Top-seeded Anacortes and Mount Vernon each survived upset bids and won their state baseball openers — advancing to the quarterfinals — while Lynden Christian was eliminated in its opener Saturday, May ...

Lynden, Sedro-Woolley and Lynden Christian are all competing for a state trophy Saturday, May 24, as the final day of state softball tournaments kicks off. Lynden needs two more wins to claim third ...

A Whatcom County citizen was scammed out of more than $100,000 by a California man allegedly impersonating a federal agent between April and May, police say.

The Oculis Lodge site will be auctioned off to the highest bidder starting June 9, according to Washington auctioneer company Crexi. Open house tours of the site will be held May 30, May 31 and June 1 ...

As Ski to Sea competitors prepare for this year’s annual multisport relay race set for May 25, Cascadia Daily News sat down with a few athletes to learn more about them and why they’re competing.

Nurses finally have a new contract with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center after rejecting a previous proposal two months ago. The outcome of the vote, announced Friday, May 23, is a positive ...

At the 2A District 1 Track and Field Meet at Lakewood High, the top two individuals and relay teams in each event advanced to the state meet at Mount Tahoma High, set for May 29–31. Anacortes won the ...

Ahead of the long weekend, here’s a roundup of standout patios in Whatcom and Skagit counties — both local favorites and promising newcomers. Our criteria: unique patio settings, comfortable seating, ...

Western Washington University softball is headed to the Final Four of the NCAA Division II World Series for the second consecutive year after knocking out No. 4 Central Oklahoma, 3-2, in Chattanooga, ...

Walkers and cyclists on the Interurban Trail south of Fairhaven will see a temporary reroute this summer, as the City of Bellingham removes two barriers to fish passage in Padden Creek under the ...

For 20 years, the legacy of Indigenous activist and author Vine Deloria Jr. has brought scholars and community members from around the country to Northwest Indian College on the Lummi Reservation.

But both funding sources — which have helped more than 700 families in Whatcom and Skagit counties build homes since 1976 — ...