In the coming months the Marine Life Center — a Port of Bellingham-run facility at 1801 Roeder Avenue — will undergo ...

Commentary: This legislative session, lawmakers should fund a system that reflects the real cost of operating schools in 2026 ...

December 2025’s record rainfall in Northwest Washington left low-income and mobile-home communities especially vulnerable, with many losing their homes, possessions and sense of security.

Plans show the trail stretching from the town of Friday Harbor into rural San Juan Island. The new segment of trail would ...

The potential loss of the Search and Rescue equipment facility has brought greater communication between the county and the ...

Commentary: The legislative process is far from perfect, but there are some key threads in successful and meaningful policy.

Commentary: A Canadian corporation deceives Whatcom County, putting coastal communities and fragile marine ecosystems at risk.

Whatcom County Council member Ben Elenbaas proposed six amendments to the economic section of the comprehensive plan in hopes of making a decades-long process quicker. The Nooksack River rose and ...

Local communities rally for change following the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Cars lined the side of Pacific Highway near a Ferndale Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility Friday, Jan. 9, ...

Commentary: ‘Our responsibility now is to honor that effort with self-sufficiency and strength, especially in times that demand both.’ Ed.: The essays, analyses and opinions presented as Community ...

I’m writing to share why Salish Current is stepping forward at a pivotal moment for local journalism in our region — and why this work matters now more than ever. Across Washington and the country, ...