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Whatcom People: Students named to winter-quarter honor roll at Western Washington University
Thu, 10 May 2012 15:06:40 -0700
These Whatcom County students were named to the winter-quarter honor roll at Western Washington Univ
Whatcom deputy's fatal shooting justified
Wed, 16 May 2012 06:20:51 -0700
The Whatcom County sheriff's office says a deputy was justified in fatally shooting a man who struck another deputy in the head with a hammer in February 2011 at a home near Lynden.
Great golf beckons just a short drive north in Whatcom County
Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:05:28 -0700
Whatcom County has 13 public courses ranging from par-three layouts to resort-level Loomis Trail Golf and Country Club and Semiahmoo Golf and Country Club, which was designed by Arnold Palmer.
Whatcom's home affordability index hits new high at start of 2012
Thu, 10 May 2012 12:29:51 -0700
Despite an uptick in home prices last quarter, Whatcom County's home affordability set a new re
Market Report: 2012 Q1 economic data points toward some recovery in Whatcom County
Fri, 11 May 2012 11:44:46 -0700
The latest economic data indicates the Whatcom County construction industry may be starting to bounc
2011 a big year for Whatcom big box stores
Fri, 04 May 2012 14:46:03 -0700
As retail shopping rebounded in Whatcom County in 2011, a large increase took place at the big-box s
Cops on extra patrols enforcing seat belt law
Thu, 17 May 2012 10:59:54 -0700
It’s been a decade since Washington began the click-it-or-ticket law, and police are marking the occasion with extra patrols. The extra patrols last from May 21 to June 3 in King, Pierce, Snohomish, Skagit and Whatcom counties. “We are getting the word out to remind everyone to buckle up so we don’t have to write tickets,” Snohomish County Sheriff John Lovick, the former Mill Creek state ...
April was a sluggish month for Whatcom real estate sales
Thu, 03 May 2012 14:45:41 -0700
Whatcom County's real estate market had a sluggish April compared to the rest of the state, acc
Bellingham mayor, Whatcom County executive to speak at technology group meeting
Fri, 11 May 2012 15:09:47 -0700
Bellingham Mayor Kelli Linville and Whatcom County Executive Jack Louws will talk about the state of
The fight to create Washington's biggest park
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:10:00 -0700
In Whatcom County, the park that would be Washington's biggest, is inching closer to reality. Even as local politicians arm wrestle over its future.