Kershner: ‘I take great offense’ to Dems’ claim of financial misreporting

State PDC is investigating By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM — County Republicans’ chair and County Council candidate Kathy Kershner says “I take great offense ...

DelBene joins call for Trump impeachment

All Washington Democrats are now among 107 in Congress who have reached this point By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   EVERETT — On July 18 Rep. Rick Larsen of Washington’s ...

Gasoline prices staying in check through summer

  SEATTLE — Washington gasoline prices fell 3.9 cents per gallon in the week ended Sunday, July 28, to an average of $3.18, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,666 stations ...

Primary ballots due Tuesday

Return to drop boxes by 8 p.m. to be counted   WHATCOM ­— Tuesday, Aug. 6, is primary election day and the last day to return ballots to be counted.   Voters may use ballot ...

Peoples Bank hides pigs again to promote savings

  BELLINGHAM — Peoples Bank goes live Aug. 1 with its latest campaign called “Pigs in Paradise” focused on saving and giving back to others.   The bank will scatter 200 ...

Dems allege Kershner reporting violations

Complaint filed with state Public Disclosure Commission By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   BELLINGHAM — Whatcom Democrats on Tuesday, July 30, filed a complaint with the ...

Celebrating Whatcom’s Old Settlers

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Lummis renew request for captive orca to be returned

Two with the tribe may sue the Miami Seaquarium   LUMMI — Two individual Lummi tribal members, Tah-mahs (Ellie Kinley) and Squil-le-he-le (Raynell Morris), have announced their ...

Tribes unite for annual canoe journey at Paddle to Lummi

Canoes from Coast Salish tribes converge for traditional potlatch By Laura Place and Eric Trent LUMMI NATION — When George Jones of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe participated ...

Mass mailing to Fire District 21 covers omission in Voters Guide

  WHATCOM ­— More than 11,000 households in north-county Fire Protection District 21 have been mailed a supplement to the local Voters Guide to make up for an omission in it. ...