Scholarship application information and posters for the Assistance League of Bellingham’s 2026 Summer Enrichment Scholarship Program are being delivered to all Whatcom County public middle and high ...

Whatcom Community College has developed most of its sculptures through the Washington State Arts Commission’s Art in Public Places program.

In Bellingham and beyond, find fun activities, great eats, beautiful art, and so much more. Here are 26 things to do in 2026 across Whatcom County.

Mina Jane Mead was the wife of Washington’s fifth Governor Albert E. Mead (1905-1909). She played an active role in Bellingham’s civic and social life for decades.

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Harold Niven has lived across the street from the FireHouse Arts and Events Center for almost 20 years. Long enough, that is to say, to have watched it transform from a working fire station to the ...

Baby Cakes is the sound of synergy. Photo credit: Kenneth Kearney. A new eight-member group of highly experienced and talented musicians from several other Whatcom County bands, Baby Cakes classic ...

Ghost towns have long bewitched thrill-seekers. Monuments to timeless yet transitory industries of mining, logging, and fishing, Washington’s own ghost towns communicate history beyond words—and ...

Only a few of the buildings in downtown Bellingham still bear historic business’ names. However, as National Register of Historic Places nominations show, most buildings have proper names waiting to ...

Sure, you can spend hours on Pinterest and risk feeling overwhelmed and underequipped to throw a fantastic at-home birthday party. But why not leave it to the plethora of awesome party places ...

Purportedly born at Bellingham's Whatcom Humane Society, Jed the wolfdog first appeared on-screen in John Carpenter's c1982 sci-fi horror film "The Thing" But in real life, the cross-bred canine was ...