Stremler is one of more than a dozen tree farmers in Whatcom and Skagit counties who provide Christmas evergreens. But as a full-time tree farmer, he’s an outlier. For others, tree farming is a ...

Skagit County has officially told all residents within the FEMA 100-year floodplain — which includes 75,000 people — to ...

In an update Friday afternoon, Everson Police Department informed residents that the city’s water is safe to drink and there is no need to boil water. Sewer restrictions are no longer in effect.

Lummi Nation began the game with a hot 7-3 start after Landon Lafontaine hit a 3-pointer on one of the first possessions. The Lyncs responded a couple of minutes later, but Lummi finished the quarter ...

Whatcom County has three locations where flood-impacted residents and businesses can dispose of flood debris for free. This service is provided by Whatcom County’s solid waste fees, and the county ...

Whatcom Long Term Recovery Group is hosting a one-stop shop for flood survivors and volunteers Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sumas Advent Christian Church (125 Front St.). Survivors can meet ...

Whatcom Long Term Recovery Group set up a base at Valley Church in Nooksack Friday morning to assist flood survivors. Volunteers were dispatched to affected homes in the area to start the long process ...

Andrew Miller is the founder and CEO of Tulip Valley Farms, as well as the executive director of United Way of Skagit County.

The board will hold a public hearing on code amendments regarding the county public defender and claims against the county. Port commissioner will vote on a redistricting plan ahead of the commission ...

Over the next hour, Gustin and his wife Kimber went back and forth on kayaks, carrying different tools over to the coop to figure out how to take off the roof. Soon, a chorus of clucking, and some ...

Despite an evacuation order, some farmworkers were still at work as of Thursday morning, said Rosalinda Guillen, founder of Community to Community Development. A couple of organizers noticed about 30 ...

Three Skagit County roads are closed due to flooding, as of Wednesday morning. Several other roads in the county have water ...