In August 2017, wildfires tore through the Cascades and turned the skies hazy with smoke. At Sarbanand Farms in Sumas, as temperatures rose and air quality worsened, hundreds of H-2A workers still ...

Optional: Take inspiration from the French and add crispy lardons or thick-cut bacon pieces to your breakfast salad. If cooking lardons or bacon, replace 1 tablespoon olive oil with 1 tablespoon bacon ...

The Sehome girls track and field team won its first-ever gold medal in the 4×1-mile relay at the Nike Outdoor Nationals, held June 19–22 at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

Olympia oysters, a raindrop-shaped oyster no longer than a golf ball, used to take up an estimated 20,000 acres across Puget ...

Neugebauer, 50, owns Forte Chocolate in Mount Vernon and is a master chocolatier. To earn that designation, one must excel at a range of treats: bars and bark, truffles, enrobed goods (such as ...

A Mount Vernon man pleaded guilty to the 2024 murder a 28-year-old man in late July. Jorge Vasquez, 43, admitted to killing James White during a fight in the early morning hours of April 14, 2024, ...

Spring is the sole artisan behind Phenix Threads, a Bellingham-based outdoor clothing and gear repair company that’s serious about creating a more sustainable outdoor industry. She entered the space ...

Not every registered voter in Whatcom and Skagit will get a primary election ballot in the mail — and that’s not a mistake. Your precinct determines what is on your ballot, and whether you receive one ...

Whatcom County is hosting its first ever multi-departmental open house to give residents the opportunity to peek behind the ...

In interviews with Cascadia Daily News, the family of the student called the district’s response “catastrophically broken.” Within two months of the initial harassment, the 15-year-old left the school ...

In 2024, 67 Washington Bee Atlas volunteers collected over 17,000 specimens on more than 600 different host plants . The project has identified at least 26 new or rare species in the state, with many ...

“What we have here is a proposal granting Seattle lawyers and elected officials the authority to land grab Skagit County by condemnation,” Save Family Farming Vice President and Skagit dairy farmer ...