If Canada retaliates against Trump tariffs, how would it impact WA? Here’s what WA exports
Canada planned to impose tariffs on the U.S. in response to Trump. Here’s how they would impact Washington state’s economy.
Bellingham February events: Jazz festival, brewery party, roller skating and more on tap
▪ The B’ham Swing Jam, a dance festival featuring live jazz music, dance classes and dance team competitions will run from ...
Tuesday update: Most Whatcom County schools closed; black ice is a concern for commuters
“The Fraser Outflow is causing significant drifting in the northern half of the county. Blaine, Lynden, Sumas, and the ...
Bellingham cafe employees alleging unfair labor practices walk off the job, launch protest
Several employees at Evolve Chocolate + Cafe in Bellingham walked out of their jobs in January to protest what they are ...
How will Trump’s tariffs affect home prices, construction costs in Washington state?
There is so much of what goes into a house that comes from other parts of the world,” the head of Tacoma/Pierce County ...
Whatcom County shelters house hundreds as winter snow, freezing temperatures hit region
Various facilities and organizations across Bellingham and Whatcom County are working to shelter hundreds of unhoused ...
US and Mexico threaten tariffs against each other. These WA exports would be impacted most
Trade was referred to as the “lifeblood of Washington state’s economy” in a recent fact sheet from Senator Maria Cantwell’s office, and Canada and Mexico were called top trading partners for the state ...
Fledged in Tacoma, this radio show about birds now reaches 8 million listeners a week
Today, BirdNote plays on 330 stations around the country. It’s one of the most popular public radio shows in the United States, according to executive director Nick Bayard, reaching about 8 million ...
WA imports $20 billion of goods from Canada. What will be hit hardest by expected tariffs?
President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on most goods imported from Canada. Here’s how it will impact Washington state.
Live updates: Whatcom County schools closed after weekend snow, icy chill
Schools across Whatcom County are closed Monday after overnight snow and freezing temperatures created icy road conditions, ...
Trump administration orders purge of some online health data. What will that mean in WA?
A memorandum from the federal Office of Personnel Management dated Jan. 29 and sent to leaders of federal departments and ...
Gas prices increase up to 9.3%: U.S. states see wide range in price shifts in 2025
Gas prices in Utah surged by 9.3%. A gallon of regular gas went from $2.78 in January 2024 to $3.03 in January 2025. Utah ...