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Second jury deadlocks in Whatcom County murder trial over 2019 campsite killing
A mistrial was called after the jury failed to come to a unanimous decision about whether Alexander Vanags was guilty of ...
PRCA Rodeo returns to NW WA Fair this summer. Here’s how to rope some tickets
“The Lynden PRCA Rodeo is back, and this year it is celebrating its 20th anniversary. ... Rodeo fans can experience ...
Check out the first of three luxury condos opening along Bellingham’s waterfront
The first of three multimillion-dollar residential condo buildings being constructed along Bellingham’s waterfront is welcoming its first residents, with project developers confident that the building ...
Man kidnapped near a Safeway and beaten for days in trailer, Washington cops say
A man was kidnapped behind a Safeway in Washington and held captive for days, deputies said. The incident happened April 6 in ...
Bukele says he won’t return migrant deported to El Salvador due to Trump error
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said in the Oval Office on Monday he has no intention of returning a Maryland man ...
Hikers get lost in snow with three dogs and dying phone, WA rescuers say
Two hikers and their three dogs were rescued after getting lost in the snow, Washington officials said. On April 10, the ...
Campbell’s and Meijer store brand among soups and bowls that might have wood
The latest public health alert from the USDA doubles as the latest not-food-in-your-food episode: There might be wood in the cilantro used for a bowl and various soups. Brands involved include U.S.
Tri-Cities lawmaker’s bill to make financing manufactured homes easier is now law
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill that makes it easier to finance manufactured homes into law April 11. The bill, ...
Rules of the Road: Advice for navigating narrow neighborhood streets
Narrow lanes in neighborhoods compel drivers to pay attention. Narrow lanes don’t feel as safe, so we respond with slower ...
If universities don’t show courage now, they won’t be safe from Trump later | Opinion
Trump has led universities into believing that the threat he poses to them is unstoppable. But it’s not. | Opinion ...
Are WA residents buying eggs this Easter after price spike earlier this year?
Soaring prices have raised questions over whether or not to ditch the tradition of boiling and dying Easter eggs. Here are ...
Why 2,000 workers were just hired at NW’s only nuclear power reactor
Energy Northwest has hired on 2,000 additional skilled workers, including both Tri-Cities area residents and specialists who ...