Western students hammered out demands in support of Palestine in a 2024 encampment. Here’s where things stand. Two years ...

Dirty Dan may have been a scoundrel, but he hardly compares with the scoundrels of today. The conversation between Dean Kahn and H. Leon Greene offers a refreshing and nuanced look at one of Fairhaven ...

Bellingham’s Bellis Fair Mall and the Burlington Gallery — formerly Cascade Mall — are evolving beyond retail to stay viable as shopping habits change. Lee Cappelletti says business at North Sound ...

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Our Washington State Supreme Court, widely regarded as one of the fairest, most diverse and progressive in the nation, is at risk this year. Many of us aren’t knowledgeable about judicial races and ...

Inside Amtrak’s successes and struggles connecting the Northwest corridor. Cross-border personal vehicle traffic between Washington and British Columbia is down significantly since President Donald ...

Anacortes bans feeding deer, raccoons, pigeons, seagulls; San Juan County considering similar law. Life is precarious for wild animals living close to roads in Anacortes and on San Juan Island. Some ...

As the weather warms, mountain goats move to graze what’s available in the rugged, high-altitude terrain of the North Cascades. In the next few weeks, they will have their kids, and those who survey ...

Alaska cruise ships eye new fueling model out of Port of Seattle. Early this month, a mobile floating gas station of sorts pulled up alongside the towering cruise ship Star Princess at Seattle’s Pier ...

The Bellingham Herald will see interruptions to its local coverage this week. Staff walked out Tuesday after over a year of negotiations with McClatchy Media, owner of five Pacific Northwest ...

Cracks in the four lower Snake River dams? Not literally, but metaphorically weakening and widening. Over the past five years, the energy these dams have generated have declined by 29%. Bonneville ...