Bellingham

Imagine a downtown space that allows start-up retailers, dance and fitness instructors and other entrepreneurs to try their business ideas without the commitment and upfront cost of signing a lease. Now imagine that space moving from one vacant downtown storefront to the next, leaving behind new…

Indian Street will likely be renamed Billy Frank Jr. Street, after the Bellingham City Council asked staff to make the change.

Council member Terry Bornemann requested the change, which was supported by the full council at its Monday, June 15, meeting.

A new owner has breathed life into a dormant college-student housing project off Lincoln Street.

CA Student Living applied for building permits Friday, June 12, for seven buildings in what is planned as a 13-unit complex, according to city planner Kathy Bell. The complex would include a…

A trip to Bellingham, our neighbor to the North, is filled with magnificent scenery, plenty of outdoor recreational activities, local foods, music, spirits and more. There is more to this charming hamlet than Western Washington University, its proximity to the Canadian border, and the ferry to…

Bellingham is the second most fitness-friendly city in America, trailing only Boulder, Colo., according to SmartAsset.com. Bellingham was praised for its easy access to such outdoor activities as kayaking, canoeing, mountain climbing, skiing and bicycling. Bellingham also ranked high for its…

Crews could start work on a more than $35 million environmental cleanup of a polluted Bellingham waterfront site as soon as July.

The Port of Bellingham Commission approved a contract for cleaning up the Whatcom Waterway with American Construction Company of Tacoma…