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Bruce Crandall received the Medal of Honor for heroism as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam.
Teen killed, another injured in Bellingham crash
A teenage girl was killed and another was injured when their car rolled over on Friday afternoon.
Whatcom County Jail report for Oct. 30 to Nov. 1
The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office lists the following people as being booked into the Whatcom County Jail.
Flu clinics in Bellingham, Deming are full; call center closes
All slots for next week's two mass vaccination clinics for the H1N1 flu have been filled.
Whatcom County swine flu clinics rescheduled for high priority groups
Public health officials have rescheduled two mass clinics for next week for those listed as top priorities for receiving the H1N1 flu vaccine, but their exact locations in Bellingham and Deming will be released only to callers making appointments.
After being laid off, Laurel man starts towing business
Each week The Bellingham Herald takes a closer look at a business or construction project.
Story: More mass flu clinics available in Whatcom County
Two more mass clinics for the swine flu vaccine have been organized for Whatcom County residents, but the free vaccine still will be given only to priority groups.
Take 5: Try Bavaria, Whatcom County-style, at Oktoberfest
The 27th annual Oktoberfest transforms the Deming Logging Show grounds into a slice of Bavaria, with lederhosen, polka dancing and German food and beer, from noon to 1 a.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct.
Nooksack Tribe member explores multiracial culture
Louie Gong grew up eating American Indian bread for breakfast and Chinese dinners cooked on a camp stove.
Crews to grind centerline rumble strips on three highways in Whatcom County
Crews will grind centerline rumble strips on three Whatcom County roads next week, improving safety by alerting drivers when they're crossing into the oncoming lane.
Party Like a Lumberjack: Old Mill Days Return
Port Gamble's annual old to all things lumberjack, and jill, Sept. 25-27. Local party-thrower, festival-organizer extraordinaire Jonathon Miller knows that any good festival has to have that one extraordinary year to get the ball rolling.
WWU geologists delve into massive slide at Racehorse Creek
Barry Hutchinson was home on the rainy afternoon of Jan. 7 when he heard a roar that grew louder and louder, until he thought Mount Baker was blowing its top.
WWU announces scholarship recipients
Western Washington University announced these scholarships awarded for the 2009-10 academic year: Hannah Sturtevant, daughter of Alan and Jeannie Sturtevant of Bellingham, received a $1,000 Knapman Chemistry Scholarship.
Trackside: Thomas wins weather-shortened main at Deming Speedway
By Kaleb Hart ; Deming Speedway, 8/28/09 DEMING, Wash. -- A great night of racing was cut just a little short on Friday night at Deming Speedway.
Beer shrine serves up bubbly, sudsy weddings
Millions have gone to Las Vegas to get married in a little white chapel next to the clatter of casinos on the strip.
What to do this weekend in Whatcom County
This weekend, Whatcom County is the place to be for outdoor art and music festivals and enjoying the warm summer weather with family.
Gretchen Wilson to start her own record label
Wilson, who became a country sensation with her 2004 down-home anthem "Redneck Woman," said Wednesday that if things go well she'll release a new single in September and a new album in November.
Music Festival Returns to Whatcom County, Washington
Every year they come. In a frenzy of activity they swarm with a common purpose to one gathering place, intent not on ravaging the level landscape but on providing and listening to some of the best local, regional, and national old time musical entertainment available today.
Europe's hottest blues-rock guitarist may well be Ana Popovic, a young blueswoman born in the former Yugoslavia, but currently based in The Netherlands.
Ferndale woman killed in Deming crash
A 19-year-old Ferndale woman died Sunday, July 19, after the vehicle she was riding in flipped over on Marshall Hill Road.