Nooksack News

The National Weather Service says the high winds that hit Western Washington early Monday will be followed by a stronger system Monday night and Tuesday with possible damaging winds.

Mary Jo Case of Bellingham, at left, and Joan "Casey" Firra, now of Dallas, visited Nooksack Falls on Oct.

The National Weather Service says heavy rains have filled some Western Washington rivers.

Jeff Paulat walked slowly along the Nooksack River bridge at the edge of town, using a green nylon rope to drag a small orange plastic trimaran along the churning surface of the grayish-brown water, from one end of the bridge to the other.

Voters may be asked to increase the local sales tax for Whatcom Transportation Authority, after some agency board members expressed interest in putting it on a 2010 ballot.

The weather is expected to change rapidly Thursday, Nov. 5, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a flood watch for Whatcom County.

The National Weather Service says a storm will blow into Western Washington on Thursday with gusty winds and rains that will fill rivers in Mason and Whatcom counties.

Rena Guerin, who currently sits in the Nooksack City Council, Position 1 spot, is running for re-election against Daniel Bennett on the Nov.

Whatcom County residents are encouraged to volunteer their time and help the community Saturday, Oct.

A Nooksack man was sentenced Thursday, Oct. 15, for fleeing the scene of a crash he caused at Alabama and James streets on New Year's Day that injured two women.

Dale Stopperan, the assistant principal at Nooksack Valley Middle School, has been named the 2010 state assistant principal of the year.

The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office lists the following people as being booked into the Whatcom County Jail.

Bree Park registered 14 kills and 22 digs to lead Meridian to a 25-11, 26-28, 25-17, 25-16 Northwest Conference volleyball win over Nooksack Valley on Tuesday, Sept.

Louie Gong grew up eating American Indian bread for breakfast and Chinese dinners cooked on a camp stove.

A local small-business development group has received a major grant to continue its economic gardening program.

Chinook salmon are already taking advantage of a new stretch of spawning channel on the north fork of the Nooksack River that was improved in the past year through a project overseen by the Nooksack Indian Tribe.

Western Washington University announced its spring-quarter honor roll: Acme: Sierra Brisky.

The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is looking for witnesses to a shooting death on Massey Road near Highway 9 on July 28.

The seventh annual Salmon at the Bay Art Show and silent auction will end at 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug.

The seventh annual Salmon at the Bay Art Show and silent auction will end at 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug.