Death penalty sought for an Idaho gang member accused of killing a man while on the run
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty if an Idaho white supremacist gang member is convicted of killing a man while he ...
Power to the people: PSE upgrades electrical grid in vulnerable community
Equipment upgrades at Baker Dam will bring hydropower directly to customers all across Skagit County if power lines are down.
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Highway 20 over the North Cascades to temporarily close Friday
Highway 20 over the North Cascades will close temporarily beginning at 5 p.m. Friday due to the forecast of significant snow.
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More than $279M in federal funds have paid for Whatcom, Skagit transportation projects
Skagit County also saw significant investments from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for transportation: more than $157 million. While the vast majority of this funding, $93 million, was used for roads ...
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Hamilton Town Council votes to increase property taxes
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Town Council decided Tuesday to increase the town's property taxes in 2025 by 1%.  The council looked at a variety of options, ranging from the 1% increase to a 1.45% increase.
Two Whatcom County men charged in string of child exploitation arrests over the weekend
Cody Mitchell, 37, of Ferndale has been charged with first-degree attempted rape of child, second-degree attempted rape of a ...
Matt Gaetz once faced a sex trafficking investigation by the Justice Department he could now lead
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, was once embroiled in a sex trafficking investigation by the Justice Department he’s been tapped to lead.