Below are the latest Whatcom News stories that affect people who live and/or work in and around Maple Falls Washington.
Wildfires near Ross Lake precede campfire ban in North Cascades National Park Service Complex
Campfire restrictions begin amid low fire behavior on active wildfires.
Fireworks laws differ across Whatcom County
City and county laws vary regarding the buying and discharging of consumer fireworks.
Three arrested in Maple Falls are tied to Mt Vernon homicide investigation
Bail has been set at $100,000 for at least 2 of the 3 arrested.
WSDOT to make “Bellingham Rock” pieces available to the public
The rock pieces may contain hazardous substances including lead, cadmium, heavy metals, solvents, paint residues and silica.
Wednesday evening’s I-5 rollover crash details released
The SUV traveling northbound “failed to merge for construction.”
Northbound lanes of I-5 blocked south of Bellingham late Wednesday
As of 8:15pm, both lanes were closed with no estimate for reopening.
Coast Guard rescues injured hiker from Mount Larrabee
The hiker had fallen 120 feet down a gully on the south face of the mountain.
Recent Ferndale crashes result in 2 dead
A driver of a vehicle in the first crash and a motorcyclist in the second crash died.
National Weather Service issues heat advisory for northwest Washington
Heat advisory in effect from Monday to Tuesday.
Bear activity closes Whatcom County campground
WSDOT issued a warning regarding wildlife close to the highway due to this year’s extended closure.
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