
Below are the latest Whatcom News stories that affect people who live and/or work in and around Sandy Point Washington.
What experts are saying about the El Niño expected this winter
El Niño has a 75% chance of sticking around through March 2027.
Business news: Ferndale restaurateur sued by former general managers
A bench trial resulted in an award of $333 thousand while the other suit awaits trial.
2 crashes block all Mt Baker Highway lanes east of Welcome Saturday morning
At least one person was reported to have been transported to the hospital.
What we’re reading: Ferndale furniture store enters receivership after 6 years under current ownership
Customers who prepaid must submit proof of claim forms by late October.
Whatcom County tsunami sirens sound during earthquake drill today (Thurs.)
People outside and near the towers will hear the siren for approximately 2 minutes.
WA Health officials advise against eating recalled Sierra Nevada Graziers raw milk cheeses
Recall follows 13 infections in 9 states.
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office investigates animal cruelty case involving 30 dogs
Deputies seized animals from a property on Russet Avenue while criminal charges remain pending.
Whatcom County outdoor burn restrictions to be lifted October
Outdoor burn ban ends for unincorporated areas while Lummi Island reduces fire danger stage.
Section of Mount Baker Highway to Artist Point closes for maintenance
WSDOT crews will repair pavement and remove trees ahead of winter closure.
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