Below are the latest Whatcom News stories that affect people who live and/or work in and around Lynden Washington.
US Border Protection confirms 7 injured in Everson crash were in the US illegally
They reportedly entered the US by illegally driving across a remote part of the border and through a berry field.
Seasonal weather change arrives with potential for heavy rain in the forecast
A strong weather system is forecast to bring several days of moderate to heavy rain to the Whatcom County lowlands.
E Pole Road reopened after month-long closure
Motorists were directed around the closure via a signed 19-mile detour.
8 transported to the hospital after Everson crash
It was determined no one involved was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
72-hour Guide Meridian closure begins Monday
A signed detour will direct travelers around the closed section of road.
Whatcom County Fire Marshal lifts Stage 2 burn ban, Stage 1 remains in effect
The announcement marks a return to backyard campfires while continuing to restrict burning of yard debris and other outside fires.
Drop off old tires to be recycled during 2 Whatcom County events
Residents can drop off up to 20 standard car or light truck tires.
Striping work expected to impact I-5 traffic through Whatcom County today (Weds.)
“Delays may be significant as this is a slow-moving operation.”
Boeing 737 circling over Whatcom County was an unusual sight
It was seen circling over western Whatcom County for nearly 2 hours.
Study to determine cause of dangerous Wiser Lake algae blooms underway
The study involves collecting monitoring data pertaining to water and sediment quality, waterfowl use and stream hydrology.
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