Below are the latest Whatcom News stories that affect people who live and/or work in and around Lynden Washington.
Whatcom County burn ban announced a month sooner than last year
It was July 13th when a similar burn ban was enacted last year.
Consumer Alert: Scammers impersonating Whatcom County employees
They often use high-pressure sales tactics and target senior citizens.
Lynden man pleads guilty to vehicular assault charge
He was initially charged with DUI after 2 pedestrians in a crosswalk were struck by a vehicle he was driving in 2021.
Ski to Sea 2023 to host hundreds of teams, traffic impacts expected Sunday
Traffic impacts can be expected across Whatcom County.
Western Washington University breaks ground on carbon neutral academic building
This is the first in the region and will join a handful of other carbon neutral academic buildings in the nation.
WSP seeking witnesses and in-car video to hit-and-run collision
The incident involved a pedestrian and occurred on E Badger Road (SR546), west of Bender Road.
Building industry calls for halt to Bellingham’s, other cities’, natural gas bans in wake of court ruling
City attorneys are being asked to halt local natural gas bans in response to a recent 9th circuit court decision.
What we are reading: No reason for earthquake concerns over seafloor finding
Reports have positioned the finding as “a harbinger of a large megathrust earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone.”
NWS issues severe weather warning for western Whatcom County
The highest temperatures are expected in the lowland areas furthest from the water.
E Pole Road closed due to truck vs semi crash
Firefighters needed to extricate the driver of the pickup from the vehicle.
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