Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu signed an executive order on Monday, Dec. 29, suspending emergency repair permit fees related to flood damage. Permit requests must be initiated between Dec. 9, ...

Homes, city facilities, school districts and roads across Whatcom and Skagit counties sustained damage in last week’s record-setting floods. From an estimated $2 million to $3 million worth of damage ...

Every access route into Sumas remains closed, including SR 9, SR 546, and major local roads such as East Badger Road, Halverstick Road, Garrison Road and Clearbrook Road. Flooding has also closed ...

After a pair of rainstorms drenched Whatcom County, the community is turning to blizzards, and other treats, to help expedite ...

Sumas business owners question how long they can keep rebuilding after the fifth major flood in 35 years. Some fear the town ...

Homeowners tired of flooding may be eligible to sell their property to their county and see the land converted into nature ...

Residents and communities begin the years-long recovery process after a series of back-to-back atmospheric rivers hammered ...

On Wednesday at 3:50 p.m. an updated flood warning was released by the NWS Seattle WA in effect until Thursday at 1:13 p.m. for Whatcom County.

As the aftermath of extreme flooding continues to impact our region, residents are now grappling with the necessary repairs ...

Lis and Joaquin Lopez, who run Mariposa Farm, stand next to multiple crates filled with last season’s harvest. All the food was contaminated by floodwater and cannot be sold or eaten. Joaquin said the ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson and other local leaders took questions in Whatcom County Wednesday afternoon about the flooding impacts and ...

Residents in low-lying areas of Whatcom County were bracing for a repeat of devastation from 2020 and 2021 as the rain-swollen Nooksack River appeared ready to overflow its banks early Wednesday and ...