Despite scholarship and community support, a 22-year-old student from Gaza remains unable to reach Western Washington ...

Plans for a new solar project on Decatur Island in San Juan County have met with yet another complication after new deed ...

The demolition also represents the curtain coming down on an industrial era in the Pacific Northwest. The Alcoa Intalco ...

Lummi Nation ​is challenging a federal ruling in Canada that Ottawa met its constitutional obligations for consultation for a ...

For nearly a decade, from its founding in November 1897 to its dissolution in June 1907, members of the Equality Colony — who reached a peak population of about 340 — tried to turn Washington into a ...

From safe space initiatives to neighborhood organizing, local nonprofits are working together to protect immigrants and ...

Mount Vernon’s historic Lincoln Theatre will hit its 100th anniversary of bringing stories to life on stage and screen on ...

A new executive order makes the future of Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest uncertain The Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest, which runs along the Cascade Mountains through eastern Whatcom ...

The Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest is among areas where existing protection from road-building would be rolled back under a Trump administration proposal. Northwest tribes and environmental ...

Nearly a year after Alcoa Corporation announced an agreement to sell its closed Intalco Works aluminum smelter to a Canadian energy company, the prospective buyer continues to hold its cards close to ...

A new President Apartments mural highlights tulips and more. Downtown Mount Vernon recently implemented bright paintings of flowers into the windows of the President Apartments building, combining the ...

An executive order from the Trump administration will have negative trickle-down impacts on libraries in Whatcom, Skagit and San Juan counties, say library employees. The order calls for cuts to the ...