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A former cable television salesman has been picked to lead the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industrywhile the org...
It looks like a proposal that would study ways to charge people every time they cross the border will not be happening.Ken Op...
A proposal to study a border-crossing fee is being criticized by both Democrats and Republicans in Congress.Washington Democr...
The President of the local Chamber of Commerce is saying that a federal proposal to charge a fee at border crossings would ha...
People who cross the U.S.-Canada border are able to do so at no charge, but that could change. The U.S. Department of Homelan...
The President of the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that he will be leaving the organizati...
The Port of Bellingham has voted in favor of a draft plan that would bring a new hotel and conference center to Bellingham In...
Unemployment remained high in Whatcom County in February according to preliminary numbers released Tuesday.The county did see...
The Whatcom County Council will hold its final public hearing and possibly vote on a plan that would stop logging around Lake...
The Ferndale City Council will hear a new report on possible ways to fix the city's hard water problem.The council is mee...
The impending federal budget sequestration could hit Whatcom County especially hard.Border Patrol agents and Custom officers ...
A local business leader says credit card surcharges could be coming to a store near you.Experts say thanks to a $7.2 bill...
A new study ranks Whatcom County as the most prosperous in the state.Researchers at Puget Sound Business Journal’s pare...
Business was booming for local retailers as the leaves were falling last year.Taxable retail sales in Whatcom County increase...
If our country goes over the fiscal cliff at the end of the year, a local business expert says it would affect Whatcom County...
Officials now say they will use random drawings to pick the speakers at the next two public meetings on the impacts of the pr...
A Whatcom County business expert says the national day of e-commerce promotion known as "Cyber Monday" has good and...
It looks like brick and mortar stores in Bellingham once again saw a lot of business on Black Friday.Crowds of shoppers lined...
"Black Friday" is starting to take over Thanksgiving.Some Bellingham retailers will begin their sales marking the t...
The wait for a new Bellingham movie theater is almost over.The new Regal Cinemas Barkley Village Stadium 16 Theater will open...
A long-standing major retailer in Bellingham will be going away early next year.The Sears Store and Auto Center at Bellis Fai...
A long-standing major retailer in Bellingham will be going away early next year.The Sears Store and Auto Center at Bellis Fai...
Opponents seemed to far outnumber supporters at Saturday's meeting on the scope of the environmental review for the Gatew...
Opponents seemed to far outnumber supporters at Saturday's meeting on the scope of the environmental review for the Gatew...
An Idaho-based grocery chain has filed a building permit with the City of Bellingham to take over a vacant big box store off ...
An Idaho-based grocery chain has filed a building permit with the City of Bellingham to take over a vacant big box store off ...
KGMI's Sunday morning show, "The Whatcom Report," is being adapted into a printed magazine.Ken Oplinger, presid...
KGMI's Sunday morning show, "The Whatcom Report," is being adapted into a printed magazine.Ken Oplinger, presid...
A local business expert says Whatcom County could see a drop in Canadian shoppers because of a wage and hiring freeze in Brit...
A local business expert says Whatcom County could see a drop in Canadian shoppers because of a wage and hiring freeze in Brit...
The Canadian dollar hits a 13 month high and that could mean another boost for business in Whatcom County.Bellingham/Whatcom ...
The Canadian dollar hits a 13 month high and that could mean another boost for business in Whatcom County.Bellingham/Whatcom ...
A Facebook page is getting attention from Canadian media for saying that "Bellingham Costco needs a special time just fo...
A Facebook page is getting attention from Canadian media for saying that "Bellingham Costco needs a special time just fo...
Whatcom County's population continues to show sluggish growth.The county grew by only 0.69 percent over last year accordi...
Whatcom County's population continues to show sluggish growth.The county grew by only 0.69 percent over last year accordi...
The Bellingham City Council may decide today what issues it wants to see included in the environmental review of the proposed...
The Bellingham City Council may decide today what issues it wants to see included in the environmental review of the proposed...
It looks like a lot more Canadians are visiting the U.S. these days.Data from Western Washington University's Center for ...
It looks like a lot more Canadians are visiting the U.S. these days.Data from Western Washington University's Center for ...
The price of gasoline in our area could go up as a result of Friday's fire at the BP Cherry Point Refinery.BP idled produ...
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