Everson News

The cities of Everson and Nooksack are struggling to reach a new deal to pay for police services before the existing agreement expires this summer.

Briar Young, right, with his mom, Melody Young. Briar is stationed with the Army's 10th Mountain Infantry Division at Fort Polk, La., and entered this photo in The Bellingham Herald's Mom & Me Photo Contest.

If the early start of this year's Ski to Sea race has the intended ripple effect, the finish line and the celebration in Fairhaven after the race will come that much sooner.

A man suspected in a drive-by shooting is Skagit County and a high-speed car chase through Everson was found hiding in a clothes dryer and arrested Thursday, May 24, according to the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office.

With summer weather arriving early this year, many seasonal cyclists have dusted off their bikes and already gone on a few rides.

Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County seeks mother-daughter teams to participate in a work party on the day before Mother's Day.

Washington State Patrol is seeking witnesses to an Everson-area crash that killed a mother and daughter early Friday, May 4. The agency's Major Accident Investigation Team is looking into the crash that killed Shyla Alsum, 29, and her daughter, Jaidyn, 6. Troopers are looking for anyone who may have seen the crash or anything leading up to it or ... (more)

Ski to Sea officials are asking paddlers practicing the canoe leg to watch for snags at the site of a small logjam, 21/2 miles down the Nooksack River from the leg's starting point at Riverside Park.

Held each week on Thursdays from 3-7 p.m. through October at First Presbyterian Church in Bellevue, the market is a showcase for growers throughout the state, and a community gathering place during the warmer months.

Mason County Coroner West Stockwell says 52-year-old Anthony K. Woods of Belfair died Saturday evening at the scene, even though he was properly equipped.

The following was written by a USMC Corporal on what he views as progress in Helmand.

The Washington Department of Revenue recently released data breaking down the retail sales numbers by industry in Whatcom County.

A 32-year-old man who appeared to be high on drugs was arrested Saturday morning after he attempted to steal a rental car and then fought with responding officers, Tukwila police said.

An 8-year-old Lewis County boy drowned in the Chehalis River Friday afternoon after wandering away from his Boistfort home.

Two people were killed Friday morning when a dump truck collided with a car near the Whatcom County town of Everson, the Washington State Patrol reported.

Washington State Patrol Trooper Brandon Lee told The Bellingham Herald the woman was driving a car that crossed the centerline and slammed into the oncoming truck.

EVERSON, Wash. Two people were killed Friday morning after a car and a dump truck collided in Whatcom County.

Sixth District Congressional Republican candidate Doug Cloud is holding a town hall forum at the Garfield Book Company at Pacific Lutheran University on May 12.

Vicki Rogers is convinced that a café can work at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal, and she made the investment to see if she's right.

Whatcom County won't consider buying the rights to build a home on 41 acres near Everson, after County Council member Barbara Brenner said allowing a home there could help farming, not hurt it.