Sumas News

For Bellingham resident Forrest Doan, glory was in his gut Saturday, Nov. 7. Doan, 35, and Maple Falls resident Rick Banel, 52, took the Burger Challenge at the new Anker Diner in Sumas Saturday afternoon.

Food contests at restaurants seem to be more popular these days, but the latest one by a new Sumas diner is not for the faint of heart.

Whatcom County's six small-city mayors have banded together to endorse four conservative County Council candidates in hopes of sending a message to their opponents, some of the mayors said.

More than 800 Whatcom and Skagit county fifth-graders became Western Washington University students for the day Tuesday, Oct.

The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office lists the following people as being booked into the Whatcom County Jail.

Residents are advised there will be a military funeral held in Chilliwack next week as former CFB Chilliwack base commander Colonel Roger St.

Several people were injured and taken to St. Joseph Hospital after a stolen car struck them at a party near Everson early Saturday morning, Sept.

A Maple Falls man was in critical condition at St. Joseph Hospital after he crashed his pickup truck on Reese Hill Road near Bishop Road Thursday afternoon, Sept.

Crews will grind centerline rumble strips on three Whatcom County roads next week, improving safety by alerting drivers when they're crossing into the oncoming lane.

A Whatcom County family is about to lose everything because of an invisible danger.

Western Washington University announced its spring-quarter honor roll: Acme: Sierra Brisky.

Whatcom County planners have discovered that County Executive Pete Kremen's proposal for urban growth area updates would actually mean a net increase of 10 acres of agricultural land countywide.

County Executive Pete Kremen's proposal for changes to urban growth areas would mean losing a net of 28 acres of farmland, a point that's already drawing criticism.

A baby being held in his mother's lap was killed when the SUV they were riding in collided head-on with a semi truck on Badger Road just before 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, July 21.

Resident Jean Kleinhesselink says she never had a chance to prevent an accident that almost claimed the calf muscle in her left leg July 17.

A baby being held in his mother's lap was killed when the SUV they were riding in collided head-on with a semi truck on Badger Road just before 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, July 21.

When the winning bid for a major streets-improvement project in Lynden came in 27 percent below the estimate, city officials were pleased.

Bellingham reached 96 degrees Wednesday afternoon, July 29, making it the hottest day since the start of modern weather record-keeping in 1949.

If you thought Tuesday was hot, just wait. The official temperature hit 90 the afternoon of July 28, as recorded at Bellingham International Airport.

An 18-year-old Sumas woman may be charged with driving under the influence after her car rear-ended a raspberry harvester Monday July, 20, at Glendale Road and Loomis Trail Road.