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Bacterial meningitis case turned into a New Year’s nightmare for Bellingham family

The News Tribune 07 Feb 2026
A 16-year-old’s sudden death has been a call to increase awareness and prevention for those she left behind ... .
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4th Quarter (fm whatcom co 0425) (Washington State Department of Natural Resources)

Public Technologies 03 Feb 2026
Whatcom County ... ALL REVENUE1 distributed to Whatcom County in Calendar Quarter 4 (October 1 - December 31, 2025) ... ALL REVENUE1 accrued for Whatcom County this calendar year, 2025, as of December 31, 2025 ... Whatcom ... ‌WHATCOM COUNTY‌.
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First week of testimony wraps in Whatcom County murder trial over 2021 killing

The News Tribune 31 Jan 2026
Lynda Mercy was charged with second-degree murder for the fatal shooting of Thomas Flood ... .
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Lummi Nation elder, missing a year, has ties to Boise. FBI announces reward

Idaho Statesman 23 Jan 2026
Besalynn James, who disappeared from Whatcom County, Washington, also has connections to Nampa, according to the FBI ... .
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On 1-year anniversary of Lummi Nation elder’s disappearance, FBI announces reward

The News Tribune 23 Jan 2026
A reward of up to $10,000 is for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) involved in Besalynn James’ disappearance ... .
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Stranded skier rescued after overnight stay at Table Mountain in Whatcom County

The News Tribune 21 Jan 2026
The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office received the report of a stranded skier around 8.30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17 ... .
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Whatcom County cougar activity ramping up; here’s what to do during an encounter

The News Tribune 17 Jan 2026
A cyclist travelling the Galbraith Mountain trail system reported being followed by one earlier this week ... .
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Senator Murray Visits Whatcom County Communities Hit Hard by Recent Flooding, Discusses Recovery and Rebuilding Efforts With Local Leaders & Emergency Management (Patty Murray)

Public Technologies 03 Jan 2026
Whatcom County was among the most affected regions in Washington state by the historic flooding, with the Nooksack River reaching record major flood stage several times ... and Sumas, and Whatcom County.
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King, Pierce, Snohomish, Whatcom counties may buy your flooded homes

The Seattle Times 30 Dec 2025
Homeowners tired of flooding may be eligible to sell their property to their county and see the land converted into nature reserves, parks or other open spaces ... .
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Massage therapist in Whatcom County suspended due to stalking charges (Washington State Department of Health)

Public Technologies 24 Dec 2025
OLYMPIA - State health officials suspended the credential of Whatcom County massage therapist Collin Noah Ruginski (MA70003484) pending further legal action.
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In Whatcom County, Gov. Ferguson talks flood damage, recovery with local leaders

The News Tribune 18 Dec 2025
“We are doing everything we can to move resources as quickly as possible to individuals.” ... .
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