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Economic boost? Port of Bellingham marine terminals full for first time in years

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Updated August 17, 2026 at 4:33 PM

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‘Highly disrespectful.’ White House to pick who will advise feds on Hanford

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Western WA lottery player wins $2.5 million jackpot. See where ticket was sold

Updated August 17, 2026 at 2:49 PM

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CA homicide investigators seeking info on cold case victim with Bellingham ties

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14 charged in large-scale cocaine trafficking operation at 2 Penn State fraternities

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Alex Trebek’s former California ranch sold at auction — for half its listing price

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Man tied to Kansas City Mafia, strip clubs is behind Missouri AG’s discrimination case

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Police recover body of 19-year-old Yelm resident who went missing two weeks ago

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Washington State Patrol asks for help in search for missing Indigenous teen

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Boston Harbor boater charged for May wreck that injured man

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Rules of the Road: When oversized vehicles block angled parking spaces

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Are you considered middle class in Washington state? See 2026 income range

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World

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National

Penn State students accused of operating drug ring out of fraternities

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World

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