Justin Clary, general manager of the Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer District, said the leak happened about 7:45 a.m. Thursday and lasted about an hour.

This story has been updated Residents of Blue Canyon along the southeast shore of Lake Whatcom were waiting for news and watching the sky for signs that a wildfire burning above their homes could ...

Bellingham’s latest effort to preserve land from logging and development in the Lake Whatcom watershed is its largest purchase since the program started more than 20 years ago, according to city ...

An elite firefighting unit arrived at the scene of a wildfire in the hills above the southeast shore of Lake Whatcom on Tuesday afternoon, where a Level II evacuation notice was issued for Blue Canyon ...