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 ...

Bellingham is buying 20 acres of land in the hills above Lake Whatcom, part of its ongoing effort to reduce pollution and protect the watershed around its reservoir from development. City Council ...

The deal announced Monday is with Nielsen Brothers Inc., a timber company. It’s on Stewart Mountain at the southeast end of the lake, south of Lake Whatcom Park and near the Stewart Mountain ...

Bellingham began buying land in the Lake Whatcom watershed in 2001, using money from fees charged to water customers. Lake Whatcom is the source of drinking water from more than 100,000 Bellingham ...

In fact, Lake Whatcom's current water level is a little higher than its average level around this time. We don't anticipate there being issues maintaining our drinking water supply as we move into ...

Bellingham is buying 20 acres of land in the hills above Lake Whatcom, part of its ongoing effort to reduce pollution and protect the watershed around its reservoir from development. City Council ...

Lake Whatcom is the source of drinking water from more than 100,000 Bellingham-area residents. Through December, the city has purchased more than 2,800 acres in the watershed and protected an ...