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 be headed their way. The fire, ...

The search for a man who went missing while swimming in the southern end of Lake Whatcom is in its third day, as efforts Monday were unsuccessful. The search Tuesday, July 12, will include using an ...

Morning fog and wildfire smoke obscure Stewart Mountain at sunrise on the northeast shore of Lake Whatcom as seen from the beach near Cable Street and Lake Whatcom Boulevard in the Geneva neighborhood ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington Department of Natural Resources said the Lake Whatcom Fire had burned around 30 acres so far on steep slopes of the south side of Lake Whatcom above Blue Canyon ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — A man is recovering after he was injured by a black bear while on a trail in Whatcom County Wednesday morning. The man was jogging on a trail in a forested area north of Lake ...

A new trail through the forest above Lake Whatcom is open for use, offering a 7-mile route below Stewart Mountain for hikers, mountain bikers and horse riders, the state Department of Natural ...

Firefighters from Arden Solutions Inc., a private wildland firefighting crew based in Oregon, work on a steep slope above Lake Whatcom to encircle the fire that was threatening homes on Blue Canyon ...

Gov. Jay Inslee visited a forested site above the south end of Lake Whatcom on Tuesday, praising state and local officials for their efforts to fight climate change through land preservation. Calling ...