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Snow crews get first shot at Artist Point as Mount Baker Highway spring cleaning continues
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSnow-clearing efforts began this week on the road to Artist Point, a summertime tourist destination...
Itching to make that first trip to Artist Point? Highway is clear, though services are limited
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSummer hiking choices in the mountains are expanding this weekend as the road to Artist Point opened...
Bellingham procession honors firefighter who died in snowboarding accident
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFire service colleagues on Monday escorted the body of an off-duty Ferndale firefighter who died in...
Snow-clearing starts at popular Whatcom County site — are you ready for a mountain hike?
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClearing has begun on the road to Artist Point, but it will probably be a while before sightseers...
Off-duty Ferndale firefighter dies in backcountry snowboarding accident near Mount Baker
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn off-duty Ferndale firefighter died early Friday afternoon in an apparent snowboarding accident in...
There’s good news for Mount Baker Highway hikers and tourists
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoHiking and sightseeing in the North Cascades got easier Monday, July 11, as the Mount Baker Highway opened all the way to its end at Artist Point. Washington State Department of Transportation ...
North Cascades road to iconic lookout closes with first snowfall of the season
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoWhatcom County’s first major storm of autumn dropped enough snow in the North Cascades to close...
The 13 Least Visited National Parks
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe are 63 U.S. National Parks located across the 50 states and assorted territorial possessions. Many are known not just for their stunning natural...
Meet Bellingham Mountain Rescue: ‘As soon as it gets weird, that’s when we come in’
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoEvery year, people are rescued in Whatcom County’s backcountry and alpine areas in the North...
Serving a need: Summer lunch programs offer meals for children, teenagers in Bellingham
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHunger does not end just because children are out of school for the summer. Free meals are offered...