Lifestyle
1 day ago
6 ways to plan fall and holiday travel after the hottest summer on record
Vogo reports that over 70% of U.S. travelers plan to adjust their fall and holiday trips to avoid extreme heat, focusing on cooler destinations and budgeting for comfort.
4 days ago
Pope speaks with Putin, denouncing recent attacks as he shows recovery from lung surgery progressing
Pope Leo XIV gave strong indications Friday that he was recovering well from lung cancer surgery and was very much in charge of running the Catholic...
4 days ago
Georgia amusement park to reopen as scheduled days after roller coaster death
Six Flags Over Georgia is set to open its gates Friday for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering...
5 days ago
Why maintaining muscle matters during weight loss, and how to do it
GoodRx reports that maintaining muscle during weight loss is crucial for health.
5 days ago
Pumpkin patches, Sippin’ on Cider Festival, standup comedy and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
Pumpkins, apples, standup comedy, live music and more. We have it all for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
5 days ago
How parents can help a scared child enjoy Halloween
Campus Insights Media on behalf of Pennsylvania State University reports on how parents can help scared children enjoy Halloween.
6 days ago
When is it too late to get a flu shot?
GoodRx reports it's almost never too late to get a flu shot, as it provides protection even if flu season has started, lasting until May.
1 week ago
How to spot imposter scams
Wells Fargo reports imposter scams surged in 2024, costing $2.95 billion.
1 week ago
5 ways to set your child up with good credit
Ally Financial reports five ways to build your child's credit score, emphasizing early action like adding them as authorized users on credit accounts.
2 weeks ago
Caregivers need to take care of themselves, too
Nearly one in four adults in the United States, or 63 million people, provided care to adults or children with medical conditions or disabilities in 2025, a total that jumped by almost 50% in 10 years, according to a report by the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP.
2 weeks ago
Deming Oktoberfest, Celtic Festival, Harvest Festival and live music | Lifestyle Lookout
If you want to celebrate the fall season, Celtic music, German heritage or all of the above, we have you covered in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
2 weeks ago
Summer real estate report shows change in market for retail, property
Downtown Bellingham retail vacancies rose as county-wide property sales slowed slightly over the summer.
2 weeks ago
One income, two retirements: How couples can protect their future
For a lot of people, a one-size-fits-all retirement plan just doesn't fit. Their family circumstances call for a more custom-made approach.
2 weeks ago
Gas prices fall nine cents over past week in Whatcom County
Analysts attribute the nation-wide drop at the pump to rising oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
2 weeks ago
Bellingham Public Schools hosting group discussions on school closures
The closures are not finalized until voted on by the school board.
2 weeks ago
WSF crew shortage impacts sailings throughout Puget Sound
Crewmembers recently called on the governor to address burnout and wage gaps.
3 weeks ago
I-5 bridge work over Chuckanut Creek nearing completion
Lanes could shift back onto the main roadway by Oct. 9.
3 weeks ago
Bellingham mulls changes to home business rules
Current regulations limit where businesses can be run and how many employees can be hired. Monday, Oct. 5's meeting could change that.
3 weeks ago
Costco lawsuit claims ‘sugar-free’ product contains sugar
The class-action lawsuit is seeking $5 million in damages.
3 weeks ago
Keeping the scary things in the horror movies this October | Sponsored
Protecting your home from the creepy crawlies and rodents will save you money down the line.
