Eric Wilkinson

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Petition seeks to raise the minimum temperature to open cold weather shelters in Whatcom County

Supporters want the minimum temperature raised from 32 degrees to 40. BELLINGHAM, Wash. — With freezing temperatures on the way, workers prepared for the season's first opening of Whatcom County's cold...

Salvation Army faces 25% drop in volunteer bell ringers as need soars

The organization's northwest division is seeing a 25% reduction of volunteers. LYNNWOOD, Wash. — Salvation Army Faces 25% Drop in Volunteer Bell Ringers as Washington's Need for Assistance Soars ...

‘We are holding each other tighter’: Fallen tree splits Kingston family home in half

The fallout from last week's bomb cyclone made it look like a bomb exploded in the McKelvie home. KINGSTON, Wash. — A handful of photos is all 14-year-old Jaxon McKelvie has...

Everett employs former addicts to bring others to treatment

EVERETT, Wash. — The problems of mental illness, addiction and homelessness in Washington are forcing cities to look at new approaches to combat them. In Everett, the city is...

Lake Stevens, surrounding areas assess damage from bomb cyclone

Dozens of trees and power poles remain down. Thousands remain without power. LAKE STEVENS, Wash. — With Thanksgiving just eight days away, storm victims like the Lincoln family of Lake Stevens...

Bellingham sweeps notorious homeless camp

The camp on Stuart Avenue has been the scene of numerous killings and overdoses over the years. BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Police and public works crews on Tuesday cleared a notorious homeless...

Beloved Stanwood dog rescue in need of rescuing

MustLuvBoxers Rescue has until the end of the year to raise $250,000 or move from its current location. STANWOOD, Wash. — Cheyenne is adorable but deaf.  Ghost has a...

Skagit County man helps Hurricane Helene victims

Bo McKenzie plans to return to the impacted area in North Carolina over the holidays. MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Bo McKenzie is barely back from Hurricane Helene, and he's already making...

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