American Forests launched a tree equity map scoring neighborhoods statewide. Bellingham scored 85 overall, with downtown and city center showing lower canopy. City aims for 45% tree cover by 2050; ...

Bellingham is adding to its growing list of protected land around Lake Whatcom, which provides drinking water for about 100,000 people in the city and Whatcom County. At their Monday meeting, City ...

This collection of stories highlights Bellingham's recent land purchases focused on expanding trails and protecting the Lake Whatcom watershed. The city bought nearly 100 acres around Lake Whatcom, ...