Earle’s lawsuit claims the county violated the county charter and codes by including nearly $800,000 in emergency repairs and expansions to the Lummi Island ferry’s dolphins as operating costs in the ...

Fares for the Lummi Island ferry will be rising sharply because of increased costs, under an order from Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu. In his order, Sidhu said there is not enough money in ...

Fares for the Lummi Island Ferry will be more expensive as ticket prices are scheduled to increase, beginning Aug. 23. A news release from Whatcom County stated that the decision is based on the ...

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Just a reminder that today, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. the Lummi Island Ferry, the Whatcom Chief will be out of service. The Ferry will be closed for previously scheduled inspection and maintenance.

If you frequent the Lummi Island ferry, the Whatcom Chief, here are a few tidbits for you. Firstly, beginning at midnight tonight, the fenced parking area at Gooseberry Point will no longer be able to ...

In the Spotlight is a Bellingham Herald series that digs into the high-profile local issues that readers care most about. Story idea? Email newsroom@bellinghamherald.com. A pending Lummi Island ferry ...

Replacing the Lummi Island ferry will cost almost twice as much as previously thought, Whatcom County Council members learned in a committee session Tuesday. Cost estimates for each phase of the ...