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A bridge connecting the east and west sides of Lake Samish is scheduled open at noon Friday after 18 months of work to replace it. "We sincerely appreciate the patience of nearby residents, drivers ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — A waterspout was caught on camera on Lake Samish Monday evening. The recording showed the waterspout on the eastern shore of the lake near Bellingham, according to the National ...

Residents who draw their drinking water directly from Lake Samish should boil it for at least 1 minute before drinking, Whatcom County Health and Community Services and the Samish Water District said ...

Drivers traveling between Burlington and Bellingham on Interstate 5 should prepare for delays this month, according to a news release from the state Department of Transportation.

Efforts to remove hazardous trees along southbound Interstate 5 in the Lake Samish area caused a 7-mile backup on Monday as recorded on a Washington State Department of Transportation camera near Old ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – A person is dead after he was involved in multiple accidents on I-5 near Lake Samish. Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers say the first crash happened around 6:30 a.m. when the ...

Construction workers place a girder that is 90 feet long and weighs almost 70,000 pounds on the deck of the new Lake Samish bridge, in a screen grab from a January 2025 video outlining the work.