Good morning, Bellingham.

On Monday, a Nooksack Valley High School 10th grader was killed in a car crash on Noon Road in Everson when the speeding vehicle rolled off the road—ejecting one teen and hospitalizing two seniors with possible concussions.

A speeding car on Noon Road in Everson crashed early on Monday and killed a 10th grader from Nooksack Valley High School while two senior students were hospitalized with concussions— the car rolled off the road and ejected one teen.

Police arrested a 34-year-old Bellingham woman accused of stealing a car in Sumas around 2 p.m. on Monday—they booked her into Whatcom County Jail without bail.

A Ferndale man was arrested after speeding on I-5 near the Custer rest area and crashing into another car that sent it into the median— injuring three people including a two-year-old who were taken to PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center— and he faces DUI and vehicular assault charges after trying to flee the scene.

A Ferndale man was arrested after speeding on I-5 SB near the Custer rest area and colliding with another car—sending it into the median and injuring three people, including a two-year-old taken to PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center—while he now faces DUI and vehicular assault charges.

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a fire weather watch for the west slopes of the North Cascades starting this afternoon and a heat advisory for the foothills and valleys including Sudden Valley until Thursday—existing wildfires such as the Perry Fire, which burned over 600 acres by Monday, may intensify under the high temperatures.

Experts advise Whatcom County residents to prevent flea infestations by cleaning homes—vacuuming carpets and washing pet bedding in hot water—and keeping yards maintained by mowing lawns and trimming brush to remove hiding spots.

Wilderness First Aid Training

9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. — Larrabee State Park — Pricing varies — Gain crucial wilderness medical skills while enjoying the scenic beauty of Bellingham.

Introduction to the Laser Cutter

4-6 p.m. — Bellingham Makerspace — Free entry for members — Learn about laser cutting, vector graphics, and more with expert Jason Davies.

An Evening of Self-Compassion

6-7 p.m. — Village Books and Paper Dreams — Free entry — Discover how to cultivate kindness towards yourself and manage difficult emotions effectively.

Intro to Vector Graphics Workshop

6:00-7:30 p.m. — Bellingham Makerspace — $Cost info available via inquiry — Master the art of vector graphics using Inkscape with expert guidance.

The Lone Bellow Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — Mount Baker Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the transcendent harmonies and live energy of Brooklyn's rising band.

Intro to the Laser Cutter

4-6 p.m. — Bellingham Makerspace — Free for members — Explore laser cutting and ask questions during this informal Q&A session with expert Jason Davies.