Good morning, Bellingham.

City projects include improvements at crossings, a budget video before Sept.

28 Council hearings, a dog photo contest open until Sept. 30, and night paving on Lincoln Street from Sept. 28 to Oct. 2 — last week, rescued donkeys were cared for by WHS.

Local ham radio enthusiasts can earn an FCC license through classes offered by the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office Auxiliary Communication Service starting Monday, Oct.

5 at the Emergency Operations Center on Sound Way. The five Monday evening sessions run from 6 to 8 p.m. (contact Public Safety Communications Manager Robert Greene for registration details).

State officials marked 30 years of cleaning up Bellingham Bay, noting two of 12 sites are complete and 10 are still in progress.

The Port of Bellingham will begin final cleanup at the former mill site in November with plans to redevelop the waterfront.

The WWU women’s soccer team will host Montana State Billings at Harrington Field tonight for a Welcome Back Week celebration as students return to campus and the team seeks to build on a 3-1-3 record in GNAC play.