Fishing on the Nooksack River won’t open as normal this weekend, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife said Tuesday, citing low returns of endangered wild steelhead and spring and summer Chinook ...

The Whatcom County Council has banned inner-tubing on the South Fork of the Nooksack River to protect endangered Chinook salmon there. The shallow river is a popular summer spot for inner tubers, ...

ACME, Wash. — The Nooksack River is a popular summertime swimming spot. It's also a critical salmon habitat. Now, Whatcom County is banning tubing on the river and the ripple effects could be severe.

Approaching warmer weather could mean rapid snowmelt in the lowlands and the mountains, prompting fears of flooding across Western Washington, including the Nooksack River in Whatcom County. Ice has ...

A nearly $10 million federal grant will help Lummi Nation improve habitat for young Chinook salmon on the South Fork of the Nooksack River. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Courtesy to The Bellingham ...

Whatcom County recently used its Conservation Futures Fund to buy 124 acres of land in the Nooksack River floodplain near Acme, shown in an undated photo. Whatcom County Courtesy to The Bellingham ...