Jared Jones, left, shares a laugh with his customer Irving Roussell during a haircut at Barber Shack on Tuesday, Aug. 8, in Bellingham.
South Whatcom Fire Authority firefighter Matt Nicholson shoves a burning boat away from a dock to prevent the dock from catching on fire on Thursday, April 7, at Lake Whatcom in Bellingham, Wash.
Children play in the water spray along Third Street at Splash Days on Friday, Aug. 12, in Blaine.
People walk, ice skate and play hockey on Lake Padden on Sunday, Jan. 15, in Bellingham. Signs posted around the lake warn that ice skating and other activities on the ice are hazardous.
Chicas Reinas perform at the Día de los Muertos festival on Saturday, Oct. 29, at Lightcatcher Museum in Bellingham.
From left to right, Lily Shaver, 10, Ellery Cristofaro, 12, and Allison Hodge, 11, sled down a hill at Squalicum Creek Park on Wednesday, Feb. 8, in Bellingham.
Sara Snedeker, of Artquake Collective, works on a mural at the start of Birchwood KAPOW's mural painting party on Saturday, April 22, at Shuksan Meadows Park in Bellingham.
Sous-chef Aaron Abramson wipes his brow while preparing dough for a dessert dish in the middle of a hot summer day in the kitchen at Willows Inn on Lummi Island, Wash. The chefs at Willows Inn arrive before 10 a.m. and leave after midnight every day they're open.
Jamison Rogayan, left, cries after leaving the stand as his attorney Alexander Ransom looks at him on Wednesday, Feb. 1, at Whatcom County Courthouse in Bellingham. Rogayan is charged with three counts of second-degree rape, one count of indecent liberties and one count of unlawful imprisonment.
James Kahle rinses a Percheron horse after his uncle, Curt Wilder, took a four-horse hitch for a training ride in preparation for the Northwest Washington Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 8, at Valley View Percherons in Custer.
James Burke, left, and Laurel Burke are pictured among an assortment of masks and props at their store SpookShop on Tuesday, Oct. 10, in Bellingham.
Inmates play chess in their cell at night on Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham.
People rush back to shore after jumping into Lake Padden at the 2014 Padden Polar Dip on Thursday, Jan. 1, in Bellingham, Wash.
Onlookers applaud as street performer Strangely Doesburg balances a bass on his chin at the opening day of the Bellingham Farmer's Market on Saturday, April 1, in Bellingham.
Tyrone Solomon, left, and Joe Pantalia prepare salmon to be sent to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in support of their protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at the Lummi Nation Commodity Foods building. The salmon was donated by Lummi fishermen.