Western Front
Bellingham, Washington, United StatesEnglishThe Front is the student-run newspaper of Western Washington University in Bellingham. It provides comprehensive coverage of campus news, local events, and student life. Formerly known as the Western Front, the publication serves as a training ground for journalists while documenting the university community's perspectives and issues.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN BELLINGHAM
Operating primarily as a single-daily media market, the local press landscape relies on a historic corporate-owned paper supplemented by specialized regional and collegiate reporting. The McClatchy-owned Bellingham Herald serves as the dominant daily news source for the broader Whatcom County region, possessing a continuous publication history that dates back to 1890. Business and economic news is tracked by the Bellingham Business Journal, while the Western Front provides independent, student-produced journalism originating from the campus of Western Washington University. Paperboy lists 3 newspapers in Bellingham.
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