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Salish Current

The Salish Current is a nonprofit news website serving Whatcom, Skagit and San Juan counties in northwestern Washington state in the United States. Founded in 2020 to address a gap in local news coverage, its articles are free to read and is supported through reader donations. It covers topics such as local government, environmental issues, public health, and social justice. The Salish Current is a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News.

Last revised
Jun 23, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
174 w
Citations
5
Source
Salish Current
TypeOnline newspaper
PublisherAmy Nelson
Managing editor
Mike Sato
Founded2020
HeadquartersBellingham, Washington
Websitesalish-current.org

The Salish Current is a nonprofit news website serving Whatcom, Skagit and San Juan counties in northwestern Washington state in the United States. Founded in 2020 to address a gap in local news coverage, its articles are free to read and is supported through reader donations.1 It covers topics such as local government, environmental issues, public health, and social justice. The Salish Current is a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News.23

The Salish Current has republishing agreements with other nonprofit newsrooms including KNKX and ICT.45

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  1. Simon, Jim (August 14, 2021). "Out of the News Desert: Bellingham to Get a New Startup". Post Alley. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  2. "Salish Current". Find Your News. October 4, 2021. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  3. Dudley, Brier (June 30, 2023). "Bellingham news venture pivots, aims for profitability". The Seattle Times. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  4. "Salish Current". KNKX. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  5. "Articles by Salish Current". ICT News. February 12, 2024. Retrieved March 8, 2024.