Salish Current

Salish Current
TypeOnline newspaper
PublisherAmy Nelson
Managing editorMike 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.[2][3]

The Salish Current has republishing agreements with other nonprofit newsrooms including KNKX and ICT.[4][5][better source needed]

  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.