Cascadia Daily News

Cascadia Daily News is a digital daily and print weekly newspaper published in Bellingham, Washington, United States. It was founded on January 24, 2022, as the successor to the Cascadia Weekly, and features daily news stories on its website. The newspaper is independent and locally owned, competing with the Bellingham Herald in the Whatcom County market.[1]

Cascadia Daily News
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)Cascadia Newspaper Company, David Syre
EditorRon Judd
Founded2022
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersBellingham, Washington
Websitecascadiadaily.com

History

The Cascadia Daily News launched on January 24, 2022, under the ownership of businessman David Syre and management of Ron Judd, a former Seattle Times columnist.[1] It is the successor to the Cascadia Weekly, a local alt weekly newspaper published in Bellingham.[2] Syre stated that the new publication would provide deeper coverage than the existing Bellingham Herald, which is owned by McClatchy and had pared back its local news coverage.[3]

References
  1. Benoit, Matt (January 21, 2022). "Bellingham to be a two-newspaper town again — in a brave new information world". Salish Current. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  2. "Cascadia Weekly: Locally owned daily news publication coming to Bellingham". Cascadia Weekly. August 11, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  3. Simon, Jim (August 14, 2021). "Out of the News Desert: Bellingham to Get a New Startup". Post Alley. Retrieved March 4, 2022.


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