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Emma Toscani

Emma Toscani is a reporter for KGMI and My Bellingham Now. Emma additionally runs the soundboard for weekend shows and assists KGMI Konnects with Joe Teehan. To get in contact with Emma, email etoscani@pnwmediagroup.com.

Government
2 weeks ago
British Columbia institutes permanent Daylight Saving Time starting March 8

As Daylight Saving begins on Sunday, Washington won’t see any issues crossing the border until Nov. 1, when Washington and other states move back an hour and B.C. does not.  

Environmental
3 weeks ago
‘Incredibly challenging and wily river’: What’s next for the Nooksack River

A recently begun study looks at whether the Nooksack River will change course and how it could happen. At the same time, officials are looking to protect the riverside communities from future disastrous flooding.

Business
3 weeks ago
Regulations on data center energy use could be coming to Washington

HB 2515 places the burden of resource use for data centers on the operators of those facilities.

Government
3 weeks ago
Sen. Patty Murray among democrats boycotting President Trump’s State of the Union address

Murray in a statement said the address will be directed towards Washingtonians to explain how the president has failed the state. 

Government
3 weeks ago
Whatcom County flood managers present early action plan

They say their plan will include several modes of action and will take several years to implement. 

Environmental
3 weeks ago
Invasive Species Awareness Week begins in Washington

In Washington, several free webinars are hosted to educate people about water protection against aquatic invasive species as well as weeds and insects this week.

Community Events
3 weeks ago
Wild Women Week returns to Bellingham with two weeks of events

Per the name, Wild Women Week has historically taken place over the course of a week, but this year the event will span two weeks before wrapping on March 8, or International Women’s Day.

Government
4 weeks ago
Washington officials vote to establish state sandstone

The state Senate voted unanimously with one excused absence to approve the measure on Monday, Feb. 16 after a short speech from its sponsor Sen. Ron Muzzall.

Weather
4 weeks ago
Snow flurries in the forecast for Whatcom County this week

Lynden has a slightly higher chance of seeing snow than places further south, but no more than an inch or so through Wednesday morning.

Outdoors
4 weeks ago
Solo skier, one other rescued in separate incidents at Mount Baker

The Bellingham Mountain Rescue Council wants people to be wary of thin snow in places creating hazards and to travel with a partner with communication strategies in place in case of separation.