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Emma Toscani

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

Government
2 months ago
Alleyway closures in downtown Bellingham approved by city council

The ordinance carries the maximum penalty of $1,000 or 90 days incarceration for accessing a closed alley without permission. 

Environmental
2 months ago
Dept. of Ecology seeks public comment on Blaine Harbor cleanup site

Members of the public have until April 21 to voice their thoughts on the project. 

Local
2 months ago
Parasitic plant detected in Yakima, officials warn public

If you suspect you’ve encountered the invasive species, it is recommended to not disturb the plant.

Lifestyle
2 months ago
Former ‘Oculis Lodge’ site opens reservations as new Airbnb

Amenities at the space include a private sauna, hot tub and a functioning kitchen.

Government
2 months ago
Whatcom County hosts community engagement session for new jail

Thursday’s meeting will take place at 6 p.m. in the Lynden City Annex Chamber on 4th Street. 

Government
2 months ago
Gov. Ferguson signs series of bills passed during 2026 legislative session

Gov. Ferguson was scheduled to sign two dozen more bills on Monday, March 16 and is set to sign another 11 bills into law the following day.

We Are Whatcom
2 months ago
Kelly Sorbel: Operations Director at Make.Shift Art Space

For a punk like Kelly Sorbel, giving back to the community and supporting younger fellow punks is as important as his own creative expression. His work at Make.Shift Art Space offers him the opportunity to do just that.

Government
2 months ago
Ferguson appoints new state Justice ahead of Justice Madsen’s retirement

Justice Barbara Madsen was the first woman popularly elected to the state Supreme Court in 1992.

Community Events
2 months ago
Local poetry contest accepting submissions from Whatcom residents

The top ten poems selected will be engraved on plaques installed outside the front of the Bellingham Public Library.

Weather
2 months ago
Gusty winds in Whatcom and Skagit counties could cause power outages

Ferry sailings out of Anacortes could also be either delayed or canceled by the high winds.