Jason Upton

Jason Upton is a reporter and afternoon news anchor at KGMI. Feel free to send any story ideas or news tips to jupton@pnwmediagroup.com.

Farm
1 year ago
Inslee issues emergency proclamation over spongy moth infestation in Skagit County

The infestation covers about 900 acres near Concrete and 1,400 acres in Thurston County.

Local
1 year ago
Ski to Sea: Ski legs are a go for this year’s race

Race organizers add that the cross-country course will be slightly different this year.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 5/8/24

Squalicum upset Sehome in the 2A District 1 soccer championship for their first district title since 2014.

Crime
1 year ago
Details released on April murder at Bellingham homeless encampment

An Everson man was fatally shot during a drug deal gone wrong.

Local
1 year ago
Port delays restoration project on downtown waterfront after lead exposure on lawns

The new lawns are expected to be ready for use by June 1.

Crime
1 year ago
Bellingham City Council approves plan to finance new jail

The rest of the cities in Whatcom County have until June 1 to sign off on the proposed agreement.

Crime
1 year ago
BREAKING: Bellingham Police search for two suspects wanted for fatal shooting in April

BPD are searching for murder suspects 35-year-old Coleen Clark and 33-year-old Gale Jefferson. Call 9-1-1 if seen.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 5/7/24

Squalicum and Sehome are playing at Civic Stadium tonight in the 2A District 1 soccer championship.

Local
1 year ago
Former county council member linked to Hutchings scandal

The council will pick three of its members to head an investigation into the county’s decisions.