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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.

Local
2 years ago
Port of Bellingham receives $2.8 million grant to electrify shipping terminal

The grant will go towards the Port of Bellingham’s current modernization project.

Local
2 years ago
SUN Bucks application deadline approaches

The state says more than 580,000 Washington children have already received nearly $69 million in food benefits this summer

Education
2 years ago
Mount Vernon School District reaches agreement with paraeducators union, announces school start date

The district says, despite the agreement, it’s not starting classes on Friday, Aug. 30, in order to honor the ratification timeline with the union. 

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 8/29/24

The Seahawks may be without a key defensive back for the start of their season.

Health and Wellness
2 years ago
Recall issued for milk produced by Arlington creamery as tests find E. coli in product

Jim’s Jerseys raw milk was sold at the farm store and various retail outlets across western Washington, including the Community Food Co-op in Bellingham and Cost Cutter in Blaine.

Crime
2 years ago
Woman sentenced to one year of federal supervision for assaulting toddler on flight to Seattle

Several passengers witnessed the woman hitting, kicking and shaking the toddler who was seated next to her.

Education
2 years ago
Superintendent’s Office announces new classroom cellphone policies for students in Washington

The Superintendent’s Office is aiming for school districts to form a plan for restricting cell phone and smart device use in classes by the start of the 2025-26 school year. 

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 8/28/24

Russell Wilson will start at quarterback in Pittsburgh’s season opener.

Crime
2 years ago
Bellingham man pleads guilty to child sexual assault charges

His sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 17, where he faces up to life in prison. 

Local
2 years ago
City of Bellingham announces new name for renovated pier at Little Squalicum Park

The Salish Seawalk, Squalkway to Heaven and the Pier of Subdued Excitement were among the most popular choices submitted by community members.