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.

Features
2 years ago
FEATURE: Senior Season brings redemption for the WWU women’s basketball program

Two leading seniors on the WWU women’s basketball team are aiming for success this postseason.

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

The top-seeded Lummi Nation boys were upset by Mossyrock this morning in the 1B state quarterfinals.

Entertainment
2 years ago
Volli Bellingham announces rebrand, Parks Dept. announces plans for public courts

Volli Bellingham announced Wednesday that they will be closing their pickleball courts on March 31.

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

The Meridian boys had their Cinderella run ended this morning in the 1A state basketball tournament.

Local
2 years ago
Lummi Island Ferry out of service for terminal maintenance

The Whatcom Chief will be out of service on Wednesday, Feb. 28 from 10:10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/27/24

The Seattle Kraken delivered a thrilling win last night on KPUG.

Local
2 years ago
UPDATE: Two Seattle men arrested after drive-by shooting in Bellingham

Both men remain at the Whatcom County Jail on $100,000 appearance bonds.

Local
2 years ago
Portland Loo comes to Bellingham’s Waypoint Park

The bathroom walls are designed to be “graffiti-proof” and has gender neutral design with wheelchair accessibility.

Weather
2 years ago
BRIEF: Winter storm coming to Cascades

The winter storm warning could lead to a foot of snow Monday, and a storm watch later this week could drop as much as 3 feet of snow in the mountains.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/26/24

State tournament action kicked off over the weekend with eight teams from Whatcom County taking part.