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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.

Government
2 years ago
Former health director pushes back on firing as Whatcom County searches for replacement

The former health director plans to fight what she calls her “wrongful termination.”

Local
2 years ago
Remains of deceased snowmobiler recovered in Glacier

The incident occurred on March 14, but poor weather conditions caused the recovery of the remains to be delayed.

Local
2 years ago
City of Bellingham breaks ground at new affordable housing complex

This project is one part of a 10-year plan to revitalize the Old Town District.

Northwest Sports
2 years ago
Northwest Sports Update: March Madness tips off, Seahawks o-line search updates and more

Several sources report that the Seahawks have met with three offensive linemen so far this week.

Local
2 years ago
Residents of Birch Bay notice strong oil odor over the weekend

The Northwest Clean Air Agency says they received roughly 70 complaints of the smell.

Northwest Sports
2 years ago
Northwest Sports Update: Prep sports, Seahawks news, Mariners announce first ever “Vedder Cup” and more

The top senior hoopers from Whatcom County will be playing together for the first and final time tonight.

Education
2 years ago
Mount Baker School District names new superintendent

The new superintendent takes over for Nick Perigo, who served as the district’s interim superintendent since July 2024.

Education
2 years ago
Western Washington University alerts students and faculty after antisemitic graffiti was reported on campus

The university says there’s no evidence that the graffiti was done by a student or targeted at any specific individual.