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
Plan in place for summer road closure east of Deming

The Whatcom County Council will hold a public hearing on March 19 before officially closing the road.

Local
2 years ago
County Councils suspends online comments after antisemitic remarks

Both councils say in-person public comment will continue unchanged and comments can also be made by phone, email or regular mail.

Local
2 years ago
State lawmakers hold telephone town hall for 40th Legislative District

They will talk about issues still in consideration after last week’s House of Origin cutoff and take any questions from the public.

College
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/19/24

The Meridian boys edged Nooksack Valley 67-65 to secure a spot in the 1A state tournament.

Local
2 years ago
BRIEF: Whatcom doctor’s license surrendered after prescription negligence charges

The Dept. of Health restricted his license in August 2023.

Local
2 years ago
Dept of Ecology seeks to limit toxic chemicals in state water bodies

The department is receiving comments about the new limits through April 17.

College
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/16/24

The Seattle Kraken ended their East Coast road trip with a statement win last night on KPUG.

Local
2 years ago
BRIEF: Students remembered in planned University of Idaho monument garden

The memorial garden and monument would commemorate any students who lost their lives while attending the University of Idaho.

Local
2 years ago
BRIEF: Bellingham Central Library renovations continue

Phase 1 was completed over two years ago, and Phase 2 is expected to be completed Summer 2026.

Local
2 years ago
Rock climber rescued from great heights on Larrabee Park cliff face

The climber was uninjured and between 17 and 20 responders helped them down.