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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 Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 1/9/25

A legendary local coach is looking to reach a major career milestone tonight.

Education
2 years ago
Scholten’s Equipment donates new tractor to Lynden Future Farmers of America

The FFA’s previous tractor was stolen in September 2024.

Local
2 years ago
Unionized healthcare workers in Bellingham picket for a new contract with PeaceHealth

The union is inviting community members to join the rally and learn more about their fight for a contract.

Government
2 years ago
In-person public comment returns to Bellingham City Council meetings with added security

In-person public comment is expected to resume on Monday, Jan. 13.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 1/8/25

A legendary Seahawks coach could be making his return to the NFL, while a Bellingham-native is on his way out.

Local
2 years ago
State announces financial aid for Whatcom County residents affected by “bomb cyclone”

Gov. Jay Inslee declared a state of emergency on Tuesday over the storm that hit the PNW in November.

Traffic
2 years ago
UPDATE: Bellingham man killed in fatal crash on I-5 near Bellis Fair Mall

At this time, there is no estimate of when both lanes will reopen.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 1/7/25

The Lynden Christian boys trumped Meridian in a meeting of the county’s top 1A teams.

Health and Wellness
2 years ago
Department of Health closes shellfish harvesting in Drayton Harbor and surrounding areas

The emergency closure was announced due to reports of norovirus-like illnesses from oysters in the area. 

Local
2 years ago
Cleanup of homeless encampment in Bellingham to begin later this month

City officials state that a notice will be given on Jan. 16 with Bellingham Police officers present.