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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
Washington state agency files updated rules to “stripper’s bill of rights”

Under the new protections, entertainers will be kept safer and allowed to keep more of their earnings.

Environmental
2 years ago
Claim forms for Nooksack water adjudication to be sent out in early 2025

Qualifying water users will have until May 1, 2026, to complete the forms.

Government
2 years ago
Facebook faces record-setting fine for violations of political spending laws in Washington

According to the state Public Disclosure Commission, the fine is believed to be the largest ever imposed for campaign finance violations in United States history.

news
2 years ago
Man wanted for murder in Louisianna arrested at border near Blaine

Police say he’s accused of stabbing his brother during an argument.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 12/4/24

The defending 1A champion Nooksack girls are opening their season tonight.

Local
2 years ago
State audit finds eventual home ownership program ineffective in Whatcom County

The report comes partially in response to controversy over Deming homes in the Nooksack eviction saga.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 12/3/24

A legendary Seahawks coach could be on his way to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Government
2 years ago
Gov. Inslee calls for hiring freeze in light of “significant” budget deficit

According to the Washington State Office of Financial Managment, economists are forecasting a $10 to $12 billion budget deficit over the next four and a half years.

Environmental
2 years ago
Key water adjudication hearing to be held on Tuesday

The hearing will potentially finalize the claim forms that water users will receive in early 2025.

Local Sports
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 12/2/24

A wild Seahawks win highlighted a packed weekend in Northwest sports.