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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.

Crime
2 years ago
Whatcom County Council considers fentanyl emergency declaration

The declaration could come with stricter penalties for fentanyl-related crimes.

Local
2 years ago
Whatcom Racial Equity Commission searches for applicants

Members of the commission will gather, review and evaluate data to make recommendations on how to best support diversity and inclusion in the county.

College
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/6/24

Seattle’s Lumen Field will host six World Cup matches in 2026.

Farm
2 years ago
Local group seeks input in aftermath of January flood event

Residents can fill out an online survey to offer details about any damage to their homes.

College
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/5/24

WWU’s Kai Johnson made ESPN’s SportsCenter Top 10 for a vicious off-the-backboard dunk.

Local
2 years ago
UPDATE: Missing Ferndale teen has been found

We will have more information as it is released.

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

The WWU women’s basketball team kept up their perfect season at home last night.

Crime
2 years ago
Inmate uses tablet to start fire at Whatcom County Jail

One deputy was sent to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

Features
2 years ago
FEATURE: An inside look at one of Bellingham’s largest homeless encampments

MBN writers Jason Upton and Sam Kristofferson take a guided tour of the infamous “Walmart Encampment”.

College
2 years ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/1/24

The Seahawks made it official today, holding a news conference to confirm that Mike Macdonald is the team’s new head coach.