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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
5 days ago
Blaine to hold public hearing for temporary ban on data centers

It follows similar moves by Skagit County and Mount Vernon.

Local
5 days ago
No one injured following barn fire in Custer

The barn was reportedly used to store food for livestock, though no farm animals were harmed during the fire.

Crime
5 days ago
Knife threats, hate speech lead to Blaine man’s arrest

The suspect blocked the victim at least twice from entering their own apartment.

Crime
5 days ago
Bellingham resident pleads not guilty to assisting in B.C. school shooting

If convicted, 30-year-old Melody Bryant faces up to life in prison.

Education
6 days ago
Blaine School District denies claims in lawsuits over sexual assault investigations

Two separate lawsuits against the district are scheduled to go to trial in early 2028.

Northwest Sports
6 days ago
Charbonnet trending towards season debut, Arroyo out for season, Blaine hosts Sultan and more | Northwest Sports Update

Zach Charbonnet was a full participant in practice this week for the first time since tearing his ACL in January.

Business
6 days ago
WA takes legal action against fourth crypto company with kiosk in Whatcom County

The state claims Digital Access overcharged consumers by 31% between 2023 and 2025.

Education
6 days ago
Lynden teachers reach tentative agreement on new contract with district

Details could be released if the union votes to approve the agreement this week.

Education
1 week ago
Lynden High School expected to resume classes Thursday after closing for power failure

No other schools in the district were impacted by the outage on Wednesday.