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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
3 years ago
County Council approves new Food System Plan

The plan looks to strengthen local farms, markets and food banks among over 100 actions laid out in the final document.

Local
3 years ago
Tours of election process open to Whatcom County voters

County Auditor Diana Bradrick says the tours offer an opportunity to make the process more transparent to voters.

Local
3 years ago
Guemes Island Ferry Workers warn of possible service interruptions

Workers cite ongoing crew shortages amid contract negotiations with Skagit County.

Local
3 years ago
Whatcom County receives funding for recreation projects

The largest grant was given to the Whatcom Land Trust to expand the Stewart Mountain Community Forest by about 1,600 acres.

Local
3 years ago
Whatcom County Jail floods, over $5,000 in damages

Corrections Deputies learned that the flood started from a sprinkler head that an inmate tampered with.

Local
3 years ago
Four teens arrested for hate crime in Bellingham

The attack took place on the day before the Pride in Bellingham events set for this weekend.

Local
3 years ago
Washington ferries to see long lines, short staffing this 4th of July weekend

WSDOT encourages the use of online tools to stay updated on wait times and potential cancellations.

Local
3 years ago
Green crab molt search training at BP Heron Center

The free training session happens Saturday, May 20, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Local
3 years ago
Governor Inslee signs orcas distance rule into law

The new law requires boats to stay 1,000 feet away from Southern Resident orcas.

Local
3 years ago
Thurston County shelter seeks homes for cats after major rescue

Donations have poured in over recent days, but the shelter’s capacity is still strained.