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.

Education
3 months ago
Student workers at WWU pause strike after five days of picketing

The university claims state law doesn’t extend collective bargaining rights to student workers, but the union is asking for voluntary recognition.

Business
4 months ago
Daughter of Ferndale woman who died from 2021 heat wave sues Big Oil

According to the Washington State Department of Health, there were 100 heat-related deaths in Washington during the hottest week of 2021.

Traffic
4 months ago
Roadwork along Squalicum Parkway to impact access to PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

The work is being done in addition to ongoing construction at the Peter Paulsen Pavilion on the hospital’s campus. 

Entertainment
4 months ago
The 2025 Downtown Sounds lineup is announced: Who’s playing this year?

Beyond the music, attendees can enjoy local food trucks, family-friendly activities and a newly expanded beer garden.

Government
4 months ago
Bellingham City Council moves to expand affordable housing opportunities

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – More tools could be on the way to combat the […]

Northwest Sports
4 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: M’s fall flat, Sounders handle business at home, WWU rowing onto nationals and more

The Mariners suffered their worst loss of the season as George Kirby continued to struggle coming off his injury.

Entertainment
4 months ago
Pickford Film Center announces opening date for new location

The new spot, called the Pickford on Grand, will bring three additional screens on top of the two already offered at Pickford’s current location.

Northwest Sports
4 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Mariners impress in return home, Seahawks hit key offseason stretch and more

A young starter had a career day in the M’s series-opening win last night.

Local
4 months ago
Skagit County warns community over rise in opioid overdoses

The health department is advising the community to spread the word about the overdose spike and to carry the overdose reversal medication Naloxone.

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