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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.

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Business
4 months ago
Woods Coffee to close Railroad Avenue location in Bellingham

Woods attributed the closure to a consistent drop in foot traffic in the area paired with rising operating costs.

Education
4 months ago
BPS task force recommends closures of Carl Cozier and Columbia elementary schools

If the district moves forward with the recommendations, the soonest the schools would close is fall 2027.

Northwest Sports
4 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: MLB owners formally propose salary cap, Apple Cup moved to Sunday, WWU Hall of Fame coach passes and more

Baseball owners and players have laid out their initial proposals as a potential 2027 lockout grows closer.

Education
4 months ago
Meridian School District prepares for superintendent transition

It comes as the district said it will not make any significant cuts or staff reductions ahead of the upcoming school year.

Government
4 months ago
DOJ sues Washington over license plate policy for federal agents

The Justice Department claims the state’s policy poses a safety threat to agents who can’t get undercover plates.

Entertainment
4 months ago
Downtown Sounds unveils 2026 summer lineup

The five-week concert series starts on July 8 with an emphasis on Bellingham musicians.

Northwest Sports
4 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: M’s take division lead with sweep of A’s, Seahawks make first offseason trade and more

Julio Rodriguez and Rob Refsnyder each homered to back up six scoreless innings from Logan Gilbert.

Education
4 months ago
BPS begins busy summer of construction ahead of facility recommendations

The district’s Facility Planning Task Force is expected to release its suggestions in the coming days.

Local
4 months ago
Ron Judd fired as executive editor of Cascadia Daily News

The publication says its managing editors will take over Judd’s duties while it searches for a permanent replacement.

Health and Wellness
4 months ago
Washington health insurers request 22% rate increase in 2027

The individual market is used by residents who don’t receive health insurance through their employer.

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