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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.

Crowd of runners and spectators at a seaside race finish under hanging bells on a metal frame.
Northwest Sports
4 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Ski to Sea crowns new champ, M’s battle for division lead, big weekend for Whatcom County tennis at state and more

Pacific North Sports overtook Marr’s Heating in the kayak leg of the race for Ski to Sea’s first new champion in four years.

Local
4 months ago
Union workers at Bellingham Herald strike over use of AI in news stories

The one-day strike comes amid contract negotiations between the Washington State News Guild and McClatchy.

Dedicated To Service
4 months ago
Whatcom Fire District 1 taps Brian Atkins as new fire chief

Outgoing Fire Chief Rachel Carlson is taking a new leadership role with the Bellingham Fire Department.

Local
4 months ago
Whatcom County’s jobless rate holds steady in April amid slowing state economy

Skagit County saw a nearly identical trend as its neighbor just north.

Northwest Sports
4 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Ski to Sea coverage, M’s open road trip in KC, state tournament updates and more

Anchored coverage of 2026 Ski to Sea begins at 7 am from the starting line and 1 pm from the finish on KGMI.

Orange excavator dumping a load of sand into a tilted dump trailer at a construction site, with trees in the background.
Outdoors
4 months ago
Playground at Hovander Homestead Park expected to reopen this weekend

It completes the full reopening of the 350-acre park following two flood-related closures.

Community Events
4 months ago
Memorial Day weekend kicks off with parade in downtown Bellingham

There will also be several events in Bellingham and Ferndale on Monday.

Northwest Sports
4 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: JP to 3B, NFL commissioner disputes Seahawks sale reports, big day for Whatcom County soccer teams and more

JP Crawford has proposed a move to third base in light of Colt Emerson’s promotion to the majors.

Environmental
4 months ago
Canada-based AltaGas appeals ruling of mishandled expansion of energy terminal at Cherry Point

The first court hearing is scheduled for June 26 in Skagit County Superior Court.

Business
4 months ago
Washington reaches settlement with Homeaglow over deceptive membership practices

The state said the home cleaning platform roped residents into memberships with excessive cancellation fees and fabricated reviews.

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