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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
2 weeks ago
Candidate filing week approaching for August primary in Whatcom County

The key races include seats on the U.S. House, state senate, state House and Port of Bellingham Board of Commissioners.

Local
2 weeks ago
Dates revealed for month-long closure of Bellingham International Airport in summer 2027

Bellingham International Airport will be closed from late-July through mid-August for required runway repairs.

Crime
2 weeks ago
California man in Whatcom County fraud case tied to $1 million in new victims

Detectives say the scheme targeted seniors through suspicious links.

Group of diverse students posing on campus steps, fists raised in solidarity.
Local
2 weeks ago
Operational student employees at WWU union-certified

The OSEs are the first student workers in the state to be recognized as a union who perform work that isn’t directly research or instruction related.

Mariners batter mid-swing in teal uniform with orange bat during a baseball game, crowd in background
Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: M’s collapse in walk off loss, Kraken play season finale, Sounders booted from Champions Cup and more

The M’s are looking to avoid a sweep in San Diego tonight after falling in a heartbreaker Wednesday.

Business
2 weeks ago
Washington’s unemployment rate rises for fourth straight month

The state’s jobless rate remained at its highest since 2021 in the newly released report for February.

Local
2 weeks ago
Gas prices level off in Whatcom County following major spike

Oil analysts warn that prices at the pump could rise once again amid concerns stemming from the Iran War.

Northwest Sports
2 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: M’s aim to rebound in San Diego, Kraken near season’s end in Vegas, UW’s Steinbach NBA-bound and more

The M’s are facing a Padres closer who’s riding an incredible streak of shutout appearances.

northbound I-5 reopens south of Bellingham
Traffic
2 weeks ago
Northbound I-5 reopens south of Bellingham following nearly month-long closure

WSDOT announced the reopening shortly after noon on Wednesday.

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