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.

Weather
7 months ago
WEATHER: Freezing temperatures to continue overnight in Bellingham and surrounding areas

Snow and flurries are also forecast for this evening, but Bellingham isn’t expected to receive more than an inch of snow.

Local
7 months ago
Bill to decrease Amtrak Cascades travel time introduced in Olympia

Trips from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. would have a goal of arriving in 2 hours and 45 minutes, more than an hour quicker than the current trip.

Crime
7 months ago
Middle school student arrested for bringing gun to school in Mount Vernon

School staff approached the student and safely recovered the gun, which police later confirmed to be real.

Local Sports
7 months ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/4/25

The Hall of Fame voter who declined to select Ichiro Suzuki remains a mystery.

Local
7 months ago
Blaine Border Patrol assists ICE with eight arrests in one week

The majority of the arrests took place in Whatcom and Skagit counties, including several in Bellingham and Lynden.

Weather
7 months ago
WEATHER: Light snow, freezing temperatures in the forecast for Whatcom County

The NWS say intermittent snow showers will continue throughout the lowlands of western Whatcom County over the next week.

Weather
8 months ago
National Weather Service releases snowfall measurements across Whatcom County

The City of Bellingham and Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office are both urging residents to stay off the roads unless necessary.

Business
8 months ago
Demand for office space increases in Bellingham, while retail declines

Downtown Bellingham retail vacancies rose to nearly 10%, largely brought on by the relocation of the Lighthouse Mission Base Camp.

Local Sports
8 months ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/3/25

Lynden reigned supreme in a cross-town battle of heavyweight basketball squads.

Local
8 months ago
Blaine Border Patrol adds new vehicle barrier at border crossing

Blaine Border Patrol says it’s seen over 85 illegal drive-throughs since 2023. 

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