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.

Northwest Sports
3 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: Sounders move on to Leagues Cup semifinals, Mariners look to rally against the A’s at home

Seattle edged Puebla in shootouts last night at Lumen Field after the two clubs played to a scoreless draw in regulation.

Crime
3 weeks ago
Everson Police search for neighborhood prowler on the loose

Anyone with information on the suspect’s identity or whereabouts is urged to contact the Everson Police Department at 360-676-6911. 

Local
3 weeks ago
City of Bellingham closes Bloedel-Donovan Park playground for upgrades

The new play area will have over 40 play features, including slides, climbers, swings and 11 elevated features that are ramp accessible to wheelchairs.

Environmental
3 weeks ago
Crews haul contaminated soil out of Padden Creek as cleanup efforts continue

Soil samples taken from along the creek will help determine when the excavation work will be over. 

Elections
3 weeks ago
Results from Whatcom County’s primary election certified by auditor

According to the county auditor, just over 31% of registered voters turned out for the August primary. 

Government
3 weeks ago
Ferndale City Council approves contract to upgrade City Hall

Construction of the Civic Campus is scheduled to begin this fall. 

Government
3 weeks ago
Whatcom County receives over $875,000 in federal funding for Lummi Island ferry operations

Washington secured the most funding of any state, with nearly $40 million, the vast majority of which went towards Washington State Ferries.

Crime
3 weeks ago
Custer man accused of killing Bellingham accountant goes to trial

The man’s trial is scheduled to begin on Sept. 29 and is expected to last four days. 

Northwest Sports
3 weeks ago
Northwest Sports Update: Mariners cap off nightmare road trip, Sounders eye spot in League Cup semis, Storm get much-needed win and more

The Mariners’ woes continued today as they suffered their fifth-straight loss to end their East Coast road trip.

Elections
3 weeks ago
Washington’s Secretary of State criticizes President Trumps plans to get rid of mail-in voting

Hobbs called the plan a “direct threat” to every eligible voter in the country and denounced federal interference in state elections.

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