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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.

Local
11 months ago
Hiker and dog rescued from cave near Sudden Valley

The dog had fallen into the cave and its owner also got stuck while trying to rescue it. 

Elections
11 months ago
Candidate filing week approaches for Whatcom County public office positions

There are several local offices up for reelection, including four spots on the county council and four spots on the Bellingham City Council.

Crime
11 months ago
Contracted employee at Whatcom County Jail accused of smuggling drugs into facility

Corrections deputies found outside contraband last month that had been smuggled into some of the inmates’ rooms.

Local
11 months ago
Mt. Baker Ski Area president steps down, third generation board member takes her place

Gwyn Howat says she’s stepping back after finishing up her 34th year at the mountain.

Government
11 months ago
Funding for Dolly Parton’s “Imagination Library” cut from Washington state budget

The Imagination Library has one local program with United Way of Whatcom County and several other partners in Skagit and San Juan counties.

Local
11 months ago
Unionized workers at PeaceHealth announce five-day strike

Bargaining representatives for both unions say wages, understaffing and limited time with patients are their critical concerns.

Education
11 months ago
Dept. of Education opens investigation into Washington state Superintendent’s Office

It comes as the Lynden School Board is scheduled to discuss the topic at its meeting on Thursday, May 1.

Education
11 months ago
Student workers at Western protest state budget cuts

Union representatives say the cuts will likely result in higher tuition and threaten the university’s most vulnerable workers.

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