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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.

Environmental
11 months 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
11 months 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
11 months ago
Ferndale City Council approves contract to upgrade City Hall

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

Government
11 months 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
11 months 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
11 months 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
12 months ago
Washington’s Secretary of State criticizes President Trump’s 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.

Crime
12 months ago
Blaine man convicted after trying to kill his former partner

His sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 18 and he faces up to life in prison.

Crime
12 months ago
DNA testing further implicates Travis Decker in the murder of his three daughters

The U.S. Marshals Service is still offering up to $20,000 for information leading to Decker’s arrest.

Northwest Sports
12 months ago
Northwest Sports Update: Bryce Miller back, Victor Robles suspended, WA team in LLWS faces elimination and more

Bryce Miller is making his return to the Mariners’ rotation today on KPUG.

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