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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.

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Northwest Sports Update: Mariners near division lead, Bells continue dominance on offense, Storm earn road win and more

Josh Naylor’s first home run as a Mariner helped Seattle close in on the Astros for first place in the AL West.

Government
1 year ago
New state laws go into effect in Washington, including marriage license increases

Other laws include liquor license increases and littering fine increases.

Crime
1 year ago
Crime rates decline in Whatcom County over the past 12 months

Overall, crimes were also down across the state, according to the report.

Outdoors
1 year ago
Rotten luck: Beach access at Point Whitehorn Marine Reserve closed indefinitely

Officials say damage to the stairs leading down to the beach is responsible for the closure.

Traffic
1 year ago
City of Bellingham surveys public opinion of downtown bike corridor design

Input on the final design is being accepted until September 30th.

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Northwest Sports Update: Ichiro to Cooperstown, M’s split in Anaheim, Bells’ dominant weekend and more

Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese-born player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame yesterday.

Education
1 year ago
Nearby colleges awarded funding to better prepare students for life after education

Bellingham Technical College and Skagit Valley College were among the 12 schools that were chosen.

Northwest Sports
1 year ago
Northwest Sports Update: Mariners strike first ahead of trade deadline, Ichiro in Cooperstown, Bells back home and more

KPUG’s The Zone is live at Joe Martin Field today from 3 to 5:30 for the Bells’ return home.

Government
1 year ago
Whatcom County Council learns initial estimates for new jail capacity

The new jail on LaBounty Drive in Ferndale is slated to be open by summer 2028.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Whatcom County student vaccination rate fall below state average

State law requires students to be fully vaccinated against measles and at least 10 other diseases, though parents or guardians can claim exemptions for religious, medical or personal reasons.

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