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
1 year ago
State funding to support habitats for salmon and other fish in Whatcom County

Nearly half of the $50 million in total grants was funded through the state’s Climate Commitment Act. 

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 10/2/24

This weekend is a big one for Western Washington University Athletics.

Local
1 year ago
Whatcom County sees consistent drop in overdoses over the summer

Similar trends are being reported in other areas of the state and along the west coast.

Crime
1 year ago
Routine traffic stop leads to Blaine drug dealer’s arrest

A search of the suspect’s car revealed drugs, paraphernalia and nearly $890.

Local
1 year ago
Missing Canadian hiker found dead on Mount Baker

The Whatcom County Medical Examiner’s Office has not determined the cause of death

Crime
1 year ago
Suspect in Mount Vernon drive by shooting arrested

The man remains at the Skagit County Jail without bail.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 10/1/24

The Seahawks had their undefeated season spoiled last night against the Lions.

Outdoors
1 year ago
Crabbing season reopens in October for Marine Area 7

Crabbing will be allowed each day from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31.

Business
1 year ago
Latest Boeing bargaining session falls flat between company and striking union machinists

The union claims Boeing denied negotiations on union “top priorities.” Meanwhile, striking machinists may lose healthcare coverage.

Local
1 year ago
Washington state and Bellingham to see minimum wage increases next year

Bellingham’s minimum wage is currently a dollar higher than the state’s and it will jump to $2 above starting on May 1, 2025.

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