Sam Kristofferson

Sam Kristofferson is the Editor-in-Chief of My Bellingham Now. He holds a BA in Visual Journalism and a Minor in Leadership Studies from Western Washington University. Sam enjoys fly fishing for trout and salmon in the region, is active in the local music scene and consumes wild amounts of coffee every day. Office number - (360) 715-0982 Send news tips, comments or concerns to skristofferson@mybellinghamnow.com

Local
5 months ago
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center prepares for upcoming union strike

PeaceHealth says in a statement that they’ve secured temporary replacement workers.

We Are Whatcom
5 months ago
Allan Fee & Jason Upton: Hosts of ‘The Zone’ on KPUG

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Every weekday from 3-6 p.m. on 1170 KPUG, Allan Fee […]

Community Events
5 months ago
Rock the Nest Fest returns with 80’s cover band Nite Wave

Proceeds from Rock the Nest go to the Ferndale Public Schools Foundation, an organization that supports Ferndale students by removing financial barriers in education.

Business
5 months ago
Beach Cat Brewing nears opening date at new location on Bellingham Waterfront

The Birch Bay-based brewery will be opening a new brewery and taproom on the water in Bellingham.

We Are Whatcom
5 months ago
Dave Vitt: Founder & CEO of Kulshan Brewing Company

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – When Dave Vitt founded Kulshan Brewing Company in 2011, there were […]

Outdoors
6 months ago
National Park Week begins, waived entrance fees on April 19

The more than 400 parks that are operated by the NPS will be open and hosting different events for park goers of all ages. 

Outdoors
6 months ago
Lowland lakes set to open across Washington state, over 14 million trout to be stocked in 2025

WDFW has stocked over 30,000 trout in Whatcom County lakes so far this year.

We Are Whatcom
6 months ago
Aurielle Buermann: Race Director of Ski to Sea and the Mt. Baker Hill Climb

Buermann is just weeks away from her first Ski to Sea as race director of the heritage event in Whatcom County.

Entertainment
6 months ago
Northwest Tune-Up announces music lineup for 2025 festival

The “genre-spanning” lineup features some of the music industry’s top acts in indie, alt-rock and hip-hop.

We Are Whatcom
6 months ago
Recreation Northwest: Empowering Bellingham students to enjoy local parks

Since 2013, Recreation Northwest has taught the Whatcom County community about the benefits of nature, provided outdoor activities and set an example of how to be stewards of local parks.