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Government
11 months ago
Olympia lawmakers move forward with bill to raise liquor license fees

If it’s passed into law, fees for liquor licenses, special permits and similar applications could be raised as much as 50%.

Outdoors
11 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. 

Education
11 months ago
Lynden School District plans “legal action” against state over gender inclusion

The resolution states that OSPI has overreached its authority in enforcing gender inclusivity rules, particularly in athletics.

Outdoors
11 months ago
Plantation Rifle Range could reopen this year with limited operations

The cleanup process of the rifle range is expected to cost around $13.5 million.

Local
11 months ago
Whatcom County burn ban issued to begin on June 15

Recreational fires in proper fire pits and barbecues will still be allowed. 

Local
11 months ago
Northwest Clean Air Agency funds two climate action projects in Bellingham

Up to $3 million will be received by the City of Bellingham and the Opportunity Council.

Local
11 months ago
Ski to Sea organizers seek volunteers for upcoming race

Ski to Sea says it needs more than 200 volunteers to pitch in on Memorial Day weekend.

Lifestyle Lookout
11 months ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Easter events in Whatcom County, Mt. Baker Ski Area closes and Bellingham Beer Week begins

KGMI’s Adam Smith has your Easter Weekend plans set in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.

Education
11 months ago
Meridian School District re-runs bond proposal for new middle school

This year’s bond will not include funding for improvements at Meridian High School.

Outdoors
11 months ago
Fatal attack on dog at Lake Padden Park prompts warning from city

The city has posted warning signs at two parks to warn dog owners of potential coyotes.