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Heating and AC Expert
1 year ago
Tips to Keep Homes Cool and HVAC Systems Running Smoothly in September

With a mix of cool nights and warm afternoons expected, local experts say combining good habits with regular HVAC maintenance is the best way to keep Whatcom County homes comfortable this fall. 

Northwest Clean Air Agency 
1 year ago
Risks from Smoke Remain High as We Start Heading into Fall and Winter Months

Do your part to avoid adding to the “smoke load” in your community and protect the air we all breathe.

Veterinary Expert
1 year ago
Local Vets Stress Importance of Routine Care for Pets

Whatcom Veterinary Hospital encourages pet owners not to wait until an emergency arises. By scheduling regular visits, families can help ensure their pets remain healthy, active companions for years to come.

Government
1 year ago
Two firefighters at Bear Gulch Fire in federal custody amidst investigation

The federal agency didn’t list a reason for their investigation, but U.S. Border Patrol in Blaine said that BLM had been looking into timecard fraud allegations.

Local
1 year ago
Fire crews respond to three wildfires in the North Cascades

Trails and camps near the fire have been closed as crews work to contain the blaze. 

Elections
1 year ago
Ferndale City Council candidate with invalid voter registration to remain on November ballot

Potvin’s argument centered around his claim that staying overnight at his studio at least once a week constituted the property as a residence for the purposes of voter registration.

Local
1 year ago
Washington State Ferry to allow dogs on ferries for the next six months

Larger dogs have to stay on the floor, while small dogs should be on their owner’s lap or in a carrier.

Environmental
1 year ago
Crews return to work at Padden Creek as fuel spill nears end

The Interurban Trail at 10th Street over Padden Creek is also back open, but some equipment is still there so people are being asked to use caution when passing through.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Bluegrass Festival, Camping and Murder City Devils

KGMI’s Adam Smith gets you up to date on all the fun things happening this Labor Day weekend in Whatcom County.

Entertainment
1 year ago
‘Lynden’ documentary hits streaming platforms nationwide

The film, simply titled “Lynden,” follows a then-17-year-old girl named Amsa Burke who was adopted from Ethiopia and led the town’s first-ever racial justice march following the killing of George Floyd.