Elections
1 year ago
Tune into KGMI for live election updates

This evening KGMI will air election coverage live following the release of the primary and special election results.

Community Events
1 year ago
Owen’s Day in the Dirt, a community event honoring the life of Owen Morton

The event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, Aug. 18, at 7 a.m. Community members are simply encouraged to come out to the speedway, watch riders do some laps, grab a bite and support the foundation— all in remembrance of Owen.

Crime
1 year ago
Third guilty plea in Ferndale fentanyl overdose case

Another person connected to the overdose death of a Ferndale child has been sentenced.

Local
1 year ago
Hiker hospitalized after being rescued near Mount Baker

Rescue teams were dispatched and performed a steep-angle rope rescue to get the hiker to safety.

Local
1 year ago
Report on improperly stored bodies points fingers at Medical Examiner’s office

The report has prompted County Executive Satpal Sidhu to begin a search for a new Medical Examiner.

Community Events
1 year ago
Opportunity Council hosts basic needs drive for Whatcom families

The “Stuff the Bus” drive takes place Aug. 7 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Lakeway Fred Meyer in Bellingham.

Local
1 year ago
Mayor Lund appoints new interim directors for City of Bellingham

The city expects to begin a nationwide search for the new directors as soon as possible. 

Local
1 year ago
Major Whatcom County intersection reopens in time for Northwest Washington Fair traffic

The reopening of the intersection happens to be 24 hours before the Lynden Fairgrounds open their gates for the Northwest Washington Fair.

Local
1 year ago
Injured humpback whale spotted near San Juan Islands

The Marine Mammal Stranding Network believes the whale got entangled in some type of gear, which caused its fluke to tear off.

Health and Wellness
1 year ago
Dollar Tree fined after Ecology finds toxins in children’s products

Attorney General Bob Ferguson said the office entered a resolution with the company in order to avoid a lawsuit.