Local
2 weeks 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
2 weeks 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
2 weeks 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.

Traffic
2 weeks ago
TRAFFIC: Expect busy roads and delays this Labor Day weekend in Whatcom County

Congestion is expected to be at its heaviest between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

Environmental
2 weeks 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
2 weeks 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
2 weeks 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. 

Health and Wellness
2 weeks ago
New website tracks tree canopy rating in Washington state

The free online map looks at how the number of trees in any given neighborhood contributes to the health of residents and how temperature is affected by tree cover.

Health and Wellness
2 weeks ago
COVID-19 cases rise in Whatcom, Skagit Counties this summer

The latest data from the Washington Department of Health shows that since late July, ER visits for COVID symptoms have been on the rise.

Education
2 weeks ago
Over $100 million in education funding restored by Trump administration for Washington schools

The legal victory frees up nearly $137 million in funding for Washington schools and more than $13 million for the state’s adult education system.

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