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Crime
1 year ago
Man sentenced for transporting noncitizens across border in Blaine

Homeland Security and Border Protection found that the smuggling group charged thousands of dollars to transport noncitizens across the northern border.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/13/25

The Squalicum boys are playing Anacortes in district tournament action tonight on KPUG.

Traffic
1 year ago
James Street Bridge closes for permanent replacement construction

The new James Street Bridge is expected to be open by early summer.

Crime
1 year ago
Human remains in year-long Skagit-based murder investigation identified

The coroner’s office says the cause and manner of the man’s death are currently under investigation and aren’t being released at this time.

Local
1 year ago
Backcountry skier reported dead after falling head-first into snow at Mount Baker

The skier had fallen head-first into deep snow before their partners uncovered them and gave them CPR in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Valentine’s Day events happening in and around Bellingham

Whether you’re looking for a tasty bite, a bit of live music, a creative connection or a free event, there is something for everyone happening during Valentine’s Day weekend.

Local
1 year ago
Vote for Healthy Housing Study passes at Whatcom County Council meeting

Sustainable Connections will handle the local portion of the study that seeks to evaluate tenant and landlord relations, as well as rent rates.

Local Sports
1 year ago
WWU Vikings to honor late Bellingham broadcaster Mark Scholten at Carver Gym

Scholten will be honored prior to the Western women’s basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 15 at Carver Gym.

Local Sports
1 year ago
“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 2/12/25

District tournament action is heating up tonight with a doubleheader on KPUG.

Crime
1 year ago
Mount Vernon Police search for teen driver from Bellingham suspected of fleeing in stolen car

Police did not pursue the driver for fear of public safety since he was traveling at a high rate of speed without headlights on, but their ensuing investigation identified him as a 17-year-old from Bellingham.