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Gravel path winds through a grassy park edged by tall evergreen trees under a cloudy sky, with pink blossoms on the right.
Outdoors
22 hours ago
Parts of Cornwall Memorial Park to close for several years as reforestation is underway

Parks and Recreation staff, volunteers and members of the Washington Conservation Corps began installing native plants in February.

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Traffic
1 day ago
Lynden roundabout nearing completion as Mount Vernon bridge closes

E Badger Road will be reduced to one lane as crews finish work on the site.

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Crime
1 day ago
FBI asks for help locating convicted Whatcom County felon

The man left the area prior to his sentencing date.

Seattle Mariners batter in a white uniform swings at a pitch with the bat extended to the left, crowd in the stands behind him.
Northwest Sports
2 days ago
M’s fire hitting coach, details on Emmanwori’s injury, Bells toss shutout to win rubber match and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Mariners are about to begin a critical series against the Rangers for the AL West lead.

Baseball player in a white uniform swings at a pitched ball as spectators watch from the stands.
Local Sports
2 days ago
Stewart’s go-ahead, 3-run home run lifts Reds to 5-3 victory over Mariners

Cal Raleigh, last year’s AL MVP runner-up, drove in six runs during the series, including a grand slam on Monday.

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Northwest Sports
3 days ago
M’s fall to Reds in rubber match, Calabro out in Portland, Storm hit All-Star break and more | Northwest Sports Update

Seattle now hits the road for a four-game series against Texas with a chance to take the division lead back.

Aerial view of rugged mountains with a tall plume of white smoke rising from a volcano, seen from an airplane window.
Local
3 days ago
Wildfires in BC, eastern Whatcom County continue to grow

Smoke from the B.C.’s Brunswick Creek Complex triggered an air quality alert earlier this week.

A judge in a black robe stands with arms crossed in a courtroom beside a U.S. flag and dark wood paneling.
National
3 days ago
He was fired by the White House right after being sworn in. Now a top federal prosecutor is suing

Roger Rogoff is the latest in a series of judicially appointed U.S. attorneys to be ousted by the Trump administration but is believed to be the first of that group to sue over the removal.

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