Government
10 months ago
City of Bellingham to consider funding Whatcom County severe weather shelter at upcoming council meeting

Whatcom County currently solely operates the shelter and the interlocal agreement would not give the City of Bellingham control over its operations.

Local
10 months ago
Bellingham seeks input on renter experience as council mulls passing ordinances

The city council is considering two ordinances that aim to curtail excessive fees, colloquially referred to as “junk fees.” 

Weather
10 months ago
WEATHER: Continued cold weather in the forecast, minimal snow on the horizon for the coast

A 40% chance of heavy snow is predicted for the mountains over the next two weeks.

Local
10 months ago
Western Washington University updates policy to protect students from immigration enforcement

University President Sabah Randhawa approved the interim school policy on Friday, Jan. 17.

Crime
10 months ago
BRIEF: Ferndale Police warns public of roadside scammers

FPD urges the public to not engage with these individuals or purchase anything from them.

Lifestyle Lookout
10 months ago
Lifestyle Lookout: Bellingham Folk Festival, bluebird skies at Mt. Baker and trivia night in the Fountain District

Get ready for another chilly yet sunny weekend here in Whatcom County, and KGMI’s Adam Smith has you covered!

Local
10 months ago
Salvation Army in Bellingham receives $50K donation from Dolly Parton

The grant is a portion of a $1 million donation that is being distributed to communities experiencing a high demand for food services.

Government
10 months ago
Seattle judge temporarily blocks President Trump’s end to birthright citizenship

The case is one of five lawsuits being brought by 22 states and a number of immigrants’ rights groups across the country. 

Crime
10 months ago
Bellingham bike thief taken into custody

A community member saw an ad online for an electric bike that appeared to have been stolen earlier this month.

Crime
10 months ago
Suspect arrested four months after false bomb threat at Bellis Fair Mall

The bomb threat was called into the Bellingham mall in September, but officers did not find anything suspicious at the time.