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6 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Seahawks ride their ‘Dark Side’ defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13

The "Dark Side" defense carried Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks to a Lombardi Trophy. Devon Witherspoon, Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and the rest of Mike Macdonald's ferocious unit pummeled Drake Maye, and the Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13 on Sunday to win the franchise's second Super Bowl.

7 hours ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending

Lindsey Vonn breaks leg in downhill crash at Winter Olympics, in stable condition at hospital

Lindsey Vonn's defiant bid to win the Winter Olympic downhill at the age of 41, on a rebuilt right knee and a badly injured left knee, ended Sunday in a frightening crash that left her with a broken leg and saw her taken to safety by a rescue helicopter for the second time in nine days.

17 hours ago in Entertainment, Local, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Seahawks win second-ever Super Bowl behind monster game from ‘Dark Side’ defense

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Kenneth Walker III won MVP, while Seattle’s defense backed him with 6 sacks and 2 interceptions.

3 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Features, Lifestyle, Local, Northwest Sports, Photos, Professional, Sports, The Zone

PHOTOS: The Ultimate 12’s Rally at Civic Field in Bellingham

Fans gathered at Civic Field on Feb. 6 for an all-out rally in support of the Seattle Seahawks playing in this year's Super Bowl. 

3 days ago in Sports

Lindor, Correa off Puerto Rico’s WBC roster over insurance coverage, Báez for marijuana test

Francisco Lindor and Carlos Correa were left off Puerto Rico's roster for the World Baseball Classic over insurance coverage and Javy Báez for a positive 2023 marijuana test, while defending champion Japan entered a top group Thursday led by World Series champions Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

Lifestyle

3 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Features, Lifestyle, Local, Northwest Sports, Photos, Professional, Sports, The Zone

PHOTOS: The Ultimate 12’s Rally at Civic Field in Bellingham

Fans gathered at Civic Field on Feb. 6 for an all-out rally in support of the Seattle Seahawks playing in this year's Super Bowl. 

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Renters use ‘rent now, pay later’ services to manage monthly payments, but fees raise concerns

Rent can eat up an entire paycheck at the start of the month, so a growing number of renters are turning to a financial product that promises relief by letting them split the bill — for a price.

4 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Outdoors

Lifestyle Lookout: Super Bowl weekend and a whole lot more

Check out this list of events and activities in our community this weekend.

5 days ago in Community Events, Education, Environmental, Farm, Features, Lifestyle, Outdoors, Photos, We Are Whatcom

Brian Kerkvliet: Co-founder of Salish Seed Guild

The Salish Seed Guild works to promote biodiversity and sustainable agriculture in Whatcom County. One of the founders, Brian Kerkvliet, takes his efforts as a biodynamic homesteader seriously as he helps to educate the local gardeners in the Cascade bioregion.

5 days ago in Lifestyle

Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here’s how to start yours

If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what's local, organic and in-season. Those foods benefit the planet too, because they are less taxing on the soil and they don't travel as far. It doesn't get more local, organic and in-season than a backyard vegetable garden.

News from My Bellingham Now

2 hours ago in Education, Local

Bellingham School District admits liability in lawsuit over sexual assaults on school bus

A jury trial will now determine what damages the district owes to the student and his family.

17 hours ago in Entertainment, Local, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports

Seahawks win second-ever Super Bowl behind monster game from ‘Dark Side’ defense

Updated
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Kenneth Walker III won MVP, while Seattle’s defense backed him with 6 sacks and 2 interceptions.

3 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Features, Lifestyle, Local, Northwest Sports, Photos, Professional, Sports, The Zone

PHOTOS: The Ultimate 12’s Rally at Civic Field in Bellingham

Fans gathered at Civic Field on Feb. 6 for an all-out rally in support of the Seattle Seahawks playing in this year's Super Bowl. 

3 days ago in Environmental, Government, Local

Petition to remove claimants from Nooksack River adjudication process rejected

Court documents state that the petition was initially filed by a group of Sumas residents in 2024. 

3 days ago in Crime, Local, National

Skagit County man convicted of threatening to kill Congress members

The man will spend six months in prison.

3 days ago in Local, Traffic

UPDATE: Mount Baker Highway reopens after five-day closure

Alternating traffic patterns will still be in place near milepost 41 through 43 as crews finish work on the embankment and pavement.

3 days ago in Crime, Local, National

Afghan national from Bellingham pleads not guilty to National Guard shooting

Prosecutors claim he drove across the country in order to carry out the shooting on Nov. 26.

4 days ago in Local

Reported opioid overdoses fall for second straight year in Whatcom County

It comes amid an influx of overdose prevention resources across the county.

4 days ago in Crime, Local

Ferndale man arrested in connection to armed robbery of online seller

He remains at the Whatcom County Jail on $200,000 bail.

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