National Sports

1 day ago in Olympics, Sports

Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?

At this month's Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank tops. One skier lamented "tropical" conditions and a snowboarder complained that soft, slow snow put him at a disadvantage. And some worried about their safety.

1 day ago in Sports

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 20 points for 127th straight game, breaking Wilt Chamberlain’s record

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reacted to his latest individual accomplishment the way he always does: by deflecting credit and pointing to team goals.

2 days ago in Sports

PWHL to reach national US TV audience with Scripps Sports to broadcast neutral site game in Detroit

The Professional Women's Hockey League is coming to a TV set near you in the United States. The league announced that its neutral-site game at Detroit on March 28 between the New York Sirens and Montreal Victoire will be the first accessible to a national U.S. television audience.

3 days ago in Sports

Bam! Heat’s Adebayo scores 83 points, 2nd only to Wilt Chamberlain in NBA history

Bam Adebayo had a night for all time on Tuesday, with a point total second to only Wilt Chamberlain in the NBA record books. Adebayo scored 83 points, setting league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game for the Miami Heat in a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards.

3 days ago in Sports

Italy stuns the US 8-6 in World Baseball Classic, leaving the Americans needing help to advance

Kyle Teel, Sam Antonacci and Jac Caglianone homered as Italy built a big lead and held on to stun the United States 8-6 Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic.

Lifestyle

19 hours ago in Community Events, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Tribal News

PHOTOS: Lummi Nation Celebration for Blackhawks, Lady Blackhawks

The Lummi community celebrated historic finishes for both their boys and girls basketball teams on Friday.

2 days ago in Community Events, Dedicated To Service, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Local, Outdoors

Lifestyle Lookout: St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Celtic Rock, Firefighter’s Ball and Birding

There is no shortage of opportunities to celebrate Irish heritage and the many wonders of the Emerald Isle this weekend. We have you covered in this week's Lifestyle Lookout.

2 days ago in Education, Entertainment, Features, Lifestyle, Photos, We Are Whatcom

Kelly Sorbel: Operations Director at Make.Shift Art Space

For a punk like Kelly Sorbel, giving back to the community and supporting younger fellow punks is as important as his own creative expression. His work at Make.Shift Art Space offers him the opportunity to do just that.

3 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Local poetry contest accepting submissions from Whatcom residents

The top ten poems selected will be engraved on plaques installed outside the front of the Bellingham Public Library.

3 days ago in Lifestyle

Do you really need a water filter? Here’s what experts say

U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn't mean every glass tastes the same, or that every building's plumbing delivers identical water to the faucet.

News from My Bellingham Now

19 hours ago in Community Events, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Tribal News

PHOTOS: Lummi Nation Celebration for Blackhawks, Lady Blackhawks

The Lummi community celebrated historic finishes for both their boys and girls basketball teams on Friday.

20 hours ago in Local

Bellingham’s landmark tree interim ordinance extended for fourth time

The city plans to develop permanent regulations to protect its largest trees moving forward.

20 hours ago in Local

Sedro-Woolley Police search for victims of online sex exploitation against minors

An unnamed suspect is already facing charges in connection to the investigation.

20 hours ago in Local

Man arrested for DUI following wrong-way crash on I-5 near Birch Bay

WSP says it resulted only in minor injuries.

20 hours ago in Local

Skagit Valley tulip farms opening ahead of schedule for early bloom

The valley's two largest farms are both opening on Saturday, March 21.

20 hours ago in Local

Human remains found on Skagit River near Concrete prompt investigation

The remains were found by Skagit County Sheriff's deputies Thursday during a boat search of the river.

2 days ago in Local

Blaine Police searching for missing teen last seen in Bellingham

missing teen poster

Anyone with information on her location is asked to contact Blaine Police.

2 days ago in Local, Weather

Severe overnight weather shelters reopening this weekend in Bellingham and Ferndale

The daytime warming shelter in Bellingham is not scheduled to reopen.

2 days ago in Business, Government, Local

Millionaire’s tax bill passes state legislature, heads to governor’s desk

The bill establishes a new state income tax on individuals with more than one million dollars in annual taxable income.

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