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6 hours ago in Sports

LeBron James will sit for Lakers vs Spurs, taking him out of consideration for 22nd All-NBA honors

LeBron James will sit out of the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night due to left foot arthritis, a decision that will prevent him from qualifying for consideration for his 22nd straight appearance on an All-NBA team.

6 hours ago in Sports

US skating star Ilia Malinin leads after near-perfect short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics

US skating star Ilia Malinin leads after near-perfect short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics

23 hours ago in Sports

Justin Verlander returns to the Detroit Tigers on a $13 million, one-year contract

For his 21st season in the majors, Justin Verlander is going back to the very beginning of his career. All the way back to Motown.

23 hours ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending

Winter Olympics recap: Shiffrin out of the medals again, Klaebo wins another gold

Make that seven straight races without a medal for Mikaela Shiffrin at the Winter Olympics. The American skiing standout was given the ideal platform to win the new team combined event after partner Breezy Johnson led the opening downhill leg on Tuesday.

1 day ago in Sports

Injured Warriors star Stephen Curry to sit out All-Star Game with lingering right knee injury

Stephen Curry will sit out the All-Star Game in Los Angeles because of his troublesome right knee that sidelined the Golden State Warriors star for a fourth straight game Monday night against Memphis.

Lifestyle

32 minutes ago in Entertainment, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Whatcom County eases permit threshold for smaller outdoor music festivals

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The move aligns county code with Washington state's in an effort to reduce barriers for event organizers.

20 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Northwest Sports

2026 World Cup events announced in Bellingham

In addition to watch parties, 15 local businesses were selected as designated fan zone venues.

23 hours ago in Lifestyle

What to know about student loan repayment plans and collections

It's been a confusing time for people with student loans. Collections restarted, then were put on hold. At the same time, borrowers had to stay on top of changes to key forgiveness plans.

23 hours ago in Lifestyle

Why some women choose Galentines over Valentines. And how they might celebrate

Galentine's Day became a pop culture phenomenon with a 2010 episode of the TV comedy "Parks and Recreation" that celebrated female friendships around Valentine's Day. Amy Poehler's character, Leslie Knope, gathered her gal pals on Feb. 13.

1 day ago in Community Events, Government, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

City of Bellingham unveils new park in Birchwood neighborhood

The property was purchased by the city using funding from the Greenways Levy and officially opened to the public on Friday, Feb. 6. 

News from My Bellingham Now

13 minutes ago in Education, Government, Local

Whatcom County Council approves contract to purchase WWU building in Bellingham

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Located on 32nd Street, the university currently uses the building for their IT department among other services.

18 minutes ago in Local

Amtrak announces plans for upgraded trains on Cascades route

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The new "Airo Fleet" is expected to go into service in 2027.

32 minutes ago in Entertainment, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Whatcom County eases permit threshold for smaller outdoor music festivals

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The move aligns county code with Washington state's in an effort to reduce barriers for event organizers.

33 minutes ago in Crime, Local

Woman arrested after attempted armed car theft in Bellingham

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She was arrested close to the crime scene and remains at the Whatcom County Jail on $200,000 bail.

20 hours ago in Government, Local

Blaine construction company awarded $12.7 million contract for new Bellingham dispatch center

The new building will be built on the site of the aging current facility in Bellingham's Sunnyland neighborhood. 

20 hours ago in Crime, Local

Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office warns residents of new phone scammers

If you think you got a call from these types of scammers, hang up and contact the Sheriff's Office non-emergency line. 

20 hours ago in Crime, Local

Canadian officials announce largest-ever drug seizure at Sumas border crossing

Border officers arrested foreign national who's accused of using a commercial vehicle to transport the drugs.

20 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Northwest Sports

2026 World Cup events announced in Bellingham

In addition to watch parties, 15 local businesses were selected as designated fan zone venues.

20 hours ago in Local

Winter weather shelters open this week in Whatcom County

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Cooler temperatures have prompted local warming shelters to open their doors for the next few…

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