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Tarik Skubal wins salary arbitration case, will be paid record $32 million

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Tarik Skubal won his salary arbitration hearing with the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, and the two-time Cy Young Award winner will be paid a record $32 million this year instead of the team's $19 million offer.

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Antetokounmpo remains with Bucks as NBA trade deadline passes

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Giannis Antetokounmpo had been the center of attention heading into the trade deadline amid reports that the Milwaukee Bucks started listening to offers for the two-time MVP and nine-time all-NBA selection. But when the deadline arrived at 3 p.m. ET, Antetokounmpo remained in Milwaukee.

7 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Finland women’s Olympic hockey game vs. Canada postponed after stomach virus depletes roster

Finland women's hockey team's preliminary round-opening game against Canada on Thursday has been postponed due to a stomach virus depleting Finland's roster. The game was rescheduled to Feb. 12.

1 day ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending

Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games

The start of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy is days away. The torch relay is nearly complete and some of the top athletes are already making headlines. There are 16 sports in all, including some never seen before, and 116 gold medals are waiting to be awarded.

2 days ago in Olympics, Sports

Lindsey Vonn is ‘confident’ she can race at Olympics despite ruptured ACL in left knee

Lindsey Vonn has done this before. And succeeded. The 41-year-old American skiing standout is "confident" she can compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics despite a torn ACL from a crash four days ago.

Lifestyle

1 hour ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Outdoors

Lifestyle Lookout: Super Bowl weekend events in Bellingham

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

23 hours 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.

1 day 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.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

With caviar McNuggets and heart-shaped pizza, fast food chains hope to win Valentine’s diners

It's a tale as old as time, or at least as old as TikTok: chicken nuggets lovingly topped with a dab of caviar. McDonald's is embracing the trend this Valentine's Day with a limited-time McNugget Caviar kit. The free kit, which will be available on McNuggetCaviar.com on Feb. 10, pairs a one-ounce tin of Paramount's Siberian sturgeon caviar with a $25 McDonald's gift card to buy McNuggets.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Local

Ferndale renames itself as “Hawkdale” in honor of Seahawks Super Bowl run

It comes amid a season where Seattle set a franchise record for regular season wins.

News from My Bellingham Now

1 hour ago in Local

Reported opioid overdoses fall for second straight year in Whatcom County

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

1 hour ago in Crime, Local

Ferndale man arrested in connection to armed robbery of online seller

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

1 hour ago in Government, Local

Additional resources now availabe for flood victims in Whatcom, Skagit Counties

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WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – More federal funding will soon be distributed to flood victims across Washington. The state’s Employment…

21 hours ago in Crime, Local

Ferndale man arrested after allegedly attacking neighbor with axe

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The victim suffered only a minor cut to their arm.

21 hours ago in Government, Local

State sues several companies over allegedly unlicensed casino apps

The suit states that the illegal apps have taken more than $200 million from state residents.

2 days ago in Government, Local

Washington state legislators introduce ‘millionaire’s tax’

Ferguson has pushed for the money that would come from a millionaire's tax to fund K-12 public education and supportive programs. 

2 days ago in Government, Local

Bellingham drivers licensing office to close for three weeks

Anyone in need of in-person services during the closure is being directed towards offices in Mount Vernon and Smokey Point.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Local

Ferndale renames itself as “Hawkdale” in honor of Seahawks Super Bowl run

It comes amid a season where Seattle set a franchise record for regular season wins.

3 days ago in Government, Local

Two bills push for more supportive housing, limits camping bans in Washington

Both bills are scheduled for executive sessions with committee members this week.

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