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47 seconds ago in Sports

Kyrie Irving won’t play this season for the Mavericks as he continues recovery from knee injury

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Kyrie Irving won't play this season as the star guard for the Dallas Mavericks continues his recovery from a knee injury sustained almost a year ago. The nine-time All-Star and the team made the announcement Wednesday, two days before the Mavericks return from the All-Star break.

6 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

In a golden masterclass, Norway’s Klaebo extends Winter Olympics medal record

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo's golden run at Milan Cortina continued Wednesday as the Norwegian star secured his fifth gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics — and a record 10th overall — in the men's team sprint.

6 hours ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending

US star Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought

Mikaela Shiffrin's turbulent, 12-year Olympic journey came full circle Wednesday when she won the slalom by a massive 1.50 seconds to break her long medal drought at the Winter Games.

24 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Defending champion Sweden out of Olympic medal contention in men’s curling after ‘horrible week’

Defending champion Sweden was eliminated from semifinal contention in the men's curling competition at the Winter Olympics with two matches to spare Tuesday after what skip Niklas Edin described as a "horrible week."

24 hours ago in Sports

Tiger Woods isn’t ruling out a return to the Masters. Ryder Cup captaincy also uncertain

Tiger Woods did not rule out a return to the Masters just under two months away, even as his immediate future appears to include just about everything but golf.

Lifestyle

1 day ago in Lifestyle

How the rich pass on their wealth. And how you can too

Death and taxes may be inevitable. A big bill for your heirs is not. The rich have made an art of avoiding taxes and making sure their wealth passes down effortlessly to the next generation. But the tricks they use – to expedite payouts to heirs and avoid handing money to the government – can also work for people with far more modest estates.

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

Stone Temple Pilots to headline Northwest Washington Fair this summer in Lynden

Tickets will be available for pre-sale on Wednesday, Feb. 18, with public ticket sales going live at 9 a.m. this Friday. 

5 days ago in Business, Features, Lifestyle, We Are Whatcom

Andi Vann: Owner of Pure Bliss Desserts

Meet the owner of an award-winning dessert shop located in downtown Bellingham.

6 days ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Features, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout

Lifestyle Lookout: Valentine’s Day events happening this weekend in Bellingham

From 'Single Mingle Trivia' to improv comedy, this weekend is packed with fun events.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Whatcom County eases permit threshold for smaller outdoor music festivals

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

News from My Bellingham Now

20 hours ago in Government, Local

Bellingham Mayor Kim Lund reflects on 2025, previews what’s to come for 2026 in State of the City address

Lund detailed how the city grappled with a $10 million budget shortfall in 2025.

20 hours ago in Local

Severe weather shelters reopen in Whatcom County as overnight temps dip below freezing

Overnight shelters in Bellingham and Ferndale will be available through Friday.

21 hours ago in Local

City of Bellingham secures federal funding to replace Electric Avenue Bridge

Construction is expected to begin in 2028.

23 hours ago in Environmental, Government, Local

Bellingham City Council to consider extending landmark tree ordinance for six more months

A public hearing will be held prior to the vote at its upcoming meeting on Monday.

2 days ago in Crime, Local

Lynden woman sentenced in connection to drive-by shooting in Bellingham

She pled guilty to drive-by shooting, second degree assault and drug possession charges. 

2 days ago in Government, Local

Washington officials vote to establish state sandstone

The state Senate voted unanimously with one excused absence to approve the measure on Monday, Feb. 16 after a short speech from its sponsor Sen. Ron Muzzall.

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

Stone Temple Pilots to headline Northwest Washington Fair this summer in Lynden

Tickets will be available for pre-sale on Wednesday, Feb. 18, with public ticket sales going live at 9 a.m. this Friday. 

2 days ago in Local, Traffic

Crews finish emergency repairs on SR 20 near Marblemount following damage from December flooding

They'll now shift their work to a different part of the flood-damaged highway near Concrete.

2 days ago in Local

Gas prices rise more than 40 cents over past month in Whatcom County

Washington remains among the most expensive states in the country for gas, sitting more than a dollar over the national average.

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