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State Supreme Court rejects challenge to I-645 ballot disclosure

The court declined to block a required statement about the potential impact of repealing Washington's tax on income above $1 million.

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Amber Morrison: Bellingham Flower Farm

Since 2019, Bellingham Flower Farm has grown their operations on a farm in Everson, offering blooms as well as events for community members to be amongst the flowers.

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Seahawks open season, M’s edge Rangers and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Khosla family was formally introduced as the newest owners of the Seahawks Wednesday morning.

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Canadians, Americans to gather at Peace Arch for 9/11 commemoration

The annual cross-border event honors those killed in the attacks and those who responded.

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WA sues to block federal changes to Endangered Species Act

AG Nick Brown says the protections at stake are critical to saving the state's Southern Resident orca and salmon populations.

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Man arrested for suspected hate crime incident at Bellingham Walmart

The incident occurred in the men's bathroom.

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Bellingham to consider kratom ban, following other WA cities’ lead

The city council will discuss an ordinance seeking to ban the sale, distribution and preparation of the largely unregulated drug.

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Suspects in gang-related shooting make first court appearance

One person was shot in the foot during the incident.

3 weeks ago in World

Oil rises past $100 a barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks

The price of oil surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time since July after attacks on oil facilities and ships in the Middle East threatened to debilitate an already weakened supply chain.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling around the globe as scores drop, test shows

Families' interest in their kids' education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released results from a standardized test taken by 15-year-olds around the world.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Alcaraz says ‘I leave with a smile’ after epic US Open loss to Shelton

At the end, when five riveting sets and one agonizingly tight tiebreak were over — and when the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history had concluded — Ben Shelton was not the only player smiling.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

It’s ‘Pitt’ vs ‘Pluribus’ in drama and ‘Hacks’ vs ‘Widow’s Bay’ in comedy at the upcoming Emmys

It's "The Pitt" versus "Pluribus" and "Hacks" against "Widow's Bay" at the 78th Emmy Awards on Monday night. The stars of all four shows — Noah Wyle in "The Pitt," Rhea Seehorn in "Pluribus," Jean Smart in "Hacks" and Matthew Rhys in "Widow's Bay" — look to be runaway favorites for the top acting awards.

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Seager, Langford and Jansen homer to lift Rangers over Mariners 10-5

Lazaro Montes launched a 474-foot three-run homer, the farthest ever hit at T-Mobile Park in the Statcast era.

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Hundreds of Ferndale residents without power after semitruck hits power lines

297 PSE customers remained without power as of Tuesday afternoon.

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M’s suffer major setback to playoff hopes, Huskies fall in AP rankings, Seahawks gear up for opener and more | Northwest Sports Update

Seattle sits six games out of first place in the AL West after dropping three out of four against the A's.

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Larrabee State Park begins a major water system overhaul

Aging water lines at Washington's oldest park will be replaced in a project running through May 2027.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

22 essential questions to ask when buying a house

Ally Financial reports 22 essential questions to ask when buying a house, covering budget, property condition, neighborhood, and offer details for informed decisions.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Budgeting for kids’ sports and back-to-school activities

CreditFresh reports on budgeting for kids' sports and back-to-school activities, emphasizing planning for total costs to avoid surprises and manage expenses efficiently.

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Wildfire containment grows across Whatcom County, Washington state

The Luna fire has progressed to 34% containment as of Tuesday.

Red gasoline nozzle at a gas pump, with hoses and a payment terminal visible in the background.

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Gas prices rise 40 cents over past month in Whatcom County

It comes as the national average just set an all-time Labor Day record at the pump.

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Burn ban to lift for unincorporated Skagit County

Starting in October, residents will be permitted to burn on their property, though some stipulations remain.

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See the festivities of SeaFeast 2026 | Photos

Check out the sights of this year's SeaFeast at Squalicum Harbor!

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Bellingham woman accused of attempted child murder found competent to stand trial

She initially pled not guilty to charges in June.

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Bellingham introduces preliminary budget for 2027

The proposed budget would avoid any service or staff cuts, but hinges on future approval of a Regional Fire Authority from voters.

8 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, Trending, Weather

Wind advisory issued for Tuesday with more rain to come

Forecasters are warning residents to prepare for a few power outages due to tree limbs being blown down.

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