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Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of US feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92

Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women's movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for over six decades, has died. She was 92.

4 weeks ago in National

Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion

Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion caused by the Trump administration's changing advice.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Meet the 2026 ‘Dancing With the Stars’ cast

The newest cast competing for the Mirrorball Trophy on "Dancing With the Stars" was unveiled Wednesday, featuring the usual complement of entertainers, reality stars and athletes ranging from gold medalists to a Savannah Bananas player.

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Bellingham man sentenced for murder of retired WWU dance professor

38-year-old James Singleton will spend 17 years in prison for killing 74-year-old Nolan Dennett in June 2024.

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M’s win series in Boston, Laz hits historic homer, prep sports season begins and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Mariners beat the Red Sox 8-3 in their series finale at Fenway Park.

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Supreme Court to decide on hearing COVID-19 vaccine mandate case in Bellingham

Former City of Bellingham employees and contractors argue the mandate violated their constitutional rights.

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WWU, Ferndale School District receive state grants to improve energy efficiency

Several school districts in Skagit County were also among the recipients.

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Blaine Harbor cleanup project on hold due to funding issue

The site is considered "shovel-ready" for cleanup.

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Pet food recall impacting products for cats, dogs

A regional pet food producer issued the recall late last week.

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Giant spiders in your home this September? More likely than you think | Sponsored

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – As we get into the latter part of the year, it is time to talk…

4 weeks ago in National

Lindsay Clancy trial jury deliberates for fifth day after telling judge they were deadlocked

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial resumed deliberations Wednesday, a day after telling the judge they couldn't agree on whether the Massachusetts mother was criminally responsible for killing her three children.

4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge Wednesday following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida where he initially was accused of driving under the influence.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Ariana Grande steps out of the spotlight with gratitude at tour closing

Ariana Grande's final words, before she stepped offstage and out of the spotlight, were for her fans. Addressing the crowd during her last concert in London Tuesday before she takes a break from the public eye, the singer was full of emotion and gratitude.

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Skagit County updates burn ban

A statewide burn ban on yard debris remains in effect through the month.

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Washington joins effort to build West Coast e-truck charging network

New infrastructure is part of a larger plan to create a zero-emission freight corridor from Canada to Mexico.

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Laz makes major-league debut, LA Rams owner buys Angels, Ferndale soccer alum honored for play at WWU and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Mariners are looking to rebound tonight from arguably their lowest point of the season.

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Five more counties added to wildfire declaration list

It comes a day after the IRS granted other hard-hit counties an extension on some taxes.

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Fall-like weather system to hit western Washington this week

Forecasters are expecting widespread rain, gusty winds and possible thunderstorms through Thursday.

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NWIC purchases Legoe Bay property for new educational center

Acquisition of the property marks a historic full-circle moment for Northwest Indian College according to the college.

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2 hours ago in Entertainment, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, Trending

Burn ban to lift for unincorporated Skagit County

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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!

4 hours ago in Crime, Local, Trending

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

She initially pled not guilty to charges in June.

5 hours ago in Government, Lifestyle, Local, Trending

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.

5 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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