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Wanted: Retro tech enthusiasts and Ham radio trainees | Contributed

The sheriff’s office Auxiliary Communication Service offers classes throughout the year and hosts monthly opportunities to test for FCC Technician, General or Extra Class license.

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M’s out of playoff race, Storm end franchise-worst season, Penix makes season debut on TNF and more | Northwest Sports Update

The Mariners were officially eliminated from postseason contention this morning with the Rangers' win over the Mets.

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Division Street Bridge in Mount Vernon targeted to reopen by Thanksgiving

The bridge will be fully closed to traffic for two weeks starting in November under the accelerated construction timeline.

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Ecology commemorates 30 years since Bellingham Bay cleanup began

Two of the 12 sites have been completely cleaned up, while most of the other 10 are in progress.

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Extra patrols announced ahead of Skagit motorcycle event

Recent data shows motorcycle fatalities have been on the decline.

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Bellingham to hold public hearings on mayor’s salary, changes to contract signing

The two charter amendments will be on the November general election ballot.

Cherry blossom tree in bloom against a dramatic, stormy sky with distant pines and a roadside of parked cars.

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Fall weather returns to Whatcom County ahead of weekend

Forecasters expect moderate rain and breezy winds through Friday evening.

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Executive Satpal Sidhu: Reflecting on two terms as Whatcom County’s leader

My Bellingham Now’s Jason Upton spoke with Sidhu to look back on his tenure, reflect on his accomplishments and challenges along the way and look ahead for some of the implications of this current budget process. 

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Mariners rally past Astros in extras to keep faint playoff hopes alive

SEATTLE (AP) — Josh Naylor singled home Randy Arozarena with the winning run in the 10th inning and the Seattle…

4 days ago in Sports

Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua fight set for December in Cardiff

The long-awaited bout between British boxers Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will take place Dec. 11 in Cardiff, a promoter said Thursday. The two former heavyweight world champions will meet at the Principality Stadium, promoter Turki Alalshikh said on social media.

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Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Reporters still blocked

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.

5 days ago in Sports

Giants QB Jaxson Dart is expected to have season-ending knee surgery, AP source says

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is expected to have season-ending surgery on his left knee, according to a person with knowledge of the details of the injury.

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Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown to accept plea deal on attempted murder charge, his lawyer says

Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown plans to accept a plea deal on an attempted murder charge in Miami that avoids prison, as part of an agreement that his lawyer said Wednesday was too good to turn down.

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M’s on brink of playoff elimination, Darnold could play Week 3, Storm close season and more | Northwest Sports Update

A loss tonight would officially end the Mariners' playoff hopes.

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Bellingham Cider Company acquires Lost Giants

Recipes, branding and employees will remain the same as the companies merge their taprooms.

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Drivers to expect delays, overnight street closure in downtown Bellingham

Heavy pedestrian traffic from WWU's First Night Out event and a late-night film shoot are expected to impact travel in downtown Bellingham.

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Two public hearings to focus on potential PSE rate increases

If PSE's request is granted, the average residential electric customer could see their monthly bill rise by $28 in 2027.

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Federal lawsuit over voter data in Washington dismissed

The DOJ demanded states hand over private voter information last September.

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Whatcom County departments outline potential changes in light of budget recommendations

Sheriff Donnell Tanksley voiced his displeasure with looming cuts of patrol deputies.

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Vancouver Island wildfire sends smoke into Whatcom, San Juan Counties

The fire was discovered over the weekend and has burned hundreds of acres.

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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

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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.

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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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