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Raleigh and Naylor carry the Mariners past the Angels, 7-2

Randy Arozarena also walked, singled and scored three runs for Seattle, which is 5 1/2 games behind Texas and Houston in the American League West.

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Robert Wilmore: Space Time enthusiast

What started as a need to share his genuine love of space, Space Time with Robert has grown into a regular event at Bellingham's parks, drawing in the summer upwards of 300 people interested in using a telescope to enthuse about the wonder of the cosmos.

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Washington’s unemployment rate drops for second straight month

The decrease came despite the state ending three consecutive months of job growth.

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Planned flaring could be visible at BP Cherry Point Refinery in coming weeks

BP says the work is routine maintenance and is not being made in response to an emergency.

Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu

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Whatcom County Executive Sidhu won’t seek reelection in 2027

Satpal Sidhu made the announcement before introducing the biennium budget to the county council on Tuesday.

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Two injured in black bear encounter near Bellingham

This marks the second human-black bear encounter in Whatcom County reported within the span of a month.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Bingo and Tickle Me Elmo nominated for Toy Hall of Fame. Will Care Bears also make it this year?

Tickle Me Elmo dolls, the game of chance Bingo and the humble playground slide are among the finalists to get into the National Toy Hall of Fame this year, a lineup that also includes cuddly Care Bears, the dice game Yahtzee, the ancient game Mahjong and the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Karol G, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Rosalía and Drexler are the most nominated for the Latin Grammys

A fight of titans is coming up for the 27th edition of the Latin Grammys with singers Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler and hip hop duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso as the most nominated artists revealed on Wednesday.

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Ed Sheeran’s tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore

Ed Sheeran's tour of North and South America was plunged into chaos Tuesday when four of his supporting acts abruptly quit in solidarity with the rapper Macklemore, who was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments onstage.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Formula 1 schedules 2027 season-opening race in Bahrain in March despite Middle East uncertainty

Formula 1 plans to open the 2027 season in Bahrain even as uncertainty remains over this year's races in the Middle East. F1 released a 24-race schedule for 2027 on Wednesday starting with the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 14 and then Saudi Arabia a week later, with events also scheduled for Qatar and Abu Dhabi at the end of the year.

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Ryan Johnson and Josh Lowe deliver for Angels in 2-1 win that clinches losing season for Mariners

After coming within one victory of reaching its first World Series last season, Seattle is nearing elimination from playoff contention.

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Lionel Messi added to Argentina’s roster for Oct. 6 friendly that team says will be farewell match

Lionel Messi might have one last dance with Argentina after all. Despite announcing his international retirement, the 39-year-old Inter Miami star was included Tuesday in Lionel Scaloni's 28-man Argentina squad ahead of upcoming home friendlies.

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Home fire south of Everson sends one to hospital

Whatcom Fire District 1 says that there was work being done on the home when the fire started.

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Two more suspects arrested in connection to Birch Bay shooting

One person was shot in the leg during the Labor Day Weekend incident.

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M’s eye rebound in Anaheim, Sonics expansion update, K-9 runs wild in Chiefs debut and more | Northwest Sports Update

Kenneth Walker III ran for 173 yards and scored two touchdowns in his first game since leaving the Seahawks in free agency.

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Utility work in Bellingham could bring nighttime noise near Sehome neighborhood

The Samish Utility Replacements project is expected to begin in October and last through May 2027.

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Bellingham approves code change aimed at expanding affordable housing

A new incentive will exempt some city-funded projects from most zoning and land use rules.

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Bellingham moves forward with ban on kratom sales

Councilmembers lamented the lack of state and federal regulations surrounding the over-the-counter drug.

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Lynnwood man arrested after Lynden resident loses $60K in online scam

Police say the suspect posed as a federal agent to collect cash and gift cards from the victim.

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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.

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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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