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1 day ago

Lifestyle Lookout: Twelfth Night, Holiday Bazaar, Nordic Fest and live music

KGMI's Adam Smith helps you plot a course for fun in Whatcom County this weekend.

2 days ago

Rockefeller Christmas tree is harvested from upstate New York and begins trek to Manhattan

The towering Christmas tree that will light up Rockefeller Center this holiday season is on its way to New York City.

4 days ago

How to Prevent Unwanted Birds Near Your Home in Whatcom County

While birds are a welcome sight for many homeowners, certain species can create problems when they nest too close to…

7 days ago

Burning trash harms air quality in Northwest Washington

Our quality of life in Northwest Washington is closely related to our air quality. We can all help protect our…

1 week ago

Megan Sutton: Co-director of The Rocky Horror Picture Show shadow cast

"Get ready for a show that hopes to chill you, thrill you and fulfill you." The Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to the Mount Baker Theatre screen and stage in its 50th year with an enthusiastic cast lead by Megan Sutton and Paul Henderson.

1 week ago

The International Space Station marks 25 years of nonstop human presence in orbit

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It’s an unprecedented space streak: 25 years of people…

1 week ago

This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk

Mexican marigold growers say they've been left reeling by torrential rains, stretching drought and other impacts from climate change — caused by the burning of fuels like gas, oil and coal – that have grown increasingly common.

1 week ago

How tiny drones inspired by bats could save lives in dark and stormy conditions

The robotics lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute lab is a testing ground for tiny drones that can be deployed in search and rescue missions even in dark, smoky or stormy conditions.

2 weeks ago

Lifestyle Lookout: Halloween events, a spooky circus show, live music and more this weekend in Bellingham

KGMI's Adam Smith has your weekend plans set with this week's Lifestyle Lookout.

3 weeks ago

Lifestyle Lookout: Winter gear swap, Halloween-inspired events, Sesame Street Live and more this weekend in Bellingham and beyond

Grab your coat and enjoy the fall season in Whatcom County with these fun activities this weekend.

3 weeks ago

Mitch Nolze: South Whatcom Fire Authority Fire Chief

Whether it's heading a department that serves its community with speed and integrity or making sure Whatcom County's resources are properly allocated for unpredictable dangers, Nolze works to approach these tasks with a level head.

4 weeks ago

Lifestyle Lookout: Bellingham Exit Fest, Lynden Music Festival, Blaine Oyster Fest and more this weekend in Whatcom County

From Bellingham to Lynden to Blaine, the region is loaded with events for the whole family this weekend.

Recent Headlines

18 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations, followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut

Not like us? More like him: Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations, announced Friday.

16 hours ago in Business, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Bellingham International Airport sees flight cancellations due to government shutdown

The Port of Bellingham is urging anyone flying out of BLI to check their flight status online before they head to the airport. 

1 day ago in Sports

Broncos’ defense shines in 10-7 squeaker over Raiders despite offensive and special teams struggles

The Denver Broncos aren't collecting many style points but as long as they keep racking up more points than their opponents on the scoreboard, they don't care how ugly it looks.

1 day ago in Sports

Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown arrested on attempted murder charge in Miami shooting

Former NFL star Antonio Brown has been arrested on an attempted murder charge stemming from a shooting after a celebrity boxing event in Miami, police confirmed Thursday.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Shaggy recounts his relief mission to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa and shares how you can help

After the devastating October storm that killed at least 75 people across the northern Caribbean, Shaggy, 57, mobilized relief immediately for Jamaica, shuttling supplies from Miami and hand delivering them to the worst-hit areas.

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