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4 days ago

92.9 KISM and Mt. Vernon Police 2025 “Pack a Patrol Car” Helps more than 1000 Kids in Need Celebrate Christmas

MT. VERNON, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – KISM 92.9 in Washington state headlined the annual Mt. Vernon Police Department annual “Pack a…

6 days ago

Matt Howell: Co-founder of Chuckanut Bay Distillery

Since 2011, Chuckanut Bay Distillery has crafted locally made spirits in Bellingham.

2 weeks ago

How to watch one of the year’s best meteor showers, the Geminids

It's time for one of the strongest meteor showers of the year. The Geminids peak this weekend and are visible through mid-December, according to the American Meteor Society.

3 weeks ago

PNW Media Group and DeWaard & Bode Raise $440,577 for 2025 Feed the Need Fundraiser

The 2025 total marks one of the campaign’s strongest fundraising years, underscoring the region’s commitment to helping neighbors in need. 

3 weeks ago

Lifestyle Lookout: Christmas parades, holiday events and more this weekend in Whatcom County

Put a coat on and head out around the county this weekend at any of these holiday events.

3 weeks ago

Kelly Hart: Executive Director at Allied Arts of Whatcom County

Holiday Festival of the Arts holds their 46th market this year, showcasing Allied Arts members that have participated in the market for decades. Executive Director Kelly Hart makes sure the ship runs smoothly in setting up and taking down the month-long pop-up market.

3 weeks ago

Rodent-Proofing Your Home Before the Holidays: A Local Expert’s Checklist

As temperatures fall and holiday preparations ramp up, pest control experts in Whatcom County are urging homeowners to take preventive…

4 weeks ago

Kaiti Lopez: Operations Manager at Ferndale Food Bank

Kaiti Lopez was looking for a new way to contribute to food security at the time that she made the jump into the operations manager role at the Ferndale Food Bank. Juggling a variety of tasks, Lopez makes sure to keep a level head while balancing the needs of their community as well as stretching their budget to its furthest dollar.

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3 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local

Recovery group seeks skilled volunteers for next phase of flood clean up in Whatcom County

Anyone with experience in HVAC, electrical, demolition or reconstruction is encouraged to fill out a volunteer form with Whatcom Strong.

4 hours ago in Entertainment, Holiday Guide, Lifestyle, Local

Where’s Santa Claus? NORAD radar to track Santa from the North Pole to Bellingham

Stay tuned to watch Santa Claus make his way around the world this Christmas.

1 day ago in Lifestyle, Local

Port of Seattle warns of fake Uber, Lyft drivers as holiday travel ramps up

Over 150,000 passengers per day will make their way through Sea-Tac leading up to the Christmas holiday.  

1 day ago in Lifestyle, Local, Weather

Strong winds, heavy mountain snow in Whatcom County’s forecast this week

Southeast winds could reach 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles win their second NFC East title in a row by beating the Commanders 29-18

As the percussive horns of Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" filled the air, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni — wearing a black T-shirt bearing the words, "Been there, won that" — made the rounds in the locker room, offering hand clasps and back slaps to his players after they accomplished something that hadn't happened in two decades: win a second consecutive NFC East title.

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