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4 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Traffic, Trending
Gas prices continue downward trend ahead of holiday travel season
Diesel prices are still stubbornly high across the country.
4 hours ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local, Trending
Second flight from Bellingham to Portland to begin Nov. 20
Alaska Airlines made the move following strong community feedback for additional flights.
8 hours ago in Lifestyle
A language of belonging: Advice for learning the mother tongue of your ancestors
Losing a tangible connection to your family's ancestral homeland can bring unexpected sorrow, whether through the death of an older relative, the sale of a property passed down for generations gets sold or the destruction a handful of surviving heirlooms.
1 day ago in Government, Lifestyle, Local, Opinions, Trending
Honoring those who serve | Contributed
Every person can make a difference.
4 days ago in Lifestyle, Local, Trending, Weather
Outlook for first November weekend predicts stormy weather
Puget Sound Energy put a statement alerting customers that ongoing strong weather systems may impact power lines over the next few weeks.
National
1 day ago in Crime, Local, National, Trending
Celebration of life in Bellingham to honor Deputy Ryan Terpsma
Terpsma, a Whatcom County native, was killed in the line of duty in Montana late last month.
4 days ago in Crime, Local, National, Trending
Alleged killer of Montana deputy from Bellingham dies in custody
Matthew Dye is accused of shooting and killing Squalicum graduate Ryan Terpsma during a response in Montana.
5 days ago in Government, Local, National, Traffic, Trending
Bellingham awarded federal grant to speed emergency response, improve traffic safety
Funding will modernize traffic systems to help first responders move through the city faster and reduce crashes at intersections.
6 days ago in National
What’s next in the investigation of the Learjet crash in Florida that killed 9?
Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.
National Sports
9 hours ago in Sports, Trending
PWHL expansion teams get names: Detroit Clutch, San Jose Sea Lions, Vegas Vanguards, Hamilton Havoc
The Professional Women's Hockey League's four new expansion teams finally have nicknames and logos to accompany them in preparing to make their on-ice debuts next month.
1 day ago in Sports
NASCAR’s 2026 season defined by two Kyles: Larson’s playoff surge and Busch’s shocking death
NASCAR's championship weekend started with another Kyle Busch remembrance and ended with another Kyle Larson celebration. The Cup Series drivers will be linked forever.
In a wide-open NFL, trade deadline is an opportunity for a few teams to get a big boost
The NFL is wide open at the season's midpoint. The trade deadline will give teams an opportunity to separate themselves from the pack, especially in a season when several teams are in the mix for a Super Bowl run.
4 days ago in Sports
Several coaches on the hot seat need major turnarounds in the second half to keep their jobs
NFL owners have been more patient this season. At least one coach was fired by Week 9 in each year since 2022 but there haven't been any dismissals so far. The Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard, though. Several coaches could be in trouble if they don't turn things around quickly.
4 days ago in Sports
Jaguars thrash the depleted Ravens 33-10 for their 5th win in 6 games
With their top two quarterbacks injured, the Baltimore Ravens were prepared to use any trick necessary in their attempt to keep the game competitive against Jacksonville. That included snapping the ball directly to Derrick Henry on quite a few occasions.
Local News from My Bellingham Now
15 minutes ago in Business, Government, Health and Wellness, Local, Trending
WA dialysis treatment companies face monopoly lawsuit
State Attorney General Nick Brown says the companies require their doctors to sign noncompete agreements in order to corner the market.
3 hours ago in Education, Elections, Government, High School, Local, Local Sports, Sports, Trending
ACLU of Washington files suit over I-638 passage
The initiative would take effect Dec. 3 if no legal action is taken against it.
3 hours ago in Environmental, Local, Outdoors, Trending
Prescribed burns continue through northwest WA
Two are expected to take place this week in Whatcom County.
4 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Traffic, Trending
Gas prices continue downward trend ahead of holiday travel season
Diesel prices are still stubbornly high across the country.
4 hours ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local, Trending
Second flight from Bellingham to Portland to begin Nov. 20
Alaska Airlines made the move following strong community feedback for additional flights.
22 hours ago in Local, Traffic, Trending
Large vehicles restricted from Orcas Island ferry terminal
A recent safety inspection found cracks in the terminal's support beams.
Entertainment News
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ is almost here. What to know about the characters, music and billions at stake
"Grand Theft Auto" has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and embracing criminal mayhem first arrived, the franchise has survived controversy, transformed open-world gaming and become one of the biggest sellers in entertainment.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others during a period when his comedy career built around boasts of erotic exploits was taking off.
1 day ago in Entertainment
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ stomps to a record-setting $31.6 debut, clobbering ‘The Cat in the Hat’
"Godzilla Minus Zero" stomped into movie theaters with a chart-topping $31.6 million over the weekend, scoring a record debut for a foreign-language film at the North American box office.
4 days ago in Entertainment
Awkwafina digs into her culinary roots to try something a little crazy: Open a restaurant
Awkwafina was feeling under the weather recently and decided she was going to make soup. And that startled her because she hasn't always been the kind of person who made soup.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending
25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment
Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.
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ACLU of Washington files suit over I-638 passage
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