Lifestyle

14 hours ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local, Local Experts, Native Advertising, Opinions, Veterinary Expert

Keeping your pet healthy without table scraps on the menu | Sponsored

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – When you have a dog in the house (or perhaps a cat!), you’ve probably sat…

2 days ago in Community Events, Lifestyle, Local, Trending

Veterans Day events scheduled in several locations locally

Here's a list of Whatcom County-located events for Wednesday, Nov. 11.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Government, Lifestyle, Local, Trending

Whatcom Museum to raise admission fees, extend Thursday hours in 2027

The museum also plans to close their gift shop in an effort to tighten their budget.

2 days 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.

2 days 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.

National

1 day ago in National, Trending

More than a dozen key races remain too early to call one week after Election Day

The size of Democrats' majorities in the House and Senate remained undetermined one week after Election Day as more than a dozen races were still too early to call Tuesday.

3 days 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.

6 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.

7 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.

1 week 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

16 hours ago in Sports

Arch Manning leads Texas into his bayou backyard for a key matchup with LSU

Arch Manning is intimately familiar with Saturday nights in "Death Valley," having been in the stands for some of LSU's biggest games in Tiger Stadium during his childhood in Louisiana.

24 hours ago in Sports

Vikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense

The Minnesota Vikings reacquired quarterback Kirk Cousins to try to revive their sputtering offense, beating the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday with an agreement to send their 2027 third-round draft pick to the Las Vegas Raiders.

24 hours ago in Sports

Skubal to meet with 6 teams, including Mets, Dodgers and Padres, with December lockout looming

With a lockout looming and team executives vowing to take a business-as-usual approach to the offseason, the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are among six teams set to meet with top free-agent pitcher Tarik Skubal.

2 days 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.

3 days 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.

Local News from My Bellingham Now

14 hours ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local, Local Experts, Native Advertising, Opinions, Veterinary Expert

Keeping your pet healthy without table scraps on the menu | Sponsored

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – When you have a dog in the house (or perhaps a cat!), you’ve probably sat…

15 hours ago in Education, Local, Trending

BPS expected to hold final vote on school closures Thursday

The school board's meeting takes place at 5:30 p.m. and is open to the public.

15 hours ago in Elections, Government, Local, Trending

Whatcom Fire District 1 levy lid lift unlikely to pass: see data

In some precincts, the votes were split by a single digit.

18 hours ago in Crime, Local, Traffic, Trending

Pedestrian injured in Mount Baker Highway hit-and-run

Washington State Patrol is investigating.

18 hours ago in Government, Health and Wellness, Local, Trending

Former Whatcom County health director drops tort claim against county, executive

Erika Lautenbach says she hoped to "force accountability" for the county's alleged mistreatment of women in the workplace.

Entertainment News

16 hours ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

The 2027 Coachella lineup is here: Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA to headline

Three acts who are no strangers to Coachella will headline the annual festival in the California desert next April, the organizers announced Wednesday.

24 hours ago in Entertainment

The ‘Hunger Games’ are back, with an A-list cast and brutal origin story for Haymitch

Three years ago, new cinematic life was found in a "Hunger Games" adventure without Katniss. Now, the franchise is back, jumping through time again to check in on another major character from the original films in his teenage years: Haymitch Abernathy.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Government, Lifestyle, Local, Trending

Whatcom Museum to raise admission fees, extend Thursday hours in 2027

The museum also plans to close their gift shop in an effort to tighten their budget.

3 days 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.

3 days 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.

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