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9 hours ago in Sports
McIlroy shares lead with Hatton at season-ending World Tour Championship on European tour
Rory McIlroy recovered from a back-nine wobble to birdie No. 18 and share the 36-hole lead at the season-ending World Tour Championship on Friday, leaving him well-placed to win a record-tying eighth Race to Dubai golf title.
9 hours ago in Sports
Jayden Daniels and Commanders rally to stun the Giants 24-21 and keep their hopes alive
Even after Jayden Daniels threw two interceptions and it looked like the Washington Commanders were hurtling toward a painful loss at the New York Giants, teammates remembered what it was like when the franchise quarterback burst onto the scene in 2024 and led some memorable comebacks in a magical rookie year.
1 day ago in Sports
NC State reaches deal for former QB Philip Rivers to become coach, AP source says
N.C. State has reached an agreement with former Wolfpack and NFL quarterback Philip Rivers to become head coach, with that deal heading to university trustees for approval, a person with knowledge of the situation said.
2 days 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.
2 days 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.
Local News from My Bellingham Now
39 minutes ago in Business, Government, Lifestyle, Local, National, Trending
BLI flights canceled until further notice due to nationwide ground stop
Passengers should check with their airline before coming to the airport.
2 hours ago in Education, Local, Trending
Lynden School District finalizes new contract with educators
The three-year agreement includes gradual salary bumps and more resources for class preparation among other benefits.
3 hours ago in Crime, Education, Local, Trending
Teen arrested after threats reported at Nooksack Valley HS
The sheriff's office says the threats were targeted at specific students and a staff member.
3 hours ago in Environmental, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors, Trending, Weather
Minor coastal flooding, strong wind gusts forecast for this weekend
NWS has issued a coastal flood advisory for the lowlands of western Whatcom County on Saturday morning.
5 hours ago in Education, Local, Trending
Columbia and Carl Cozier elementary schools to close following BPS board vote
All speakers at the meeting Thursday spoke against the closures.
22 hours ago in Government, Local, Trending
Blaine approves tax increase, 2027 budget
The budget includes increased spending for improvements in water, wastewater and transportation infrastructure.
Entertainment News
2 hours ago in Entertainment
Meet the new ‘Bachelor,’ a quarterback for the Washington Commanders
After a troubled year for "The Bachelor" franchise, the ABC reality dating show is going back to a familiar well: the NFL. The network announced Friday that Sam Hartman, a quarterback for the Washington Commanders, will be handing out roses on the 30th season of the show.
2 hours ago in Entertainment
A tiny hand, baby Vans and a new chapter for Avril Lavigne — motherhood
Avril Lavigne — the princess of pop-punk — has a new title: mom. The eight-time Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter revealed on Instagram on Friday that she has welcomed her first child, a baby girl.
9 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will soon celebrate its 100th edition: Which stars are in the lineup?
Megan Moroney, Teddy Swims, Queen Latifah, Keke Palmer, Jimmy Fallon & The Roots and JoJo will help celebrate the 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year, a lineup that includes a record-breaking, very appropriate 100 inflatables in the sky, including Bluey, Mickey Mouse and Hello Kitty.
1 day ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Local
Holiday Bazaar, CCR, Warren Miller, standup comedy and more | Lifestyle Lookout
Wet, windy weather got you down? Fear not. There's a bunch of fun stuff to do this weekend in Bellingham.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Gram Parsons celebrated in song by Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello on eve of his Rock Hall induction
Joy and sorrow were in harmony at a musical tribute to Gram Parsons, the country-rocker who on Saturday will enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 53 years after his death at age 26.
