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M’s kick off tough homestand, Bobo suffers “serious injury” at practice, Seattle Times columnist resigns and more | Northwest Sports Update
The Seahawks could be without a fan-favorite receiver for the entire season.
Bellingham to hold public hearing for proposed affordable housing incentive
The city council is considering an ordinance that would exempt some city-funded development projects from most zoning and land use regulations.
Bike ride through Whatcom, Skagit Counties may cause delays
Cyclists are travelling from Seattle to Vancouver in two days starting Saturday.
Fire weather watch issued for eastern Whatcom County
Scattered thunderstorms are forecast to hit the region from late Friday night into Saturday evening.
Thieves steal van parts from Skagit Humane Society
The shelter was scheduled to transport some of their animals to Yakima.
1 day ago in Sports
Fernando Mendoza throws a pick-6, struggles in 1st half of Raiders’ 22-20 preseason win over Texans
Top pick Fernando Mendoza is finding out quickly that he has a lot of work to do as he begins his NFL career. Mendoza struggled in his second preseason game, throwing an interception that Houston returned for a touchdown before the Las Vegas Raiders rallied late for a 22-20 victory over the Texans on Thursday night.
1 day ago in Lifestyle
Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season
Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing.
2 days ago in National
Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.
Kade Anderson gets called up, M’s end road trip with loss in Milwaukee, Sounders woes continue and more | Northwest Sports Update
The Mariners are reportedly calling up the top pitching prospect in baseball to start in Seattle on Saturday.
Noisy Waters Mural Festival announces 2026 winners
Three new murals will grace the streets of Bellingham in 2027.
Outshine fruit popsicles recalled over glass contamination concerns
The company says no injuries or illnesses have been reported.
Alaska Airlines expands their intercontinental flight options in Europe
The service will begin in May 2027.
NTSB investigation finds bad weather may have contributed to seaplane crash at Sucia Island
The preliminary report did not give a definitive cause of the July 23 crash.
Containment efforts on Border 2 Fire see significant progress
Whatcom County's largest wildfire is now 43% contained as of Thursday.
Invasive beetle that could wipe out ash trees in Washington state discovered
Experts say there's no proven way to eradicate the beetle once it's established.
End of the Fair, Downtown Distilled, Paranormal Cirque, SeaFeast and more | Lifestyle Lookout
We have a bunch of fun events for you in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
2 days ago in Sports
No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd of the Dallas Wings is set for season-ending surgery on sore knee
Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd is set for season-ending surgery on a sore knee that has sidelined this year's No. 1 overall pick for the past five games.
2 days ago in Sports
Max Verstappen extends contract with Red Bull to 2030 after he weighed up leaving F1
Max Verstappen says he seriously considered leaving Formula 1 before the four-time champion instead committed to four more years with Red Bull on Thursday.
2 days ago in Sports
Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers to play NHL games in Germany in 2027
The Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers will each play two regular-season games in Germany next year as part of the NHL and NHLPA's efforts to grow hockey in the country, the league announced Thursday.