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5 days ago in Trending, World

Maduro is taken to a US courthouse for his first appearance on drug trafficking charges

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance Monday in an American courtroom on the narco-terrorism charges the Trump administration used to justify capturing him and bringing him to New York.

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Graham Ike scores 16 points as No. 7 Gonzaga routs Loyola Marymount 82-47

Gonzaga's only loss this year was to No. 2 Michigan in Las Vegas.

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Seahawks secure No. 1 seed in NFC and division title with dominant 13-3 win over 49ers

Seattle (14-3) won its first NFC West title since 2020.

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Coastal flooding expected in Whatcom, San Juan counties this weekend

The flood could reach up to three feet above ground level on Sunday morning.

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Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks play Niners for first round bye, Kraken and Torrent star in the Olympics, Whatcom County holiday tourney champs and more

Three Whatcom County prep basketball teams took home trophies from this week's holiday tournaments.

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Canadian woman accused of assaulting border patrol agent in Blaine

The woman is facing two charges in federal court after the FBI says she kicked a supervisor in the face.

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Skagit County residents invited to attend candidate interviews for next commissioner

Three finalists are vying to replace Lisa Janicki, who began her retirement on Friday.

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Officials review world record polar plunge attempt in Birch Bay

The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce says that they'll continue to provide updates on the record verification process in the coming weeks. 

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Bellingham man arrested after allegedly stabbing passerby with a pocketknife

He remains at the Whatcom County Jail without bail.

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Whatcom County Executive Sidhu suspends emergency repair permit fees for flood victims

Fees for natural resource activity and on-site sewage permits are also waived.

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Portion of North Cascades Highway reopened west of Winthrop

WSDOT says the road is once again open for recreation after a two-week closure.

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Beniers scores twice in Kraken’s 4-1 win over Predators

The win gave the Kraken five victories in their past six games.

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Lifestyle Lookout: Mount Baker, Local Seafood, Improv and Live Music

Our first Lifestyle Lookout of the new year features plenty of activities in Whatcom County to nourish mind, body and spirit.

1 week ago in , Northwest Clean Air Agency 

Fresh Air, Fresh Start: Small Steps for a Healthier New Year

To check the daily air quality forecast or learn more about burning regulations in your specific area, visit www.nwcleanairwa.gov.

1 week ago in , Pest Control Expert

Winter Pests You Can’t See but Shouldn’t Ignore: What Hides in Your Crawl Space and Attic

Bio Bug says early detection is key. Addressing hidden winter pests now can prevent larger infestations as weather warms in the spring.

1 week ago in , Heating and AC Expert

How Cold, Wet Northwest Washington Winters Affect Your Heating System — and How to Protect It

Preventive attention early in the winter can help heating systems operate more efficiently, extend their lifespan and reduce the risk of midwinter breakdowns when temperatures drop and service demand peaks.

1 week ago in , Veterinary Expert

Toxic Winter Hazards for Pets: Antifreeze, Road Salt and Ice Melt

Whatcom Veterinary Hospital urges pet owners to contact a veterinarian right away if an animal may have been exposed to a winter toxin, noting that quick action can make a lifesaving difference.

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King tides, strong winds and steady rain forecast for Whatcom County’s first weekend of 2026

Mt. Baker Ski Area could get more than a foot of new snow.

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Flood recovery support from Healthy Children’s Fund available to Whatcom County families with young children

The county council voted unanimously on Tuesday to release up to $750,000 from the fund.

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Air quality alert issued for Maple Falls

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Upgraded air quality alerts have been issued for Maple Falls and the surrounding area. The…

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Judge dismisses Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit to reclaim master recordings from Universal Music Group

U.S. District Judge Denise Cote on Thursday sided with the recording giant, arguing that the Grammy-winning group never owned the copyrights to their sound recordings and didn't transfer them to anyone else.

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Rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman sells for $15 million

A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage has been sold for a record $15 million.

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Sarah Jessica Parker gets Golden Globes’ Carol Burnett Award and Helen Mirren gets DeMille prize

Matthew Broderick presented his wife of nearly 30 years Sarah Jessica Parker with the Golden Globes'Carol Burnett Award for a life of achievement in television at Golden Eve, a ceremony that also added Helen Mirren to the list of legends that have won the Cecil B. DeMille Award.

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David Bowie’s childhood home in London is set to open to the public next year

David Bowie's bedroom could soon be London's newest tourist attraction. The house where the musician grew from suburban schoolboy to rock 'n' roll starman has been bought by a charity that plans to open it to the public.

1 day ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Local, Outdoors

Lifestyle Lookout: Muay Thai, Silent Disco, Birding and Live Music

KGMI's Adam Smith has a bunch of fun activities for you in this week's Lifestyle Lookout.