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Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup’s first knockout match on Stephen Eustáquio’s late goal
Canada, which sits 30th in the most recent FIFA world rankings, advanced to face the Netherlands or Morocco in Houston on Saturday.
Guardians use 5-run 8th inning to rally for 6-5 win over Mariners
Victor Robles had two hits and three stolen bases for Seattle.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza. Owner Steve Cohen says ‘fans deserve better’
From the front office to the field, just about everything has gone wrong for the New York Mets over the past year. And on Friday, manager Carlos Mendoza took the fall.
2 weeks ago in National
Utah restricts fireworks, declares state of emergency as largest US wildfire grows
Utah restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the United States' largest wildfire mushroomed in size.
Hiker rescued on Mount Larrabee following over 100-foot fall
Rescue crews had until sunset to find the group due to their remote location.
2 weeks ago in , Professional
What does the World Cup mean for Emergency Management? | Contributed
Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management (DEM) staff have been working since January 2025 to help ensure the World Cup tournament goes off without a hitch.
James Street closure in King Mountain extended through July 10
Crews have encountered some unexpected challenges while completing work for a new multi-use trail.
Lane reductions expected due to paving in Sumas
A few stretches of Hwy 9 need dry weather for the paving work to be completed.
Average gas prices in Whatcom County fall below five dollar mark
It marks the first time the county has dropped below five dollars per gallon since mid-March.
Fish passage work beginning on Hwy 9 in Skagit County
One detour route could add up to 25 miles for some commutes.
Judge rules in favor of WA, blocks Trump administration from tightening mail-in voting
The president's executive order requiring states to provide voter registration lists to the federal government was ruled unconstitutional.
Ecology issues asbestos reminder near Sumas Mountain
Recreationists are urged not to disturb any creek beds or sediment piles in the area.
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate drops in May
The county added just over a thousand jobs from the previous month.
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US and Germany lose group-stage finales on Day 15 of the World Cup
The loss doesn't affect team USA's position in the tournament
Washington links carbon market with California, Quebec
The agreement will set new precedents for greenhouse gas reductions and investments in clean energy among businesses across the three jurisdictions.
Three arrested following warrant in Maple Falls, two tied to Mount Vernon murder
A 26-year-old Mount Vernon man was also arrested at the home after being found with a firearm.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100
The 2000 Year Old Man is turning 100. Mel Brooks on Sunday will celebrate his centennial birthday. The comedian and filmmaker has been awaiting the milestone. Earlier this year, Judd Apatow titled his retrospective documentary on him: "Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!"
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Serena Williams draws 20-year-old Maya Joint in first Wimbledon singles match in 4 years
Serena Williams will face an opponent less than half her age when she plays 20-year-old Maya Joint in the first round at Wimbledon for her first singles match in nearly four years.
2 weeks ago in World
Neighbors dig through Venezuela rubble to search for loved ones as death toll climbs
In cities across northern Venezuela, neighbors helped each other dig through rubble to search for loved ones, after back-to-back earthquakes killed at least 589 people and left thousands injured.
Seattle Storm snap 11-game losing streak with a 99-88 victory over the New York Liberty
SEATTLE (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson scored a career-high 28 points, Dominique Malonga became the youngest player in WNBA history to…
