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Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks schedule release, M’s host Padres, local sports legend passes and more
The Seahawks open their season at home against the Patriots in one of six primetime matchups for Seattle.
Speed limit ordinance heads to Bellingham City Council for approval
Changes could take effect starting this summer.
Van Zandt Community Hall reopens after renovations
The South Fork community is celebrating its return ahead of the hall's 100th anniversary this summer.
Winter weather advisory issued for North Cascades through Sunday morning
Mount Baker and other higher elevation areas are expected to get 4 to 6 inches of snow.
Bellingham City Council to vote on grant award for police dept
A public safety bill signed into law last year created the grant program.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks selected to sing the national anthem at the Indianapolis 500
Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks will sing the national anthem at next week's Indianapolis 500, race organizers announced Thursday. The singer, songwriter and actress also performed the anthem before the 2015 and 2024 races.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver
The Avalanche advanced to the Western Conference final for the eighth time since relocating to Denver courtesy of a Brett Kulak goal in a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild in Game 5. It's just the second time in the last nine playoff appearances the Avalanche have made it past the second round.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Marner, Dorofeyev propel Golden Knights past Ducks 5-1 in Game 6 clincher, into conference finals
Mitch Marner scored a tremendous goal 62 seconds after the opening faceoff, Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights cruised into the Western Conference finals with a 5-1 victory over Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 of the second round Thursday night.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Shakira and Burna Boy release official 2026 FIFA World Cup Anthem, ‘Dai Dai’
As the song demands: "Let's go!" The Colombian superstar Shakira and Afrobeats icon Burna Boy have teamed up for "Dai Dai," the official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
3 weeks ago in World
A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded
Africa's top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.
Trump says China will buy 200 planes from Boeing, with a possibility of expanding the deal to 750
The White House has not released details of the deal, and the company itself has not commented.
Luke Raley hits 3-run home run, Garver hits his 1st of the season and Mariners beat Astros 8-3
Luis Castillo (1-4) earned his first win of the year.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
FIFA announces Super Bowl-style World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS
The World Cup final will feature a star-studded halftime show headlined by Madonna, Shakira and boy-band BTS. FIFA has announced that, for the first time, the final at the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19 will include a Super Bowl-style concert.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
After the Kendrick Lamar beef, can Drake come back with ‘Iceman’?
Drake has returned as the "Iceman." And the stakes couldn't be higher. His ninth studio album — and his first since his extravagant loss in a very public feud with Kendrick Lamar — arrives Friday.
Northwest Sports Update: M’s take series in Houston, Cal to IL, WWU softball opens national tourney with upset and more
WWU edged Cal State East Bay to open the NCAA D-II West Regional with a win.
Federal funds come to Washington state for flood recovery, COVID-19 reimbursement
The funds will be used to help homeowners whose properties are eligible for buyouts in flood-prone regions.
B.C. men accused of smuggling Vietnamese nationals into Bellingham
If convicted, the men could face up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
Adjudication workshop scheduled in Skagit County
Some Skagit County residents are affected by the water adjudication for the Nooksack watershed.
WTA ending long-term bus passes ahead of major fare changes in fall
Friday, May 15, is the final day to buy WTA's 92-day passes.
Man arrested following fatal crash east of Ferndale
The suspect was booked into the Whatcom County Jail on six separate charges without bail.
