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Allan Fee and Jason Upton are live in Peoria, AZ for Mariners spring training from March 16 through the 20th.

Hear It Now
- Jerome Toby: Lummi Boys Basketball Back-To-Back State Champs
- Tim Zylstra: Lynden Christian Boys Basketball State Champions
- Rob Adams: Lynden Girls Basketball Three-Peat
- Sports Saturday 3/7/26: Ref Damon Bruland on officiating, WhatcomPreps’ Tyler Anderson on the SunDome experience and more live from Yakima
- Sports Saturday 2/28/26: State basketball tournament tips off, Nooksack Valley’s Shane Wichers, Mariners positional battles at spring training and more
National Sports
5 hours ago in Sports
No. 11 seed VCU erases 19-point deficit, stuns sixth-seeded North Carolina 82-78 in OT
Terrence Hill Jr. felt he just wasn't himself in the first half of Thursday night's first round NCAA Tournament game. When he returned after the break, he was...
5 hours ago in Sports
High Point’s upset starts run of 4 wins by double-digit seeds, busting March Madness brackets
Well, the dream was fun while it lasted — all two-ish hours of it. The bid for a perfect NCAA Tournament bracket disappeared for more than...
5 hours ago in Sports
Saint Louis pounds Georgia 102-77 in March Madness as Dion Brown dominates at the rim with 18 points
Dion Brown scored 18 points on 9-of-10 shooting, all on layups and dunks, and Saint Louis blew out Georgia 102-77 in the first round of...
3 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Kraken’s playoff hopes take a hit with loss to Predators
Seattle and Nashville are tied just outside the last West playoff spot
3 hours ago in College, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Sports
Gonzaga holds off scrappy Kennesaw State for a first-round March Madness win
Bulldogs felt the pressure after controversial late foul calls
1 day ago in Sports
The Hockey Hall of Fame expects to keep the US Olympic gold medal-winning pucks
The Hockey Hall of Fame says the pucks used to score the gold medal-winning men's and women's goals at the Milan Cortina Olympics are part of its permanent collection after being donated by the International Ice Hockey Federation.
2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Kraken fall to Lightning but stay in playoff hunt
Seattle remains tied with LA for final Western Conference playoff spot
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Suárez’s 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic title
Eugenio Suárez and his Venezuelan teammates stood on the stage behind second base with shiny medals draped over their proud chests, belting out their national anthem accompanied by tens of thousands of fans who remained in the ballpark a half-hour after the final out.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say
Seattle had a team until the SuperSonics were moved to Oklahoma City in 2008. Las Vegas has wanted a team for some time; Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson is among the names most often mentioned as part of potential ownership if a team gets awarded there.
Entertainment
59 minutes ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme and more react to the death of Chuck Norris
The death of Chuck Norris has triggered an outpouring of memorials from fellow Hollywood tough guys and fans. The martial arts grandmaster and...
1 hour ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
FCC approves merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna as two lawsuits seek to block it
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday said it had approved the merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, the same day that...
1 hour ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era
CBS News said Friday it will shut down its storied radio news service after nearly 100 years of operation, ending an era and blaming challenging economic times as the...
5 hours ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in "Walker, Texas Ranger" and other television shows and movies made him...
National News
1 hour ago in National
Stocks sink on fears the war with Iran will keep interest rates high
Stocks are sinking Friday as hopes wither on Wall Street for a possible cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve this year because of the...
1 hour ago in National, Trending
The Latest: US deploys thousands more troops to the war as Iran threatens world tourism sites
The U.S. military is deploying three more warships and roughly 2,500 more marines to the Middle East, where there's no end to the war in sight despite...
5 hours ago in National
US college student’s death in Barcelona was likely an accident, Spanish police say
James "Jimmy" Gracey, a college student from Illinois who was found dead after going missing while in Barcelona on a break, was likely the victim of...
2 days ago in National
Trump will pay his respects in Delaware to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East
President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One, Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
2 days ago in National, Trending
Muskets crack, drums echo as Boston marks 250 years since British evacuation
Reenactors in 18th-century military coats and tricorn hats filled the pews of one of the nation's oldest Catholic Churches on Tuesday before firing muskets outside and marching through neighborhood streets, marking the 250th anniversary of the day British forces evacuated the city.
Sports
3 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Kraken’s playoff hopes take a hit with loss to Predators
Seattle and Nashville are tied just outside the last West playoff spot
3 hours ago in College, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Sports
Gonzaga holds off scrappy Kennesaw State for a first-round March Madness win
Bulldogs felt the pressure after controversial late foul calls
2 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Geno takes down US in WBC, WNBA season saved, March Madness continues and more
Former Mariner Eugenio Suarez drove in the winning run to give Venezuela its first-ever WBC title.
2 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
Kraken fall to Lightning but stay in playoff hunt
Seattle remains tied with LA for final Western Conference playoff spot
3 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: US plays for WBC title, March Madness tips off, drama with Seattle’s FIFA match and more
Cal Raleigh and the US take on Venezuela at 5:00 tonight for the World Baseball Classic championship.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Professional, Sports
NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say
Seattle had a team until the SuperSonics were moved to Oklahoma City in 2008. Las Vegas has wanted a team for some time; Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson is among the names most often mentioned as part of potential ownership if a team gets awarded there.
4 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: NBA to vote on Sonics, March Madness brackets set, US to WBC title game and more
The NBA's board of governors will vote next week on whether to start the bidding process for an expansion team in Seattle.
4 days ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Kraken beat the Panthers 6-2 to move into the 2nd wild-card spot in the West
Bobby McMann had two goals and an assist in his Kraken debut Saturday night in a 5-2 victory in Vancouver.
7 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: WWU women advance in national tourney, Seahawks to see impacts of millionaires tax, Whatcom County All-Star Game and more
The Vikings beat Point Loma Friday afternoon to move on to the regional semifinals in Ellensburg.
7 days ago in Community Events, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports, Northwest Sports, Tribal News
PHOTOS: Lummi Nation Celebration for Blackhawks, Lady Blackhawks
The Lummi community celebrated historic finishes for both their boys and girls basketball teams on Friday.
Local News
14 hours ago in Local, Traffic
UPDATE: Two landslides block northbound I-5 lanes south of Bellingham
An estimated 2,000 to 3,000 cubic yards of material is blocking the road. All traffic heading northbound is currently being diverted at the North Lake Samish exit (exit 246).
20 hours ago in Government, Local
Gov. Ferguson signs bill prohibiting federal agents from wearing face masks
The Department of Homeland Security denounced the new state measure as "irresponsible, reckless and dangerous."
21 hours ago in Government, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors
Washington State Parks increases out-of-state resident fees starting April 1
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – It’ll soon cost a bit more to enjoy our state’s parks. Washington State Parks says that…
2 days ago in Environmental, Local, Weather
Flood watch issued for Whatcom, Skagit Counties
Current forecasts show the Nooksack River could reach minor flood stage in Ferndale on Thursday afternoon.
2 days ago in Environmental, Local
Ecology clears toxic heavy metals from portion of Harris Avenue Shipyard
The in-water portion of the shipyard is on track to have their cleaning process begin sometime next year.
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