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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.

3 weeks 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.

3 weeks 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.

3 weeks 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.

3 weeks 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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State warns against harassment, threats against Somali community amid FBI’s daycare investigation

Some members of Washington's Somali community say they're being targeted due to the alleged fraud scheme involving taxpayer funds.

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Carlos Alcaraz wins third-round match but loses ‘drop-shot battle’ at Australian Open

Carlos Alcaraz had to acknowledge that while he won the third-round match, he lost the battle of the drop shots against Corentin Moutet. That could be a first for the 22-year-old Spaniard, who grew up relentlessly practicing his drop shots and is now at the Australian Open chasing a career Grand Slam.

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Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins; Wawrinka makes history

Novak Djokovic improved to 399 wins in Grand Slam matches with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Francesco Maestrelli on Thursday, making the 38-year-old, 24-time major winner just one shy of becoming the first player ever to 400.

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The AP NFL MVP finalists are Allen, Lawrence, Maye, McCaffrey and Stafford

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Sherrone Moore is returning to court in case related to his firing as Michigan football coach

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2 days ago in Sports

Record crowds witness Sabalenka, Alcaraz, Gauff and Zverev advance at Australian Open

Another day, another record crowd. Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz advanced in straight sets Wednesday and the No. 3 seeds — Coco Gauff and Alexander Zverev — also progressed to the third round of the Australian Open.