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Skagit County approves relicensing agreement with Seattle City Light

Under the proposed settlement, City Light would pledge nearly $980 million to build fish passage over the dams it operates.

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Hovander Park in Ferndale reopens after second flood-related closure

Parkgoers are urged to respect any closure signs and to stay out of work areas. 

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UPDATE: Winter weather advisory shortened for Cascades in Whatcom, Skagit counties

Mount Baker could get up to 8 inches of snow.

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Crews continue to clear debris on NB I-5 south of Bellingham, still no timeline for reopening

WSDOT says there haven't been any impacts to SB I-5, but travelers may notice some temporary fencing as a precaution to keep more rocks from reaching the road. 

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Portion of Everson Goshen Road to close this week

Crews will be repairing road shoulders in the area from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

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Northwest Sports Update: M’s reach record deal with Emerson, Cal’s walk off, Seahawks on Hard Knocks and more

The Mariners have locked down one of baseball's top prospects through 2033.

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Brantley Gilbert announced to headline Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden

Ticket options for Brantley Gilbert will include a new Party Pit - a standing room only section with a private beer garden right in front of the stage.

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Diesel fuel prices reach record high in Whatcom County amid national spike

The average price for regular gas is about 25 cents off from the county's all-time high.

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Cal Raleigh, the 2025 AL MVP runner-up, walks it off for Mariners in 2-1 win against Yankees

Raleigh entered the game as a pinch-hitter in the seventh.

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Co-founder of Bellingham Naked Bike Ride arrested on suspicion of possessing explicit images of children

Zachary Robertson has pleaded not guilty to all charges and has a trial scheduled for late April.

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Gov. Ferguson signs bills addressing housing problems in Washington

The governor also signed that bill along with one that would allow ADU construction in rural communities. 

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Award-winning pizza, wine shop in downtown Bellingham closes

The pizza and wine spot garnered high praise in less than two years after opening.

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Deadline extended to apply for state aid from December flooding

Affected households could be eligible for up to $1,100 to cover urgent needs.

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Gov. Ferguson signs “Millionaire’s Tax” into Washington state law

Critics argue that the bill's passage could open the doors for a broader income tax for the rest of the state.

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Northwest Sports Update: M’s split opening series, Kraken close in on final playoff spot, Final Four set and more

Emerson Hancock threw six no-hit innings in the M's dominant win Sunday to salvage a split with Cleveland.

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Thompson, Quinn score in shootout to give Sabres 3-2 win over Kraken

Seattle has lost five of its past six games.

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Hancock tosses 6 no-hit innings, Donovan homers as Mariners beat Guardians 8-0

Hancock joined Félix Hernández as the only Mariners pitchers to strike out nine or more in a hitless outing of at least six innings.

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A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.