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Jackson Merrill’s walk-off double caps 5-run 9th, Padres beat Mariners 7-6

Luke Raley hit a two-run home run, doubled and finished with a career-high four hits for the Mariners.

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Housing inspectors begin visits to flood damaged Whatcom County homes

Inspections are free, usually take about 45 minutes, and inspectors will never ask for money.

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Washington’s unemployment rate rises for fourth straight month

The state's jobless rate remained at its highest since 2021 in the newly released report for February.

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Gas prices level off in Whatcom County following major spike

Oil analysts warn that prices at the pump could rise once again amid concerns stemming from the Iran War.

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Northwest Sports Update: M’s aim to rebound in San Diego, Kraken near season’s end in Vegas, UW’s Steinbach NBA-bound and more

The M's are facing a Padres closer who's riding an incredible streak of shutout appearances.

northbound I-5 reopens south of Bellingham

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Northbound I-5 reopens south of Bellingham following nearly month-long closure

WSDOT announced the reopening shortly after noon on Wednesday.

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Bogaerts and Miller lead Padres to 4-1 win over Mariners in Vedder Cup opener

Seattle's four-game winning streak ended. Those victories were a home sweep against Houston.

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Anna Adams: Owner, Hela Provisions

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – By stepping foot into the Hela Provisions storefront on Cornwall Avenue in downtown Bellingham, customers are…

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Northwest Sports Update: WWU’s Andrews wins national award, Storm future bright after active draft, M’s head to San Diego and more

Western softball third baseman Maleah Andrews became the first Viking in five years to earn National Player of the Week honors.

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New survey opens comments on state Department of Housing

Respondents to the survey will offer input on resources for housing-related issues and what did or did not work in their own interactions with housing services.

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Golden mussels now classified as prohibited in Washington state

Golden mussels will also be a species that inspection stations will look for when checking boats before entering local water bodies.

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Whatcom County releases data tracking site in line with Justice Project objectives

It aims to answer questions related to incarceration using information from local agencies and organizations.

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Whatcom County to offer additional resources for water adjudication claim forms

The water adjudication claim form deadline was recently extended to June 1, 2027. 

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Bellingham City Council approves ordinance allowing alley closures to disrupt crime

Anyone who enters a closed alleyway without permission could be fined up to $1,000 or spend up to 90 days in jail.

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Windy conditions, lowland frost in the forecast for Whatcom County this week

The unseasonably cold temps will stick around through Friday morning and could perpetuate the frost.

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Mount Baker Ski Area to close for the season on April 19

It comes ahead of a potential snow dump to cap off the season.

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Spring chinook salmon fishing to open on the Skagit River

Anglers can target chinook from April 20 until May 15.

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Kings secure playoff spot with 5-3 win over Kraken

It was Seattle's first loss of the season to the Kings

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Naylor homers twice, Kirby pitches into 8th as Mariners beat Astros for 4-game sweep

Seattle shook off a five-game losing streak with sweep of division rivals

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Tom Holland says new ‘Spider-Man’ is the most emotional, most mature, yet

Tom Holland's Peter Parker is dealing with the reality of making his friends forget his identity in the upcoming "Spider-Man" movie.

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Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

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.