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3 weeks ago in Sports
Shohei Ohtani hits his 300th career homer, becoming first Japanese-born MLB player to reach mark
Shohei Ohtani hit his 300th career homer on Tuesday night, a leadoff shot against Colorado Rockies pitcher Michael Lorenzen that made him the first Japanese-born player in the majors to reach the milestone.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘The Pitt’ and ‘Pluribus’ are poised to compete for top honors as Emmy nominations are announced
"Pluribus" could be a record-setting freshman, "The Pitt" could have a dominant sophomore season and "Hacks" is set for a graduation celebration as Emmy nominations are announced Wednesday morning.
Jakob Marsee hits deep game-ending single in 10th to give Marlins 6-5 win over Mariners
Cal Raleigh doubled twice, including a run-scoring two-bagger during the Mariners' three-run eighth inning.
Whatcom County home prices hold steady in spring
Average days on the market rose in nearly every area of the county.
Messi heads historic comeback for Argentina, M’s kick off Florida road trip, Bells return home and more | Northwest Sports Update
One of the US's best World Cup runs in history has come to an end.
Second man sentenced for role in fatal drive-by shooting in Bellingham
The man's brother was sentenced earlier this year following the death of 26-year-old Daytin Duronso-Harp in October 2025.
Appeals court upholds Lummi Island ferry fare rulings
The court affirmed a Whatcom County judge's split decision in a Lummi Island resident's challenge to how fares were calculated.
Lynden residents to vote on property tax increase in November
The rate hike would cost an extra $300 per year for the owner of a $600,000 home.
Forest Service announces road closures at Baker Lake, Glacier Creek
Glacier Creek Road will be open to pedestrian traffic at the Forest Service's discretion.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Jokic reaffirms desire to stay with Nuggets for entire career, plans on waiting to sign extension
Nikola Jokic reiterated his hope Monday to remain with the Denver Nuggets for the rest of his career. His plan, though, is to hold off on signing his contract extension until next summer.
3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses
Images told the story of the United States' World Cup downfall. Christian Pulisic sprawled on the field in agony after hurting an ankle. Matt Freese holding his hands on his head after his gaffe gifted a goal.
3 weeks ago in National
Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation
A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced her to have sex after she told him to stop, according to a Politico report, leading prominent supporters to pull their endorsements and throwing a must-win race for the party into turmoil.
Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses
Second-half substitute Romelu Lukaku added Belgium’s final goal in the third minute of stoppage time.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Giannis, traded to Heat, bids farewell to Bucks, calling Milwaukee ‘my city, my team, my family’
Giannis Antetokounmpo plans to say hello to Miami in a few days. First, he had to bid farewell to Milwaukee. Antetokounmpo's time with the Bucks officially ended Monday, when the trade sending him and Bobby Portis to the Heat for Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel'el Ware, Kasparas Jakucionis and draft capital was approved by the NBA.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Hemingway’s masterpiece on Spain’s bull runs turns 100 years old with its allure intact
Ernest Hemingway's 1926 novel "The Sun Also Rises" captivated generations of readers with its sexy Jazz Age tale of American and British bohemians trying to fill some inner void with the distractions of exotic travel, vast quantities of alcohol and the anguishing pursuit of impossible love.
Fireworks injuries jump in Whatcom County over 4th of July weekend
The local increase coincided with a similar trend seen at Harborview Medical Center.
Northwest Sports Update: US-Belgium in Seattle, M’s pitching dominates vs. Blue Jays, Mount Vernon product in All-Star Futures Game and more
The US has a chance to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals in Seattle tonight.
Efforts intensify to find missing hiker on Twin Sisters Mountain
On Sunday, Snohomish County Helicopter Rescue Team flew a crew to the South Twin Sister peak in an effort to search the mountain's glacier on foot.
BC wildfire causing smoky air conditions in Whatcom County
The fire has been burning north of Hope, B.C. since Thursday, July 2.
