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Nolan Schanuel’s sacrifice fly lifts Angels to 8-7 win over Mariners in 11 innings

Cole Young hit a three-run homer to give the Mariners a 5-4 lead in the fifth.

4 weeks ago in

Lane reduction set on I-5 near Alger overnight on April 6

Crews will be constructing temporary lane crossovers in preparation for fish passage work later this spring.

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Northwest Sports Update: JP returns to M’s, Kraken blow early lead, Final Four action and more

Shortstop J.P. Crawford is making his season debut against the Angels tonight.

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Eight more canine carcasses found on Skagit County beach

The total now stands at 21 bodies in the span of a week, with the specific type of canines still unclear.

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Washington’s unemployment rate remains at highest since 2021 in January jobs report

The state hadn't published unemployment data since late January due to delays stemming from last year's federal government shutdown.

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City of Bellingham announces interactive projects map ahead of construction season

Construction is starting to pick up with the arrival of spring in everywhere from neighborhood streets to high-traffic corridors.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer named The Associated Press men’s national player of the year

Cameron Boozer was at the center of everything for Duke this season. The 6-foot-9, 250-pound forward proved tough enough to score through...

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US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...

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The Latest: US and Israel are trying to rescue fighter jet crew in Iran, Israeli source says

The U.S. military launched a rescue operation Friday after Iranian state media reported that an American fighter jet went down and at least...

4 weeks ago in , Pest Control Expert

Preventing Spring Pest Infestations Before They Start

By taking proactive steps in April, Whatcom County homeowners can reduce the risk of infestations, protect their property and enjoy a more pest-free spring and summer.

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Cooley scores twice in the Mammoth’s 6-2 victory over the Kraken

Jordan Eberle scored his 24th goal, and Bobby McMann had his 27th for Kraken.

4 weeks ago in , Northwest Clean Air Agency 

Time to get ready for the coming wildfire season

Signs are pointing to severe wildfire season this summer. “Despite receiving near-normal precipitation over the winter, record-warm temperatures forced much…

4 weeks ago in

Lifestyle Lookout: Easter events in Bellingham and surrounding areas this weekend

From Bellis Fair Mall to Mt. Baker to downtown Bellingham, check out these Easter weekend events.

4 weeks ago in

State workers now able to view contributions to WA Cares Fund

Applications to access the benefits will open in mid-May and the benefits will become available in June.

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Alta Gas mishandles expansion of Cherry Point operation, per Whatcom County Hearing Examiner

Hearing examiner documents state these projects were not permitted and the county's issuance of a Mitigation Determination of Non-Significance (MDNS) needs to remand.

4 weeks ago in

Let’s Go Washington sues Secretary of State over “millionaires’ tax”

The political action committee plans to bring the issue before the state Supreme Court in hopes of allowing a public vote on the tax.

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Skagit County Sheriff’s Office seeks information of deceased canine bodies on Guemes Island

Anyone who might have any information on the deceased animals is being urged to call either the Sheriff's Office or Animal Control. 

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Governor signs bill giving oversight board power to remove sheriffs, other law enforcement leaders

Whatcom County Sheriff Donnell Tanksley previously voiced his opposition to the controversial bill.

4 weeks ago in

Northwest Sports Update: Kraken battle Mammoth, Rams star checks into rehab, WWU softball players on Player of the Year watchlist and more

The struggling Kraken need a win tonight to stay in the playoff race as they hit the home stretch of the regular season.

4 weeks ago in , Professional

Schlittler, Goldschmidt, Rice lead Yankees to 5-3 win over Mariners

Schlittler and Tuesday starter Max Fried have yet to give up a run this season

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Taylor Swift files 3 new trademark applications. One expert says it is to curb AI threats

Taylor Swift filed three new trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, a move one legal expert theorizes it is to protect her voice and image from potential misuse through artificial intelligence.

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Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby

Horses are poised, bets are on, hats are at the ready and the bourbon is standing by, ready to be poured into thousands of mint julep cocktails. It must be Kentucky Derby weekend.

6 hours ago in National

Hegseth will go before Congress for the first time since the Iran war started

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since the Trump administration went to war with Iran, a decision that Democrats say has led to a costly conflict of choice waged without congressional approval.