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1 day ago in Sports

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: ‘I want to be ready for Week 1’ after ACL surgery

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes intends to be ready for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. Mahomes had surgery in mid-December to repair two torn ligaments in his left knee, and he said during a Zoom call Thursday that his rehab is "hitting all the checkpoints" that could get him back for summer workouts and perhaps even training camp this fall.

1 day ago in Sports

McIlroy leads by one stroke after first round at Dubai Invitational

Rory McIlroy posted a 5-under 66 to lead by one stroke after the first round of the Dubai Invitational on Thursday.

1 day ago in Sports

Coco Gauff and Venus Williams set for potential Australian Open meeting in 2nd round

Coco Gauff and Venus Williams could meet in the second round of the Australian Open, another potential chapter in a tennis tale that started with a 15-year-old on her Grand Slam debut beating a seven-time major winner at Wimbledon.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

John Harbaugh and the Giants are working on a deal to make him their coach, AP sources say

John Harbaugh and the New York Giants are working on an agreement to make him the team's head coach, three people with knowledge of the decision said Thursday.

2 days ago in Sports

Oregon QB Dante Moore says he’ll return to the Ducks rather than declare for the NFL draft

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore has decided to return to the Ducks next season rather than declare for the NFL draft. Moore, 20, announced his decision on Wednesday on ESPN.

Lifestyle

1 hour ago in Community Events, Lifestyle, Local

Flood recovery group puts out urgent call for volunteers

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The Whatcom Long Term Recovery Group will be cleaning out flood-damaged houses on Saturday, Jan. 17, and Monday, Jan. 19.

6 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

2026 Ski to Sea race sells out in record time

Whatcom County's most anticipated race of the year takes place on May 24.

6 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

Hovander Homestead Park expected to fully reopen by end of January

The Ferndale park has been closed for over a month due to December's historic flooding.

7 hours ago in Environmental, Lifestyle, Local

Stage 1 burn ban issued for Columbia Valley in Whatcom County

In a stage 1 burn ban, residents in the affected area are not allowed to burn wood in fireplaces or uncertified wood stoves unless it is their only source of heat.

11 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Lookout, Outdoors

Lifestyle Lookout: Live music in Bellingham, N/A mixology class, a record fair and more this weekend

KGMI's Adam Smith gets you up to date on all the fun activities in Whatcom County this weekend.

News from My Bellingham Now

1 hour ago in Community Events, Lifestyle, Local

Flood recovery group puts out urgent call for volunteers

Fresh

The Whatcom Long Term Recovery Group will be cleaning out flood-damaged houses on Saturday, Jan. 17, and Monday, Jan. 19.

1 hour ago in Local, Traffic

Emergency repairs near Mount Baker Highway to begin Saturday

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The work to repair a plugged culvert near Maple Falls is expected to last through early February.

2 hours ago in Environmental, Government, Local

Bellingham Bay cleanup projects near completion in 2026

That includes the former Eldridge Municipal Landfill, the north part of the former Georgia Pacific plant, and part of the Whatcom Waterway.

6 hours ago in Community Events, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

2026 Ski to Sea race sells out in record time

Whatcom County's most anticipated race of the year takes place on May 24.

6 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Outdoors

Hovander Homestead Park expected to fully reopen by end of January

The Ferndale park has been closed for over a month due to December's historic flooding.

6 hours ago in Crime, Local

Car chase in Skagit County lands suspect in hospital

A WSDOT crewmember spotted the suspect near Gages Slough, where he was "forced" into custody by several law enforcement agencies.

7 hours ago in Environmental, Lifestyle, Local

Stage 1 burn ban issued for Columbia Valley in Whatcom County

In a stage 1 burn ban, residents in the affected area are not allowed to burn wood in fireplaces or uncertified wood stoves unless it is their only source of heat.

1 day ago in Government, Local

Proposed bill aims to crack down on virtual currency fraud

OLYMPIA, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A bill heading to the state Senate floor aims to crack down on virtual currency fraud.…

1 day ago in Education, Local

Lynden School Board Director announces resignation

Her term, which expires in 2029, will be taken over by someone appointed by the school board. 

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