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  • Bellingham Local Frequency: March 8th - Basketball Champions and Community Sunday

    Bellingham Local Frequency: March 8th - Basketball Champions and Community Sunday
    2026/03/08
    Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Sunday, March 8th. What a perfect weekend to cheer on our Whatcom County basketball stars wrapping up their state tournament runs yesterday in Yakima and Spokane. The top-seeded Lynden girls dominated their way to a potential third straight 2A title, knocking off the second, third, and fourth seeds with junior Finley Parcher dropping 21 points and 22 rebounds in the semis alone, chasing that 75th straight win under coach Rob Adams. Over in 1A, the second-seeded Lynden Christian boys staged a halftime comeback to reach the championship against Zillah, giving coach Tim Zylstra a shot at his third title in five years. And dont miss the Lummi Nation boys, top seeds in 1B, facing rivals Tulalip Heritage for the fifth time this season in Spokane, with coach Jerome Toby eyeing back-to-back crowns in his son Jerome Toby Jrs final game as the Blackhawks all-time scoring leader. The Lynden Christian girls fought for bronze earlier today, while Lummi girls played for fourth place this morning tune in to KPUG or KGMI for recaps, as these victories could spark community pride and pack local gyms with even more excitement next season.

    Shifting to today, kick off with the North Cascades Audubon Societys Second Sunday Birding at Little Squalicum Estuary from 9 to 11 am, a great chance to spot early migrants and connect with nature right here in Bellingham, helping protect our local wildlife one sighting at a time. Families and friends can head to the Free Community Meal at First Christian Church on East Bakerview from 2 to 4 pm, enjoying hearty chili, cornbread, dessert, and drinks no cost, just good company strengthening neighborhood bonds on this second Sunday of the month.

    Craft beverage fans, todays Petals and Pour Spring Paint and Sip at Hotel Bellwether runs 1 to 3 pm, blending creativity with sips amid our 20-plus local breweries that make Whatcom a destination, as travel guru Rick Steves recently highlighted with his farm-to-bottle tours. Unwind later with Slow Flow Mindful Yoga at Beach Cat Brewings South Paw at 6 pm, pairing gentle movement with craft vibes to ease Sundays end. Border crossers, Peace Arch waits stayed under five minutes early this morning, smooth sailing for Vancouver day trips.

    Keep an eye on Bellis Fair, where Forever 21 is closing amid bankruptcy, shifting shopping habits toward our indie spots. No major winds here, unlike eastern Washingtons advisory. This has been Bellingham Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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  • Bellingham Local Frequency: Sister Act, Live Music, and Community Events This Saturday

    Bellingham Local Frequency: Sister Act, Live Music, and Community Events This Saturday
    2026/03/07
    Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Saturday, March 7th.

    We're starting this Saturday with plenty of options for entertainment and community engagement happening around the Whatcom County area today. If you're looking for live theater, Bellingham High School is hosting both matinee and evening performances of Sister Act: The Musical today. The 2 PM matinee and tonight's 7 PM show both feature direction by Kelsey Glasgow, with tickets running 12 dollars for adults and 10 dollars for students and seniors. Over at Squalicum High School, the musical comedy Urine-town continues its run tonight at 7 PM, also priced at 13 dollars.

    For families with younger children, the Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth is offering The Wizard of Oz at 11 AM and 2 PM today, with performances by donation. That's a great option if you're looking for something the whole family can enjoy without breaking the bank.

    If you're more into live music, G. Love and Special Sauce are bringing their Lemonade 20th Anniversary Tour to Wild Buffalo on West Holly Street tonight. Doors open at 7 PM with the show starting at 8, and they'll have Makua opening the show. If you're interested in wellness activities, the Metaphysics Wellness and Witchy MeWe Fair continues at the Ferndale Events Center today and tomorrow, with 60 booths and various talks running all day. There's also a special shamanic journey experience happening this evening at 6:30 PM at the same venue.

    For those who prefer outdoor activities, the Lost Lake 25K race is happening in Bellingham today, so you might want to avoid that area if you're driving around Chuckanut Drive.

    In other local news this week, Bellingham Police arrested two teenagers in connection with a series of tire slashings that caused more than 15,000 dollars in damage across the city. Officers responded to reports near Cornwall Park and Squalicum High School early Wednesday morning before taking the suspects into custody on Britton Road.

    On the sports front, the 2026 GNAC Women's Basketball Championships wrapped up at Western Washington University's Sam Carver Gymnasium earlier this week, with the tournament running through yesterday.

    There's plenty happening in our community, so get out there and enjoy your Saturday. This has been Bellingham Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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  • Bellingham Local Frequency: March 5th - Rain, Road Upgrades, and Spring Adventures

    Bellingham Local Frequency: March 5th - Rain, Road Upgrades, and Spring Adventures
    2026/03/05
    Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Thursday, March 5th. Kick off your day with some fresh buzz from around town, where the rain is tapping a steady rhythm but our spirits stay high amid showers and that unsettled weather pattern sticking around through the weekend. Expect daytime temps near 50 degrees, overnights above freezing, and a chance of stray thunderstorms today, so grab that umbrella if youre heading out. Speaking of getting around safer, exciting upgrades are coming to a dangerous stretch of Bellingham roadway with new lighting and pavement to cut risks for drivers and walkers alike, making our commutes smoother and lives a bit less stressful. And heads up at the pumps, gas prices have spiked sharply statewide, hitting wallets as we fuel up for spring adventures.

    Outdoors lovers, rejoice, Bellinghams newest beach opens fully to visitors this week, perfect for those crisp walks along the waterfront, while a key trail is finally back online after weather delays and a fuel spill slowed culvert work. If floods from recent storms left you reeling, Disaster Loan Outreach Centers are open across Washington to help with recovery, and volunteers are pushing hard in Whatcom County to rebuild stronger. On the waterfront, a downtown distillery and bar is eyeing a summer debut in the new Portal container village spot, promising craft vibes and bay views thatll draw crowds for sunset hangs.

    Sports fans, root for the Lummi varsity basketball team today in their neutral playoff clash against Neah Bay at 10:30am, a thrilling matchup with state hoops fever building toward tournaments in Yakima and Spokane. Bigger nautical news, a House bill is gaining steam for passenger-only mosquito ferries linking Bellingham to the San Juans and beyond, easing island hops without the big ferry waits and reviving pre-pandemic routes to Canada. Meanwhile, Whatcom County Jails expansion faces budget squeezes from dipping sales taxes, a reminder of how local economics shape our safety nets.

    Tonight, connect at the Bellingham Codes social meetup at Kulshan Roosevelt at 6pm, no agenda just good chats over brews, or join the Bellingham Yacht Club for Medicine at Sea at 6:30pm, packing practical skills for PNW cruisers. Mark your calendars for tomorrows free live music at Aslan Depot from 8 to 10pm, Saturdays Spring Cleaning Sale in Fairhaven, and Sundaes Growing Great Kids Auction and Gala at Bellingham Golf and Country Club. Dive into Marchs lineup of St. Patricks parties, markets, and film fests, plus author readings at Village Books from neurodiversity guides to Coast Salish stories. Weather the wet weeks ahead, stay alert for coastal tsunami prep with monthly siren tests, and heres to Bellinghams resilient beat.

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  • Boulevard Park Beach Access Opens Tomorrow: Your Wednesday March 4 Local Update

    Boulevard Park Beach Access Opens Tomorrow: Your Wednesday March 4 Local Update
    2026/03/04
    Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Wednesday, March 4.

    Folks, get ready to lace up those walking shoes because big news from Boulevard Park: the newly improved beach access opens to the public tomorrow, March 5. After months of work that started last fall, Bellingham Parks and Recreation is tearing down those construction barricades near Woods Coffee, revealing safer, more stable walkways along the restored shoreline. This upgrade isnt just about pretty paths; it repairs erosion damage and shields the area from storm surges and rising sea levels, keeping our favorite waterfront spot resilient for years of picnics, sunset strolls, and dog walks. Heads up though, the South Bay Trail closes today from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. between Pattle Point Trestle and the coffee shop for final asphalt paving, so plan your detours.

    Over at the pumps, drivers are feeling the pinch as Bellinghams average gas price hit $4.28 per gallon yesterday, up 43 cents from February according to AAA. Thats a real hit to wallets amid our daily commutes to work or hikes up Chuckanut Drive, but keep hunting those county bargains to stretch your tank a bit further.

    Across the border, British Columbia just announced permanent daylight saving time, with one last spring forward in 2026 to ditch the clock chaos forever. Families and businesses cheer the end to sleepy disruptions, and it could smooth cross-border sync-ups for us Bellinghamites zipping up to Vancouver for shopping or ferries. Meanwhile, our neighbors in the Lummi Nation are fighting for their voice in a massive British Columbia port expansion, appealing a federal ruling that Canada fulfilled consultation duties. This push underscores the deep ties between our local tribes and international waters, potentially rippling into fishing rights and trade that touch Whatcom County shores every day.

    And looking ahead, Seattles gearing up for FIFA World Cup fever just 100 days out, with activation unveilings today that might inspire some soccer buzz right here in Bellinghamgrab your cleats for pickup games at Whatcom Falls Park this weekend.

    Stay curious, stay local. This has been Bellingham Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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  • Bellingham Local Frequency: Rain Ahead, Dakota Safe, and Spring Events

    Bellingham Local Frequency: Rain Ahead, Dakota Safe, and Spring Events
    2026/03/03
    Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Tuesday, March 3.

    Rain is dominating our forecast through the rest of the week, with patchy fog possible tonight, daytime highs around 50 degrees, and cooler overnights, so grab those rain jackets for any outdoor plans. Whatcom Countys Emergency Management team is at Level 3 monitoring, reminding everyone to sign up for WhatcomReady alerts and head a mile inland or 100 feet up if you feel strong shaking from any seismic activity. On a positive note, great news for our community: the Missing Indigenous Person Alert for 14-year-old Dakota Cooper, last seen Monday near Deemer Road, has been resolved safely, a huge relief for family and friends.

    Shifting to local developments that hit close to home, Whatcom County Jail plans are facing a new reality with lower budgets due to dipping sales taxes, which could ripple into how we fund essential services like crime victim support, something advocates say cant be optional amid rising needs. Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is calling out the DOJ for botching service in a voter-roll lawsuit against Washington, underscoring the states pushback on election integrity challenges. And keep an eye on ferry talks: lawmakers are eyeing new routes from Bellingham to the San Juans, potentially making island getaways easier and boosting our local tourism economy.

    For fun things to do that bring us together, families will love the Whatcom Museums Family Interactive Gallery, open daily with superhero art in the FIG Studio, global artists corners for crafts, storytime Thursdays at 10:30, and STEAM challenges on second and fourth Thursdays from 2 to 4. Free First Friday is coming March 6 with puzzle games and extended hours. Music lovers, Mount Baker Theatre has May Erlewine sold out March 4, The Moth storytelling March 7, and Trekking Mexico adventures March 10. Cineprixx hits the stage March 15 for 15 to 20 bucks, and mark your calendars for SPARK Museums electrifying Theremin show March 28. Bellingham Yacht Club hosts a lounge event tonight at 5 and social committee meeting at 6, perfect for networking by the marina. Looking ahead, Christian singer TobyMac is set for the Northwest Washington Fair this summer, promising high-energy vibes.

    Stay connected to these stories shaping our bay area life. This has been Bellingham Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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  • Bellingham Shines: Sports Glory, Community Events & Local Vibes This Weekend

    Bellingham Shines: Sports Glory, Community Events & Local Vibes This Weekend
    2026/02/28
    Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Saturday, February 28th. Kick off your weekend with some exciting local buzz thats shaping our community today. Bellingham Police just busted a burglary ring targeting Asian families, recovering stolen property they expect to link to even more victims, bringing real relief to neighborhoods whove felt that sting of vulnerability. Its a reminder to stay vigilant, but also proof our cops are on the case, making our streets safer for everyone.

    Over at Western Washington University, the Vikings softball team split their games yesterday at the NorCal Crossover in Tracy, California, dropping a tight 3-0 decision to Cal State Monterey Bay but rallying for a solid 7-2 win over Stanislaus State. Senior shortstop Hailey Rath is on fire, tying the career hits record at 218 and breaking the RBI mark with 157, all while extending her hitting streak to 10 games. Catch them today facing the nations top two teams, number one Cal State San Marcos at 9 AM and number two Cal State East Bay at 2 PM, live from the Tracy Sports Complex cheer on our Vikings as they chase more glory.

    If youre itching to get out and do something fun, todays packed with options right here in Bellingham. Head to Sudden Valley Community Center at 9:30 AM for the kickoff of the Gardening Green course, a five-session series through April teaching you to build healthy soils, save water, attract birds and pollinators, and craft a custom landscaping plan all for just 42 bucks including soil testing. Or grab your disc at the Mossy Roc Ice Bowl fundraiser starting today in Sudden Valley, tossing for the Bellingham Food Bank while enjoying some chilly fun. This afternoon at 2 PM, its free mini figure painting at Bellingham Makerspace hosted by ABC Studios, perfect for unleashing your inner artist. And dont miss the Whatcom READS poetry workshop at 10 AM with Claudia at Village Books, diving into Green Expectations.

    Arts lovers, check out the Allied Arts 2026 Annual Members Show downtown, featuring nearly 100 local creators from paintings to sculptures. Music fans, the Bellingham Symphony Orchestra is hyped for their 50th year, fresh off a sold-out Yo-Yo Ma show, with 95 percent local musicians including high school phenoms keeping the vibes alive. Western is also breaking ground on a new student center this March, set to open fall 2027, boosting campus life for us all.

    Upcoming laughs include Matt Benoit at Laughs at Larrabee Comedy Night tonight at 8 PM, and Tony Deyo tomorrow at Firehouse Arts. Whether youre gardening, gaming, or giggling, Bellinghams alive with ways to connect and thrive. This has been Bellingham Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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  • Rainy Thursday Ahead: Justice, Family Fun, and Evening Entertainment in Bellingham

    Rainy Thursday Ahead: Justice, Family Fun, and Evening Entertainment in Bellingham
    2026/02/26
    Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Thursday, February 26.

    Kicking off with the weather thats shaping our day, a winter weather advisory lingers in eastern Whatcom County until early tomorrow morning, bringing very cold wind chills down to 10 to 15 degrees so bundle up if youre heading that way. Here in Bellingham and along the coast, expect off-and-on rain showers through this afternoon with southwest winds gusting up to 30 miles per hour, but nothing too disruptive just grab that rain jacket before stepping out. The good news? Showers taper off by evening as high pressure builds offshore, setting us up for a drier weekend ahead with offshore winds easing in. Despite the ongoing drought emergency declaration from last summer, recent rains have helped pull us out of severe drought status according to the US Drought Monitor, a real boost for our local water supplies and farms.

    On the news front, a Bellingham woman was found guilty in the 2021 Semiahmoo murder case, closing a long chapter of justice that impacts families across Whatcom County. Recent sheriff reports highlight routine activity like welfare checks, minor assaults, and traffic hazards around Birch Bay and Lynden, but no major incidents today keep eyes peeled on roads like Birch Bay-Lynden where fights and verbal domestics popped up last week. Layoffs hit locally from a business selling four locations including one right here in Bellingham, a reminder of how economic shifts ripple through our communitys job market.

    Shifting to brighter spots, todays packed with family fun starting early. Dive into preschool swim at Arne Hanna Aquatic Center from 6am or hit the Whatcom Family YMCA pools all day for laps or lessons. Little ones will love Preschool Open Gym from 9am to noon or Storytime at the Family Interactive Gallery at 1030am, followed by Think and Tinker Thursdays from 2 to 4pm at the library. The Marine Life Center is open free from 10am to 4pm, perfect for a watery wonder break. Pokemon Club meets free at 3pm at Bellingham Public Library, and Pajama Storytime caps the evening at 515pm. Bowling enthusiasts, Mt Baker Lanes in Ferndale runs till 9pm, Park Bowl here till 10pm. Teens get free Open Gym in Blaine from 3 to 430pm, and open skate rolls at Lynden Skateway from 2 to 5pm.

    For grown-up vibes tonight, trivia kicks off at Stones Throw Brewery from 7 to 9pm test your knowledge over craft brews. Catch Jason Ewald and Devon Yesberger live at 7pm in the Oddfellows Temple Room, or improv laughs at the Upfront Theatre starting at 730pm. If youre cooking inclined, join an Italian class with Chef Marta at Lairmont Manor from 530 to 9pm. Whats on tomorrow? Art in the Dark, comedy nights, and the 10th Annual Whatcom Farm Expo Saturday in Lynden.

    Stay safe, get out and connect this damp February day our community thrives when we do.

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  • Bellingham Local Frequency: Powder Days, Community Days, and Flood Solutions

    Bellingham Local Frequency: Powder Days, Community Days, and Flood Solutions
    2026/02/25
    Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Wednesday February 25th. Start your day with a heads up on the weather thats shaping our corner of Whatcom County. A winter weather advisory is in effect for eastern parts from early this morning through Thursday morning, bringing potential snow and slippery roads, so plan your drives carefully especially if youre heading that way for work or errands. Closer to home, Mt Baker Ski Area is calling all powder hounds with 97 inches at Heather Meadows and fresh stashes from recent storms, plus sunny skies forecasted for a possible bluebird weekend. Lifts spin up at White Salmon base from 9am, no reservations needed, but heed those avalanche warnings and tree well advisories if youre venturing off groomed runs grab your sunscreen and hit the slopes for some vitamin D.

    Shifting to community buzz, todays packed with fun ways to beat any midweek chill. Head to the Whatcom Museum from 10am to 430pm for FIG Artists Corner and Studio, where kids and creatives can dive into hands-on art projects that spark imagination. Downtown, NEKO Cat Cafe opens at noon for college day specials, perfect for a cozy cuddle session with adoptable felines while sipping coffee. Foodies, dont miss the Italian Cooking Class with Chef Marta at Lairmont Manor starting 530pm, learning authentic recipes thatll impress at your next dinner party. Music lovers have options galore: catch the Jovino Santos Neto Quinteto jazz at FireHouse Arts Center at 630pm, live tunes at Stones Throw Brewery from 6pm, or Music Bingo at Beach Cat Brewing same time. Sports fans can join Open Track Night at Civic Stadium 530 to 730pm or Badminton Open Play if youre feeling Tuesday vibes lingering. Trivia nights fire up at Chuckanut Bay Distillery at 730pm and Cheba Hut at 7pm, while Western Wednesdays bring cowboy flair all day downtown. And for a cultured evening, Whatcom Museums Dinner and Curator Tours run 530 to 8pm, blending bites with behind-the-scenes stories.

    On the news front, fresh today Salish Current spotlights Whatcom Countys flooding problem-solving efforts, building on last years improved recovery from deluges that hit low-income and mobile home communities hard, testing salmon habitats but underscoring restoration projects vital role in future resilience. The countys planning commission is pushing Bellingham and Blaine to step up on urban growth plans amid housing clashes, while debates continue on jail sizing with an eye toward prevention to cut incarceration needs. Meanwhile, the Port of Bellinghams Marine Life Center gears up for big renovations, rehoming large fish for a refreshed community hub.

    These stories remind us how local actions from flood prep to creative outlets strengthen our tight-knit scene, keeping Bellingham vibrant and ready for whatever comes next. This has been Bellingham Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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