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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Bellingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Residents in Whatcom County can drop off flood-damaged items at the Everson site until Jan. 1 + use disposal services in Ferndale on most days. A Disaster Assistance Center opens at Nooksack Valley Middle School today from noon to 6 p.m. while a Red Cross shelter stands by.  KAFE

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Just before 5 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 22, a call for a residential fire on Jones Road in Sumas led to a rapid response that saw all seven occupants exit safely even as the home and belongings were lost.  Lynden Tribune

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Mt. Baker Ski Area opened today after WSDOT reopened the Mount Baker Highway yesterday following a landslide closure, allowing passholders and visitors to enjoy the mountain with 60 inches of fresh snow over the past four days.  KISM

SPORTS NEWS

  • Skiers and snowboarders can hit Mt. Baker today after the highway reopens following a landslide — with 60 inches of fresh snowfall reported — and the Lynden Christian boys play Arlington this afternoon on KGMI for their final high school basketball broadcast before Christmas break.  My Bellingham Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Good Neighbor Night at Stones Throw Brewery

    5-9 p.m. — Fairhaven Stones Throw Brewery — 10% of proceeds benefit local non-profits — Network with community members over drinks and oysters.

    Mon, 12/29/25

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  • Last Chance Marathon

    9 AM – 4 PM — Fairhaven Park — Registration required — Get your final marathon fix of the year with this scenic out and back course.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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  • 2026 Awards & Installation Banquet

    5-11 p.m. — Silver Reef Casino Resort — $100/person or $700/table — Celebrate in Roaring '20s style with cocktails, dinner, and dancing to SpaceBand.

    Fri, 1/9/26

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  • Super Smash LIVE

    8 PM - 12 AM — Blue Room — Extra Controllers Available — Experience a live jazz fusion performance of the Super Smash soundtrack while playing casual games or tournaments.

    Wed, 1/14/26

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  • Noah Gundersen Live Concert

    7-10 p.m. — Wild Buffalo House Of Music — Tickets starting at $95 — Experience an unforgettable evening with Noah Gundersen in Bellingham.

    Sun, 1/18/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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