Good morning, Bellingham.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.