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Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman believed that " Getting old is like climbing a mountain; the higher you get, the more tired you become, but the view is much better." Aging inevitably brings limitations, losses, and unwelcome surprises. But it can also bring perspective about what truly matters. Earlier this spring, afte

Decades ago, White Pelicans were common in Puget Sound. But with pesticides and habitat changes, they disappeared. I've only seen them twice in 70 years. Today was one of those times. The pelicans flew over while my camera and I were having coffee on the deck. With the loss of...

Temperatures are expected to spike 20 degrees above normal in Bellingham and Whatcom County for several days as the season’s first extended heat wave gets ready to fry Western Washington. Meteorologists at the National Weather Service in Seattle issued a heat advisory for Sunday and Monday, warning that the mercury is

WESTERN WASHINGTON (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A heat wave is still on track to hit the region towards the end of this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for most of western Washington, including Whatcom and Skagit counties, from 11 a.m. Sunday, June 14, through 5 a.m. Tuesday, June 16.

Editor's note: This story has been corrected to clarify which man was driving which vehicle. The 41-year-old motorcyclist was flown to the hospital. A 41-year-old Bremerton man was flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after being struck by another driver who allegedly ran a red light on Highway 303 at Brownsvi

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DES MOINES, Wash. — The sprawling 30-acre Masonic Home of Washington has stood as a landmark in Des Moines for a century. Two weeks ago, a KING 5 News report alerted the family of its architect, Frederick Heath, that the building could soon be demolished. Carol Porter, Heath’s great-granddaughter,...

Hungry for news? Welcome to our Friday Feed, where we run through all the local food and restaurant news this month—and maybe help you figure out where to eat this weekend. For 26 years, chef and owner Philip Mihalski helmed Nell’s Restaurant, earning praise for his seasonal, contemporary American food, but come the en

King County leaders are considering a new sales tax to help address a significant funding shortfall for road maintenance in unincorporated areas, setting up a debate over how the money would be distributed across the region. The King County Transportation District is scheduled to vote Friday on a proposal that...

Prosecutors say the man responsible for a deadly SR-18 crash that killed three people, including a 4-year-old child, was allegedly involved in a murder less than two weeks prior.