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Wake up with KGMI’s Morning Team, weekdays 5-8 AM. Bellingham’s Morning News brings you breaking news from Whatcom County and beyond. KGMI’s Joe Teehan and Crystal King give you the latest local, state, national and international news every morning, so you can start out your day informed about what’s happening in the world, as well as your own backyard. Listen here for the 6:05AM podcast.
 
Tune in for KGMI’s Morning News for Jeff Johnson’s dependable weather forecast  every ten minutes, Mark Scholten and sports at :15 and :45 on the hour, Marketwatch updates and indepth interviews with newsmakers on our Morning News Extra.
 
KGMI’s Morning News has won the Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Newscast in the 5-state region three years in a row.

 

Audio updates from KGMI's newsroom.
KGMI Morning New and Sports for 5/21/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/21/12 - Ski to Sea Running Leg
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/21/12 - Ski to Sea Snow Legs
KGMI Morning New Extra for 5/21/12 - Timothy Crossan Memorial Fund
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/18/12
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/17/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/16/12 - Ski to Sea Overview
Ski to Sea Preview: Race Director Mel Monkelis discusses some of the alterations and highlight from this year's Ski to Sea events and race.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/16/12 - S2C Leg #1 Preview
Ski to Sea Race Preview: Sue Hindman, Chairman of the Nordic Leg of the race discusses some of the changes and difficulties faced at the start of the relay race.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/16/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/15/12 - Sister City Ski-to-Sea Team
Bellingham Sister City Board Member and Ski to Sea Sister City Race Coordinator Ross Grier discusses that 5 international athletes from Bellingham's Sister Cities will once again be competing in the Ski to Sea Race.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/15/12 - Water Safety
The State Department of Environmental Health Manager of the Water Receation Program Gary Frazer discusses using common sense and putting safety first when on, in and by the water as May begins boating season, and how to make sure it's not drowning season.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/15/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/14/12 - Pedestrian Plan Open House
City of Bellingham Public Works Department Transportation Options Coordinator Kim Brown discusses the Bellingham Pedestrian Master Plan Public Draft that lists the major goals to support and encourage walking for transportation and recreation.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/14/12 - Algae Blooms Toxic
State Department of Ecology Spokesperson Sandy Howard discusses the sunshine causing algae blooms in Western Washington Waters and how those blooms can produce toxins that can make people sick if they are exposed to the toxins.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/14/12
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/11/12
KGMI Morning News and Sports 5/10/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/9/12 - Build A Safe Jail
Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo discusses the Build a Safe Jail Community group and their efforts to move forward the county's effort to build a new jail facility.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/9/12 - Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking
Robin Meyer with the Whatcom County nonprofit organization Access Freedom discusses Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST) in Washington State and how ordinary people can take action to stop traffic in our state.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/9/10
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/8/12 - Boulevard Park Shoreline Design
Bellingham Parks and Recreation Project Engineer Gina Gobo Austin discusses the redesign of Boulevard Park to stop erosion of the shoreline, and an upcoming meeting asking the public for their input on the proposed improvements.
KGMI Morning News Audio for 5/8/12 - WWU Alert Test
Western Washington University Director of Communications Paul Cocke discusses the upcoming test of the universty's alert notification system and how its developed over the years into a mutifaceted emergency system.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/8/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/7/12 - Bellingham Public Library Donations
Bellingham Public Library Director Pamela Kiesner discusses the creation of a new fund and major gift to support the Bellingham Library.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/7/12 - Ski to Sea Race Preview
Ski to Sea Race Director Pete Coy discusses some of the alterations taking place this year for each of the 7 legs of the race.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/7/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/11/12 - Eva's Eden
Eva's Eden's Director Nicole Walker discusses the concept of the cageless cat adoption agency and how people can visit their free-run facility and find their new satelitte locations.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/4/12
KGMI Morning News for 5/03/12 - Eat Local
Sustainable Connections' Food and Farming Outreach Coordinator Sara Souhterland discusses a great way to get out to see Whatcom Farms via Whatcom County Tourism's sample spring farm itinerary.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/03/12 - Self-Injury Discussion
Two renowned sociologists are coming to Western Washington University to give a public lecture on the dramatic spread of the practice of self-injury.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/3/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/2/12 - Military Families Transition Courses
American Red Cross Regional Director of the Service to Arms Forces Program Bev Walker discusses the Reunite, Reconnect and Rebuild free courses offered to military veterans and their families to help ease into the transition back home.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/02/12 - Lummi Nation Donation
Lummi Indian Business Council Chairman Cliff Cultee discusses their annual contributions to local non-profits and the reasons how they determine who will receive portions of the nearly one million dollars.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/2/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/01/12 - Dine Out
Discssion about the all day event that raises money for Maple Alley Inn, an Opportunity Council program that provides hot meals for people in need.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 5/01/12 - Bellingham Waterfront Update
Mike Stoner with the Port of Bellingham discusses the joint meeting between city and port policy makers on waterfront master planning and related waterfront development efforts.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 5/1/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/30/12 - "The Boy Named Mir" Documentary
Squalicum High School Student Bahara Naimzadeh, a first-generation Afghan-American, discusses the documentary "The Boy Named Mir: 10 Years in Afghanistan" that she will be presenting at Squalicum High School as part of her Senior Project.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/30/12 - Japan Tsunami Recovery Visit
Western Washington University Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Scott Miles discusses his recent visit to the Tsunami Zone in Japan.
KGMI Morning News and Sports 4/30/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/27/12 - What's Happening
Joe and Crystal chat about some of the fun and educational events taking place this final weekend of April.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/27/12 - WCLS Survey
Whatcom County Library System Direcotr Joan Airoldi discusses why they are seeking the public's input on what they like or don't like, or would like to see in the future of local library services.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 4/27/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/26/12 - Eat Local
Sara Southerland of Sustainable Connections discusses their Farm to Food program and how it helps teach new farms how to be successful in today's retail environment.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/26/12 - I & J Waterway Testing
Dept. of Ecology Spokesperson Katie Skipper discusses the sampling going on this week at the I & J Waterway cleanup sites in Bellingham Bay that will be added to the environmental investigation of the site.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 4/26/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/25/12 - Whooping Cough
Deputy Director of the Viral Diseases Division in the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dr. Jane Seward discusses the importance and safety of immunizing infants.
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/25/12 - Worker Memorial Day
Hector Castro from the Wasington State Departme;nt of Labor & Industries discusses the annual Worker Memorial Day ceremoney that honors and remembers workers who died in 2011 due to work-related accidents or illnesses.
KGMI Morning News and Sports for 4/25/12
KGMI Morning News Extra for 4/24/12 - NW Center for Holocaust Education
Director of the NW Center for Holocaust, Genocide and Ethnocide Educaton at WWU Ray Wolpow discusses the center's role to encourage pulbic high schools to include the Holocaust and other moder history events in its curriculum.