Whatcom County Burn Ban Starts Early, Candle Light Vigil Held, Home Chickens have increased risk of Salmonella, Mullet Announces Run For Governor, WA Economy Best in the US, KMRE Signal Change Independent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for [Monday], [June 5th]. Good afternoon, I’m__. STORY: WHATCOM COUNTY BURN BAN STARTS EARLYLast Friday, …
The Wandering ‘Hamster
Amy Adell Reynolds
Amy Adell Reynolds (born 1989) is a volunteer blogger for KMRE under the title of The Wandering ‘Hamster.
In 2007 Reynolds moved from Eastern Washington to go to school at Western Washington University. She immediately fell in love with everything Bellingham. She has lived in almost every part of Bellingham, but currently resides downtown. Reynolds personal quest is always to become more a part of her community through research, exploration and a wandering sense of adventure.
Read more about Amy in her introductory post!
April 24, 2024 News Transcript
Special election results – Fire District 17 levy, Mount Vernon schools levy too close to call, Whatcom County releases plan to finance new jail, Whatcom County Council blindsided by news of $225,000 harassment settlement, Elementary education will become a major at Western in fall 2024, Bodies found near San Juan Island by San Juan County …
April 23, 2024 News Transcript
Authorities arrest Ferndale man as part of multi-agency human trafficking investigation, Blown stop sign leads to two-hour standoff in Peaceful Valley; driver faces theft, drug charges, Blaine School Board delays vote on proposed staffing cuts, Whatcom County Libraries launching sensory kits in honor of Autism Acceptance Month, Van Zandt Dike will close to target shooting …
April 22, 2024 News Transcript
Whatcom County paid $225K to settle sexual harassment complaints, BPD arrest drug trafficker in downtown Bellingham, BPD arrest drug trafficker in downtown Bellingham, Millworks now leasing units, Former Bellingham police officer sues city over vaccine mandate, alleges discrimination, DNR dealing with Skagit wildfire off North Cascades Highway, State audit says WA police seizures require more …
April 19, 2024 News Transcript
No cause determined in Harris Avenue fire after four-month investigation, Outside fire near Ferndale apartments draws large response, Multi-vehicle crash impacted Bellingham evening commute, Swipe Out Hunger Program will not be returning to Western’s dining halls, WA high-capacity magazine ban in court once more, with ruling to come, Free and Cheap ______________________________ Independent, nonprofit community …
April 18, 2024
Body found on State Route 20 identified, Man suspected in threatening workers arriving at Bellingham business arrested, New art installation at Cordata intersection, Irrigation Improvements coming at Hovander Park Demonstration Gardens, Researchers conducting focus group on pandemic cross-border travel, Highway 20 reopens tomorrow, WA extends emergency graduation waiver, WA fishing season opens April 27, with …
April 17, 2024 News Transcript
Murder victim identified, Motorcycle crash, Washington declares state-wide drought, Apartment fire caused by ceiling fan, Lummi announce salmon restoration plan, Old Town to receive revitalization money, More details of proposed border crossing expansion emerge, WA extends emergency graduation waiver, Free Transportation Camp ______________________________ Independent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for Wednesday, April …
April 16, 2024 News Transcript
Murder under investigation in Bellingham, Bellingham school district plans to sell Dupont building, Urban forest plan aims for 45% coverage, Cordata Park expands, City holds public meeting to explore housing affordability H.S. juniors allowed to enroll in college summer courses, Foam containers banned in WA starting June 1, New ballot curing law goes into effect …
KMRE Newsletter for April 2024
Spring ON-AIR Pledge Drive Mark your calendars for the weekend of May 17th! We will be holding an ON AIR Pledge Drive all weekend long. There will be special programming all day and we will be auctioning off merchandise from local businesses you love. Please consider supporting us through a pledge and enjoy our weekend …
April 15, 2024 News Transcript
Ferndale man placed in federal custody, Lynden woman dies after wrong-way crash on I-5, Tax day, Underreporting of sexual harassment in school districts, WCC President announces retirement, City of Bellingham addresses Post Point issues, Record EV sales in Washington, WSU invents new apple ______________________________ Independent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for Monday, …
April 10, 2024 News Transcript
More crosswalks coming to Bellingham, Meridian Townhouses get green light, Meridian Townhouses get green light, Funky’s Hot Sauce Promo (today and Friday after the news), Willows Inn back on the market, Whatcom Museum announces low-sensory hours, State GOP files three new initiatives ______________________________ Independent, nonprofit community radio. KMRE brings you local news for Wednesday, April …
April 9, 2024 News Transcript
Meridian High School athlete accused of rape, COB purchases land for affordable housing, tiny homes, Bellingham wastewater plant violated air quality last month, WA state gun sales rise, then fall as new laws come on line, WA state gun sales rise, then fall as new laws come on line, Ballot curing legislation ______________________________ Independent, nonprofit …
April 8, 2024 News Transcript
First confirmed death due to ‘tranq’, Ferndale Farmstead wins cheese award, Ferndale Farmstead wins cheese award, City announces collaboration with local solar nonprofit, New City minimum wage goes into effect May 1st, Cost of Plantation Rifle Range cleanup could rise, Ferndale Farmstead wins cheese award, WA state announces changes in highway construction due to deaths, …