KGMI News Talk 790 Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues. Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues. en-us No KGMI: PM Bellingham http://kgmi.com/image/DbLiteGraphic/200901/3778303.png Local Planned Parenthood officials respond to a cancer foundation's flip-flop on breast cancer program funding; a WWU expert explains an easing of federal forestry rules; and a regional regulator issues a stagnant air warning with still weather in the fo Local Planned Parenthood officials respond to a cancer foundation's flip-flop on breast cancer program funding; a WWU expert explains an easing of federal forestry rules; and a regional regulator issues a stagnant air warning with still weather in the fo http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3298791.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3298791.MP3 Fri, 3 Feb 2012 18:02:00 EST 56:34 Police report a Bellingham hurt in a fight that sent him falling through an apartment building's railing has now died; and a state Senator from Blaine introduces what he calls the 'Washington State Preservation of Liberty Act.' Police report a Bellingham hurt in a fight that sent him falling through an apartment building's railing has now died; and a state Senator from Blaine introduces what he calls the 'Washington State Preservation of Liberty Act.' http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3296967.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3296967.MP3 Thu, 2 Feb 2012 18:02:00 EST 54:57 A Ferndale city lawmaker says he opposes raising sales taxes to pay for transportation projects; and, the local offices of a federal agency announce Whatcom County farmers' eligibility for federal disaster payments. A Ferndale city lawmaker says he opposes raising sales taxes to pay for transportation projects; and, the local offices of a federal agency announce Whatcom County farmers' eligibility for federal disaster payments. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3292701.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3292701.MP3 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:06:00 EST 55:00 Local authorities ask for the public's help in finding a man who went missing in downtown Bellingham; a state think tank breaks down how local schools measure up; and federal money is slated to pay for wetland restoration on the Nooksack River. Local authorities ask for the public's help in finding a man who went missing in downtown Bellingham; a state think tank breaks down how local schools measure up; and federal money is slated to pay for wetland restoration on the Nooksack River. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3291056.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3291056.MP3 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:02:00 EST 55:01 Police continue the search for a 72-year-old man missing nearly a week; a state senator wants more single family home construction in certain parts of Whatcom county; and Ferndale's city clerk talks about the first ever Ferndale Day of Giving. Police continue the search for a 72-year-old man missing nearly a week; a state senator wants more single family home construction in certain parts of Whatcom county; and Ferndale's city clerk talks about the first ever Ferndale Day of Giving. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3288207.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3288207.MP3 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:09:00 EST 55:00 Greg Anders drops out of the first district congressional race; the motorcade route for a fallen Ferndale Marine released; and the Whatcom County prosecutor talks about the suspects still on the loose after last fall's shooting in Lynden. Greg Anders drops out of the first district congressional race; the motorcade route for a fallen Ferndale Marine released; and the Whatcom County prosecutor talks about the suspects still on the loose after last fall's shooting in Lynden. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3286586.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3286586.MP3 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:11:00 EST 55:54 A state economist says Whatcom County's jump in unemployment may not be as bad as it looks; local legislators plan a 'telephone town hall'; and a local dairy farmer gives us a look at the industry that's seen a roller coaster ride in the last few year A state economist says Whatcom County's jump in unemployment may not be as bad as it looks; local legislators plan a 'telephone town hall'; and a local dairy farmer gives us a look at the industry that's seen a roller coaster ride in the last few year http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3284406.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3284406.MP3 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:01:00 EST 55:59 Bellingham officials say no to licensing medical marijuana dispensaries; Whatcom County lawmakers tackle controversial wind turbine regulations; and Alaska Airlines announces new flights from Bellingham. Bellingham officials say no to licensing medical marijuana dispensaries; Whatcom County lawmakers tackle controversial wind turbine regulations; and Alaska Airlines announces new flights from Bellingham. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3280199.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3280199.MP3 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:58:00 EST 55:02 Lynden Police report a disturbing domestic violence attack; WTA says one of its buses was hit by an out-of-control SUV in Bellingham; and Bellingham city lawmakers gear up to hear from the public on a big fee increase. Lynden Police report a disturbing domestic violence attack; WTA says one of its buses was hit by an out-of-control SUV in Bellingham; and Bellingham city lawmakers gear up to hear from the public on a big fee increase. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3276403.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3276403.MP3 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:02:00 EST 55:00 Emergency officials warn of dangerous weather, even with warming on the horizon; a meteorologist says long-range forecasts show the potential for an even colder storm to hit Whatcom County; and Bellingham Police report an attack at a cold weather shelter. Emergency officials warn of dangerous weather, even with warming on the horizon; a meteorologist says long-range forecasts show the potential for an even colder storm to hit Whatcom County; and Bellingham Police report an attack at a cold weather shelter. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3276379.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3276379.MP3 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:34:00 EST 55:56 Dillon broadcasts live from around Whatcom with updates on road conditions; local experts have safety tips on heating your home and driving on county roads. Dillon broadcasts live from around Whatcom with updates on road conditions; local experts have safety tips on heating your home and driving on county roads. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3273031.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3273031.MP3 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:11:00 EST 55:59 The National Weather Service rolls back predictions of heavy snowfall for Whatcom County, but still has warnings; Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo confirms the identity of a man killed in a gang-related stabbing near Maple Falls over the weekend; and list The National Weather Service rolls back predictions of heavy snowfall for Whatcom County, but still has warnings; Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo confirms the identity of a man killed in a gang-related stabbing near Maple Falls over the weekend; and list http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3271441.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3271441.MP3 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:06:00 EST 55:09 Dillon broadcasts live from around Whatcom County reporting on road conditions and talking with experts on the snowy forecast. Dillon broadcasts live from around Whatcom County reporting on road conditions and talking with experts on the snowy forecast. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3269894.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3269894.MP3 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:28:00 EST 55:47 Meteorologist Rufus La Lone says this weekend may just be the start of winter weather in the Pacific Northwest; the head of a local farmers' advocacy group fears conflicts over water rights could hurt agriculture; and Bellingham Technical College gets a Meteorologist Rufus La Lone says this weekend may just be the start of winter weather in the Pacific Northwest; the head of a local farmers' advocacy group fears conflicts over water rights could hurt agriculture; and Bellingham Technical College gets a http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3266373.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3266373.MP3 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:08:00 EST 50:48 A fellow performer says it wasn't a circus practice that killed a 10-year-old Bellingham boy; Police explain why a Bellingham officer shot a dog on Alabama Hill; and a US Forest Service Patrol Captain responsible for law enforcement in Whatcom County's A fellow performer says it wasn't a circus practice that killed a 10-year-old Bellingham boy; Police explain why a Bellingham officer shot a dog on Alabama Hill; and a US Forest Service Patrol Captain responsible for law enforcement in Whatcom County's http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3264774.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3264774.MP3 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:43:00 EST 55:25 A family friend describes how a young Bellingham boy died in an acrobatic practice gone wrong; a Bellingham police officer is injured in the line of duty; and a Whatcom County councilman explains why he helped vote down a chance to join a state conservati A family friend describes how a young Bellingham boy died in an acrobatic practice gone wrong; a Bellingham police officer is injured in the line of duty; and a Whatcom County councilman explains why he helped vote down a chance to join a state conservati http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3263106.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3263106.MP3 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:08:00 EST 55:01 Bellingham's plastic bag ban may go statewide, as a legislator introduces a similar bill in Olympia; Local tribes ask federal authorities to rule on Whatcom County water rights; and County lawmakers mull joining a state conservation program for ag lands. Bellingham's plastic bag ban may go statewide, as a legislator introduces a similar bill in Olympia; Local tribes ask federal authorities to rule on Whatcom County water rights; and County lawmakers mull joining a state conservation program for ag lands. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3261039.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3261039.MP3 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:24:00 EST 55:02 Gay marriage foes file a state initiative; Sen. Doug Ericksen talks about the state's budget challenges as a new legislative session begins; and Whatcom County lawmakers postpone a vote on a controversial gravel mining issue. Gay marriage foes file a state initiative; Sen. Doug Ericksen talks about the state's budget challenges as a new legislative session begins; and Whatcom County lawmakers postpone a vote on a controversial gravel mining issue. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3259326.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3259326.MP3 Mon, 9 Jan 2012 18:06:00 EST 55:30 State releases retail sales numbers for the third quarter of 2011; a local superintendent reacts to the State Supreme Court's ruling on education funding; and a winter storm may be coming to Whatcom County. State releases retail sales numbers for the third quarter of 2011; a local superintendent reacts to the State Supreme Court's ruling on education funding; and a winter storm may be coming to Whatcom County. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3255572.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3255572.MP3 Fri, 6 Jan 2012 18:07:00 EST 56:34 Police work to identify a body found in Bellingham Bay; another candidate for Whatcom County's new Congressional district talks campaign plans; and a local political scientist says the new district could change our area's political picture. Police work to identify a body found in Bellingham Bay; another candidate for Whatcom County's new Congressional district talks campaign plans; and a local political scientist says the new district could change our area's political picture. http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3254257.MP3 http://podcast.kgmi.com/kgmi/3254257.MP3 Thu, 5 Jan 2012 18:11:00 EST 55:01