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health21 days ago

Family launches nonprofit to honor teen lost to rapid iGAS meningitis

Keilly Byrd-Purtell, a 16-year-old in Bellingham, died on Jan. 2 from invasive group A strep infection with meningitis and sepsis. In her memory, her family founded the Keilly Rose Love, Legacy & Awareness nonprofit to educate about rapid infections, support affected families, and fund prevention efforts, as health officials stressed that there were no reported contagious meningitis cases at the time.

Bellingham's Debut and Dortmund's Thrilling Win Over Sundowns at Club World Cup
sports8 months ago

Bellingham's Debut and Dortmund's Thrilling Win Over Sundowns at Club World Cup

Borussia Dortmund narrowly defeated Mamelodi Sundowns 4-3 in the Club World Cup, with Jobe Bellingham impressing on his full debut by scoring and performing well, while Lucas Ribeiro's stunning goal for Sundowns was highlighted as a potential goal of the tournament. Errors by Sundowns' defense contributed to Dortmund's victory, showcasing Dortmund's experience and pressing ability.

Bomb Cyclone's Impact Lingers in Bellingham and Issaquah
weather1 year ago

Bomb Cyclone's Impact Lingers in Bellingham and Issaquah

Sudden Valley, near Bellingham, Washington, was severely impacted by a bomb cyclone, experiencing significant power outages and damage from fallen trees. The unusual easterly winds, intensified by the Cascade mountains, hit Sudden Valley harder due to its dense tree population and exposure to winds from this direction, which are rare. In contrast, Bellingham was largely spared, as typical wind patterns from the west would have affected it more.