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Northwest Sports Update Mariners swept, Bells eye division lead, Seattle-area prep football program busted and more

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The Arizona Diamondbacks completed a series sweep against the Seattle Mariners with a 5-2 victory, highlighted by Eugenio Suarez's grand slam in the sixth inning. Seattle initially led the game after Jorge Polanco's RBI single and Donovan Solano's solo home run. Bryan Woo's strong performance faltered in the sixth, resulting in his fifth loss of the season. Despite Julio Rodriguez's three-hit game, the Mariners struggled immensely with runners in scoring position, finishing just 1 for 11. This defeat marks the Mariners' first losing record since April 15, now trailing the first-place Astros by 3.

5 games. They are also just half a game ahead of the third-place Angels. The Mariners will have a day off before hosting the Cleveland Guardians on Friday, looking to regain momentum. This loss raises concerns about their playoff positioning as the season progresses.

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Northwest Sports Update Flag football in Lynden, Cal Raleigh makes more history, Caitlin Clark fever in Seattle and more

Cal Raleigh continues his home run streak, hitting his 32nd home run in the Mariners' 11-2 win over the Twins. The Bells host the Wenatchee AppleSox in a pivotal divisional series, while the Storm aim for a fourth straight win against the Indiana Fever. Lynden High School introduces girls flag football, joining four other local schools in the new WIAA-sanctioned sport.

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Alert issued for missing Indigenous teen in Bellingham

A missing Indigenous person alert was issued for 15-year-old Abriana Powell from Bellingham, WA, who was last seen on June 23. The Washington State Patrol requests anyone with information about her whereabouts to call 911.

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City of Bellingham settles 150,000 lawsuit for destroying motorhome

The City of Bellingham agreed to a $150,000 settlement in a lawsuit regarding the destruction of a motorhome owned by Jerry and Terri-Lynn Land. The Lands alleged that city employees wrongfully declared their vehicle a "junk vehicle" without verifying its operability. The settlement dismisses the lawsuit with prejudice, barring any future claims on this matter.