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Bellingham students invite Oprah to stop by (News Blog)

Published: Jan. 9, 2013 at 9:59 a.m. PST — Updated: Jan. 9, 2013 at 10:04 a.m. PST
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Our new News Blog kicks off with video from Bellingham High School students hoping Oprah Winfrey will visit Bellingham. Here's the link.

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