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Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce social

A Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce social held December 7 at Saltwater Cafe featured Port of Bellingham director of real estate and local resident Elliott Smith who discussed current port … more

Holiday Night Bike Ride and Tree Lighting

The Point Roberts Night Ride and Tree Lighting brought out 52 cyclists as well as scooters, big wheelers, cars, trucks and ice cream vans on December 4. The event was hosted by the Point Roberts Taxpayers Association. Video produced by Point Roberts TV.... more

Tanksley announces bid for Whatcom County sheriff

Blaine police chief Donnell Tanksley is running for Whatcom County sheriff. The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) position is up for election next November. Sheriff Bill Elfo is … more

Whatcom County Council November and December meeting roundup

The latest news from November and December Whatcom County Council meetings  Whatcom County final 2023-24 budget Whatcom County Council adopted, in a 5-2 vote, with councilmembers … more

WCLS online database offers community resources

Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is offering community resources on its website for everything from food to financial assistance. The WCLS website categorizes the resources by education, … more

First snow

November 2022 election results are finalized

Whatcom County Auditor’s Office finalized November 2022 election results on November 28. While the last ballots to be counted didn’t change much for the candidates, they did change the … more

Blaine school board extends Granger’s contract, enrollment dips

Blaine school board extended Blaine school district superintendent Christopher Granger’s contract in a 3-0 vote during its November 28 regular meeting.  As specified in the action item, … more

Respiratory illness overwhelms hospital, causes medicine shortages

A respiratory illness is filling the hospital with cases and creating shortages of kids’ fever medicine. Whatcom County Health Department (WCHD) said in a November 22 press release that … more

First windstorm of season huffed and puffed ...

The first windstorm of the season on November 11 and 12 brought trees down across the Point and caused widespread power outages across the Point.     Photo by Nic Lehoux more

Sheriff's Report – November

November 1, 2:04 p.m.: Welfare check on Edwards Drive. November 2, 4:07 p.m.: Suspicious circumstances cold call on Sanders Court. November 2, 4:24 p.m.: Assault simple on Benson Road. … more

Water district to update comprehensive plan

Work on an update to the Point Roberts water district’s (PRWD) comprehensive plan is about to get underway. On Friday, November 18, district staff will be meeting with state department of … more

Letters to the Edittor – December

The Editor: This letter is to express a huge amount of gratitude for all those who stopped by Clover Blossom Farm this year and to those who had flowers delivered to their homes. We appreciate … more

Point by the numbers

Point Roberts clinic numbers for October 2022 (2021 figures following) Total 197 (139); office visit 81(87); labs 21(21); PT/INR 8(11); telemedicine visit 13(14); Physical exams 7(0); skin clinic … more

Ray Smith wants to pay it forward

After many years of running the food bank, Henry Rosenthal decided to pass the torch on to Ray Smith last April. Henry, who celebrates his 89th birthday at the end of November, has left pretty big … more

Puh-leez! Enough with the junk!

The Point Roberts parks district would like to remind well-meaning donors that the community center is not a “catch-all” donation drop-off center for those wanting to reduce clutter at … more

Free and fun things to do on the Point

Looking for new and fun experiences? Free on the Point might just be what you are looking for as winter approaches. The Point Roberts Taxpayers Association (PRTA) wanted to do something to bring … more

Around The Point

The Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce is inviting chamber members and those businesses that would like to join to their annual general meeting on Wednesday, December 7. The guest speaker this year is … more

School district seeking new director

Blaine school board is asking residents, who live in district 1 and are interested filling the district’s vacant seat, to send in a letter of interest. At last month’s board meeting, … more
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