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State legislature considers AI task force

Some fear Artificial Intelligence (AI) might open a dark chapter to a dystopian future. Others say the progress it promises is virtually unlimited. To find a balance among those concerns, … more

Road Rules: Uncontrolled intersections

Question: There are some intersections, usually in neighborhoods, that don’t have any traffic control: No stop signs or yield signs. How are you supposed to handle those? Who yields to whom? … more

Borderites prepare for winter district, state playoffs

Boys Basketball The Blaine boys basketball (4-15, 2-12 NWC) team has had a tough year, made tougher by injuries and the knowledge, going into the final stretch of the regular season, that the … more

Snow blankets the Point

Most everyone stayed home after the Point was smothered in a quiet cloud of white on January 17, 2024. more

School district looking for voter support

Point Roberts, Blaine and Birch Bay voters will be faced with school district funding decisions on their ballots for the February 13 special election. Ballots are expected to be mailed and drop boxes … more

County parks dribbles out cash

If Point Roberts residents were hoping to see significant improvements in county parks facilities on the Point, they should temper their expectations. In fact, they shouldn’t expect anything for … more

Blaine school district superintendent presentation

Blaine school district superintendent Dr. Christopher Granger taking audience questions following a presentation at the community center on January 24 discussing the upcoming levy and bond election. more

Dan Bourks hangs up his tools

After dedicating 34 years to the Point Roberts water district, district manager Dan Bourks is set to retire. Originally from Nebraska, Bourks left the state in 1975, ended up moving to Alaska, before … more

Letters to the Editor - February

The Editor: 1. I am very pleased with the All Point Bulletin. 2. I am also pleased with traffic discipline at some intersections despite the absence of law enforcement coverage. But unhappy or … more

Nielson’s Building Center’s World’s Biggest Christmas Stocking winner

A very lucky Aletheia Brunsvik, l., was the winner of Nielson’s Building Center’s World’s Biggest Christmas Stocking. She is seen here with her siblings and her father.  more

Road Rules – Unmarked intersections

Q: There are some intersections, usually in neighborhoods, that don’t have any traffic control: no stop signs or yield signs. How are you supposed to handle those? Who yields to whom? And how do … more

Port has no plans for Point Roberts

The public comment period on the Port of Bellingham for its draft recreation, conservation and public access plan closed Monday, January 22. The plan is updated every six years to guide … more

Assessor explains tax assessments

A January 11 townhall meeting hosted by the Point Roberts Taxpayers Association featured Whatcom County Assessor, Rebecca Xczar who discussed increases in local property values. Attended by 40 … more

Water district comprehensive plan update nears finish line

The water district’s comprehensive plan is approaching the finish line, according to soon-to-be departing manager Dan Bourks. He told district commissioners at their regular monthly meeting on … more

Snow-day helpers

Brian Calder, above, was out clearing snow for thankful residents and businesses on January 17. Another good samaritan was Phil Gough who spent three solid days and evenings digging hapless motorists … more

A parks district potpourri ...

A local business that has been holding cooking classes at the community center may no longer do so after the parks district board discovered that the classes were being held in discrepancy with … more

-23 degrees F with windchill

First, -23 degrees F. with windchill on January 12; no wonder the eagle looks miserable. more

Polar Bear swim

Above, a happy crowd descended on Maple Beach for the Polar Bear swim on January 1. more

South Beach swimmers

Believe it or not, this hardy group goes for a dip every day off of South Beach... more
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