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The 42nd Legislative District’s two representative seats are up in the August primary elections, and with a full slate of candidates for both Position 1 and Position 2, races look like …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/9/22 08:11 PM
After demanding U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials issue a public apology on the January 2020 detention of Iranian-Americans at a Blaine border crossing, U.S. lawmakers say the request …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/9/22 07:40 PM
There have been 1,581 Covid-19 cases in Whatcom County in the past week (January 30 to February 6), or 4.5 percent of the county’s total Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, …
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2/9/22 07:04 PM
As Canadian truckers and their supporters traveled to the nation’s capital this weekend to protest their government’s vaccination mandate, others protested mandates and border restrictions at …
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By Ian Haupt |
2/2/22 08:01 PM
As races gear up for the August primary election, a slate of Whatcom County candidates announced their bids for the 42nd Legislative District’s state senate seat. Lynden driving instructor Russ …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/2/22 07:46 PM
There have been 3,525 Covid-19 cases in Whatcom County in the past week, or 10.5 percent of the county’s total Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, according to Whatcom County Health …
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2/2/22 07:16 PM
In the January regular meeting, the Blaine school board passed a motion to accept superintendent Christopher Granger’s annual performance evaluation as satisfactory. The board then passed …
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2/2/22 07:08 PM
The Blaine school district returned to in-person learning this week after moving class remote for last week’s four-day school week.
Superintendent Christopher Granger announced the …
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2/2/22 07:06 PM
Greetings and blessings in this new year! And much gratitude for all of the blessings of the year we just left behind.
A year ago we were in the process of assessing the damages that time and …
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By Gina Gaudet |
1/28/22 01:13 AM
Total calls (36); EMS calls (16), resulting in the following transports: PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center (4), Airlift Northwest (0), North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (0); Fire classification (6) …
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1/28/22 01:13 AM
Bestsellers:
Fencing with the King ...................... Diana Abu-Jaber
The Lightning Rod ........................... Brad Meltzer
French Braid ..................................... …
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By Kris Lomedico |
1/28/22 01:13 AM
January 2, 5:06 a.m.: Follow up on Edwards Drive.
January 2, 7:37 a.m.: Alarm audible on Uscandia Lane.
January 3, 7:50 p.m.: Suspicious circumstances on Sunset Drive.
January 8, 11:54 a.m.: …
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1/28/22 01:13 AM
Today we meet Antonio Sule, Point Roberts’ own Mexican chef!
Antonio came to Point Roberts just to help a fellow chef out in her time of need and, as many of us did, just fell in love with …
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By Pamala Sheppard |
1/28/22 01:13 AM
The Point Roberts water district is asking to be considered a high priority when the county decides how to hand out federal infrastructure dollars.
In a January 18 letter to county executive …
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By Meg Olson |
1/28/22 01:13 AM
It’s Saturday morning at the Point Roberts Community Center, and a knot of people gather around the corner booth at Your Local Small Market. Ollie Otter Bakery is offering a selection of …
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By Margot Griffiths |
1/28/22 01:13 AM
We began the year working behind the scenes, but the Library Express Room was open daily for convenient pick-ups, with a small selection of movies and books for browsers, and curbside service as …
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By Kris Lomedico |
1/28/22 01:13 AM
Three of four recently appointed parks commissioners were sworn in on December 14; from l., Mitch Friedman, Michael Cressy and Matt Wang. Bill Zidel was sworn in at the parks district first meeting …
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1/28/22 01:13 AM
The Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce has faced the hardships to Point Roberts businesses since the start of the pandemic, head on. Brian Calder, president of the chamber, has sent out numerous press …
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By Louise Mugar |
1/28/22 01:13 AM
The Blaine school district is looking for substitutes in all positions. Superintendent Christopher Granger is encouraging anybody who thinks they may have an interest in education or would like to …
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By Ian Haupt |
1/28/22 01:13 AM
Whidbey Telecom has received grant funding to continue their push to build a fiber network to serve all the businesses and homes on the Point.
“We continue to invest in Point Roberts and …
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By Meg Olson |
1/28/22 01:13 AM