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The local fire and hospital districts will resume Covid-19 vaccinations this coming Saturday from 1 – 3 p.m. at the Benson Road firehall. Anyone 18 years old and older is eligible for the …
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By Pat Grubb |
4/8/21 05:31 PM
In an April 7 letter to Whatcom County Council and county executive Satpal Sidhu, the Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce board of directors said the board had voted to withdraw their membership from …
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By Pat Grubb |
4/8/21 05:10 PM
Governor Jay Inslee has announced that all adults in Washington would be eligible for the Covid-19 vaccination starting Thursday, April 15.
The governor’s office said in a March 31 statement …
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By Grace McCarthy |
4/7/21 07:39 PM
County executive Satpal Sidhu gave his first State of the County address at the April 6 Whatcom County Council meeting, outlining the tumultuous year since he took office in January 2020 and …
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4/7/21 06:11 PM
The Blaine school district expects to return all hybrid students to the classroom Monday, April 19, superintendent Christopher Granger announced in a March 29 community Q&A. Following the state …
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By Ian Haupt |
3/31/21 07:48 PM
As of March 28, Whatcom County has had a total of 7,256 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 227 probable cases (7,483 total cases), according to Washington State …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/31/21 07:08 PM
On March 23, Washington state insurance commissioner Mike Kreidler issued an emergency rule prohibiting insurance companies from using credit scores to determine rates on automobile, homeowners and …
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By Nolan Baker |
3/31/21 06:24 PM
Businesses can apply for the latest round of Working Washington small business grants from the Washington State Department of Commerce. Applications will be open until 5 p.m. on Friday, April …
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3/31/21 06:23 PM
April 2021 is a special anniversary in the wider contextual history of Point Roberts.
George Vancouver named Point Roberts for his friend Captain Henry Roberts, who was supposed to have used the …
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By Mark Swenson |
3/25/21 10:32 PM
A total of 489 Point Roberts residents have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine as the vaccination program continues to roll along. Seventy-two people are fully vaccinated and 206 will …
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By Pat Grubb |
3/25/21 10:25 PM
With Canadian seasonal residents barred from crossing the border for most of the year, the water district pumped in less water from Canada than it has in over 30 years.
“It’s the …
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By Meg Olson |
3/25/21 10:23 PM
The Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) is not going into hibernation for 2021 as suggested by Whatcom County executive Satpal Sidhu. Instead, the committee plans to work on …
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By Meg Olson |
3/25/21 10:21 PM
This being a non-Presidential election year, there are a slew of local elected offices up for a vote this November.
Those interested in running or re-running as the case may be, must file for …
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3/25/21 10:11 PM
Whatcom County Council has approved a five-year renewal of Cando Recycling and Disposal’s lease for the transfer station on Johnson Road despite questions about why rent at the Point Roberts …
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By Meg Olson |
3/25/21 10:08 PM
Whatcom County enforcement staff are looking into expansive road and drainage work proceeding without permits at the intersection of APA Road and Tyee Drive.
Annette Collins, a planner with the …
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By Meg Olson |
3/25/21 10:06 PM
Whether or not Point Roberts residents seeking to transit B.C. to the mainland U.S. are required to use Canada’s new ArriveCAN app appears to depend on who they encounter at the border – …
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By Pat Grubb |
3/25/21 09:57 PM
Over the last month, since their annual general meeting on February 21, Circle of Care has hosted three sessions of brainstorming and planning, involving over 50 participants in the process of …
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By Annelle Norman |
3/25/21 09:53 PM
Whatcom County parks staff is getting Lighthouse Marine Park ready for a busy summer season, though that may not happen if current border restrictions remain in place.
“Staff is making …
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By Meg Olson |
3/25/21 09:41 PM
Charley Cragg
July 1,1995- February 11, 2021
Charley was lost to the sea on February 11. He leaves behind his parents Genevieve and Philip, his brother Max, partner Jennie, grandparents John …
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3/25/21 09:32 PM
