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Washington state’s Legislative Ethics Board publicly announced September 24 that Luanne Van Werven, 42nd Legislative District representative running for re-election, violated the Washington …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/30/20 06:33 PM
Small business owners have until Thursday, October 1, to apply for grants through the second round of a program called Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grants (WWSBEG). The grants are …
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9/29/20 12:09 PM
Race Week organizers are giving up on Point Roberts.
“It is not realistic that we can maintain social distancing mandates, nor even get to Point Roberts in 2021,” wrote event owner …
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By Meg Olson |
9/25/20 04:06 PM
Sales may be down by over 70 percent at the Point Roberts Marketplace, but owner Ali Hayton wants the community to know the store has no plans to close.
Hayton said the announcement that Banner …
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By Meg Olson |
9/25/20 04:05 PM
Despite almost a week of delays due to smoke and poor visibility, volunteer pilots delivered 400 pounds of donated food to the Point during an exercise to help establish another supply line for …
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By Meg Olson |
9/25/20 04:03 PM
The number of Covid-19 cases in Whatcom County is not trending in the right direction. Whatcom County has seen an increase of new Covid-19 cases since September 8, defying a downward trend in new …
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9/25/20 04:03 PM
The Whatcom County Planning Commission has started its review of changes to a Whatcom County Code specific to Point Roberts (WCC 20.72) being proposed by the Point Roberts Community Advisory …
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By Meg Olson |
9/25/20 04:01 PM
Tahlequah and her new male calf have been seen off Point Roberts recently. These photos were taken September 20 south of the marina. Tahlequah is known for having carried its previous calf for 17 …
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9/25/20 04:00 PM
Philip John Sopow
February 22, 1933 – August 31, 2020
On Monday, August 31, 2020, Philip John Sopow of Nanaimo, B.C., passed away at 88 years of age from complications due to blood …
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9/25/20 03:59 PM
The Editor:
Thanks for the great article and photo that you published on July 31, 2020.
My wife and I have received so much positive feedback from friends with whom we have shared the article. …
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9/25/20 03:58 PM
Traffic into Point Roberts for July 2020 (2019 figures following): Passenger vehicles – 14,194 (246,411); Commercial vehicles – 296 (2,300).
Traffic into Point Roberts for June 2020 …
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9/25/20 03:58 PM
PR Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, October 6, 6 p.m. at Saltwater Café.
PR Hospital District: Tuesday, October 13 at 7 p.m. Info: pointrobertsclinic.com.
Whatcom County Planning …
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9/25/20 03:57 PM
Bestsellers:
The Four Winds . . Kristin Hannah
Daylight . . . . . . . David Baldacci
Fortune & Glory . . Janet Evanovich
Missing and …
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By Kris Lomedico |
9/25/20 03:57 PM
September 20, 7:31 a.m.: Watchfor on Simundson Drive.
September 20, 12:30 p.m.: Security
check cold call on Greenwood
Drive.
September 19, 10:45 a.m.: Serve
papers on Edwards …
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9/25/20 03:56 PM
Supposedly, Ernest Hemingway was once challenged to write a story in just six words. His response?
“For sale: Baby shoes. Never worn.” It turns out that Hemingway’s role has …
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9/23/20 05:21 PM
Senate bill to aid Point Roberts filed
U.S. Senator Patty Murray along with her two counterparts from Minnesota, senators Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar, has introduced legislation that would …
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By Pat Grubb |
9/17/20 07:12 PM
A countywide program is distributing more than $2.5 million in federal funds to support local businesses impacted by Covid-19. The Whatcom ReStart grants, funded by federal CARES Act dollars, will …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
9/17/20 05:50 PM
Banner Bank has informed local customers that it will be closing its Point Roberts branch and consolidating its operations with its Blaine branch shortly before Christmas. The branch is located …
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By Pat Grubb |
9/17/20 05:46 PM
The coronavirus pandemic has canceled events large and small this summer, from the Tokyo Olympics to family reunions. Some may have thought this year’s wedding season was canceled too, …
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By Ian Haupt and Kyra Planetz |
9/16/20 07:19 PM
