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Washingtonians will soon have much more access to public lands, governor Jay Inslee said during a televised April 27 announcement to the public.
Starting Tuesday, May 5, most state parks and public …
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Oliver Lazenby |
4/27/20 08:03 PM
Whatcom Unified Command's daily COVID-19 status report for April 26 is available here.
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4/27/20 05:18 PM
The Washington State Department of Commerce is making an extra $5 million in aid grants available to small businesses through its Working Washington Small Business emergency grant …
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4/23/20 06:51 PM
Find the full status report here.
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4/23/20 01:02 PM
The fire district is hosting another COVID-19 testing this Sunday, April 26 from 10 a.m.–1p.m. If you would like to be considered, please send me an email with your name, address, date of birth …
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Christopher Carleton, fire chief Point Roberts |
4/23/20 12:42 PM
The Whatcom County Jail has seen a drastic decrease in its inmate population over the past several weeks.
Between March 1 and April 20, the number of inmates dropped from 303 to 154 between the …
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Grace McCarthy |
4/22/20 06:15 PM
With new COVID-19 infections dropping, state and local governments are planning for the next stage of the pandemic – one in which some social distancing restrictions are eased while targeted …
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Oliver Lazenby |
4/22/20 06:11 PM
In Whatcom County, 752 businesses applied for Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grants before the Washington State Department of Commerce stopped accepting applications due to an …
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Oliver Lazenby |
4/22/20 05:26 PM
Whatcom Unified Command's daily status report is available here
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4/22/20 01:26 PM
Whatcom Unified Command 4-20 status update
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4/21/20 09:02 PM
With the number of new confirmed cases of COVID-19 decreasing in Whatcom County and Washington state, state and local governments are starting to plan how to begin easing some social distancing …
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Oliver Lazenby |
4/20/20 07:37 PM
The first-ever Point Roberts Race Week has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers announced on April 18. The cancellation joins a long list of Whatcom County summer events that …
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Pat Grubb |
4/20/20 06:30 PM
In its daily update for April 17, the Whatcom County Health Department is reporting zero new cases of COVID-19 and zero new deaths from the virus.
To date, 271 have tested positive for the …
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4/17/20 02:54 PM
On Thursday, April 16, the Whatcom County Health Department reported two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths. So far, 271 in Whatcom County have tested positive for the new coronavirus …
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4/16/20 05:04 PM
Erica Lautenbach, director of the Whatcom County Health Department, has recommended the cancellation of summer events throughout the county. In a letter to community leaders dated April 14, …
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Pat Grubb |
4/16/20 03:54 PM
Washington governor Jay Inslee's stay-at-home order expires May 4, but for now, that's an arbitrary date. Inslee has set some targets for when a gradual, phased lifting of restrictions could begin, …
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Oliver Lazenby |
4/16/20 01:41 PM
What’s happening in Whatcom County to slow the spread of the new coronavirus seems to be working, according to a simulation model created by the Whatcom County Health Department in partnership …
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Oliver Lazenby |
4/15/20 06:07 PM
New, secondary checkpoints have been established on the Canadian side of the northern border in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The provincial checkpoints, which are mandatory for all motorists …
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Jami Makan |
4/15/20 06:06 PM
Blaine High School (BHS) seniors Ingrid and Marni Aosved were visiting their future college, Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, on March 13. Back at BHS, between fifth and sixth period, their …
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Oliver Lazenby |
4/15/20 05:43 PM
In a report published today by The Canadian Press, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was quoted as saying that Canada-U.S. border restrictions won’t be relaxed in the near term. Trudeau …
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4/14/20 03:31 PM
