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Missing: 600 Great Blue Herons.
Reward offered.
It was once thought to be the largest heronry on the west coast, and now it's empty. This June the few herons that had chosen to nest in the Point Roberts heron colony this year abandoned their nests and their young.

Go slow no more is the new mood at the fire district
Fire commissioner David Gellatly is abandoning the cautious one step at a time, position that has prevailed at fire district five since voters soundly defeated the previous commission's proposal for a tax increase.

Get ready for a hot long weekend
Organizers are predicting this year’s Arts and Music Festival will be nothing short of bodacious. The Arts and Music Festival has taken a huge jump, said Pam Oakley.

60s rocked, man!
Members of the Red Hat Society brought back the days of The Pill and miniskirts at the 4th of July parade.

Better Red than no Deb
Red Goodwin has been appointed as school board director after the pressures of business meant Deb Hart could no longer serve in that role. Goodwin was appointed July 26.

Very successful kid’s summer program concludes

Christopher Demello has been named the new port director for the Point Roberts port-of-entry, replacing interim port director Linda Robinson.

Point Roberts Town Picnic Guest of Honor: Elsa Piper

This offer comes with bells, whistles and clicks
Local orca monitoring group Lifeforce is kicking off a membership drive with considerable perks.

Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink.
The combined demands of the golf course and a higher summer population is putting the pinch on the Point's water supply and district manager Dan Bourks wants to start looking at options to have a backup source.

Get ready for the fall sports season

School district cuts all after-school buses

Obituary

In the garden