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New teacher, familiar face

After more than three decades in the community, Tracy Kelly has returned to Point Roberts Primary School as its newest classroom teacher. Kelly officially began teaching on Jan. 30, returning to … more

Seed Swap

The 2026 Point Roberts Seed Share Day will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 7 at the Point Roberts Community Center, located at 1437 Gulf Road. Community members are invited to bring … more

Gas tax increase tabled

New Members, Officers Confirmed At its Feb. 19 meeting, the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee welcomed new at-large member Rhys-Thorvald Hansen and Taxpayers Association representative … more

Concerns raised about condition of Point Roberts marina ahead of busy summer

An email announcing the temporary closure of the fuel dock prompted the Point Roberts Taxpayers Association and the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee to discuss ongoing maintenance and … more

Daily protest sees largely positive community reactions

Every day at noon, a small but steadily growing group of residents gathers at the busy corner of Tyee Drive and Gulf Road, holding handmade signs and waving to passing cars.  What began as … more

Monument(al) inspiration needed for art contest

The Point Roberts Historical Society is inviting the community to celebrate America 250 with an art competition centered around the monument at Monument Park, located at the northwest corner of the … more

Crossings: March issue

Traffic into Point Roberts for January 2026 (2025 numbers following): Buses: 8 (44); pedestrians: 252 (468); personal vehicles: 37,255 (54,361); trucks: 539 (676) Traffic into Point Roberts … more

Library quick picks 

Bestsellers: Pendergast.................... Preston Douglas Half His Age.................... Jennette McCurdy Vigil.................... George Saunders The Astral … more

Seniors Point: Menus for March

March 4: Spaghetti and meatballs, Caesar salad, garlic bread and dessert March 6: Southwest chicken patty on roll, sweet potato fries, garden salad and dessert March 11: Butternut squash … more

Church News: March

Once a month at Trinity Lutheran Community Church, a member or friend offers to share their thoughts. Folks reflect on being Christian, being religious, or sometimes simply on the reason they come to … more

Transition to Kindergarten  comes to the Point

The Blaine School District Transition to Kindergarten (TK) program is coming to Point Roberts. The 2026-2027 school year will be the first year that the TK program will be taking place at the Point … more

Point Roberts man arrested for bomb threat at the U.S./Canada border

A 34-year-old Point Roberts man was booked into Whatcom County Jail in lieu of $150,000 bail after allegedly making a bomb threat and smashing several windows on Feb. 21 at the U.S. port of entry in … more

Sheriff's Report: March issue

Feb. 5, 2:31 p.m.: Vehicle abandoned cold call on Rex Street. Feb. 5, 2:31 p.m.: Assist citizen cold call on Rex Street. Feb. 7, 2:40 a.m.: Suspicious person on Marine Drive. Feb. 7, … more

Point by the numbers: March issue

Clinic numbers for January 2026 (2025 figures following) Total 129 (168); office visit 92 (117); labs 33 (23); PT/INR 0 (0); telemedicine visits 4 (11); Physical exams 0 (0); skin clinic 0 (9); … more

In the Garden: March

Today I woke up wondering if gardeners ever stop talking about the weather.  Gardeners are especially restless at this time of year, yearning for warm temperatures, longer days and the … more

Obituary: Shirley Haines Cannon

Shirley Haines Cannon October 22, 1942 – January 26, 2026 Shirley Green Haines Cannon passed away peacefully on Jan. 26, 2026, at the age of 83, surrounded by her family. Her final moments … more

Obituary: Oswald Kienapfel

Oswald Kienapfel passed away suddenly on Jan. 6, 2026. His early life was flying planes, racing and running bush buggies, working on electronics and working as a mechanic in his father's garage, … more

Craig Romano Presents: Urban Trails Vancouver, B. C.

Next Tuesday, February 24, the library is hosting a talk with award-winning guidebook author Craig Romano about his new book, Urban Trails Vancouver B.C. Romano will be highlighting an array of … more

Dozens of Blaine students attend ICE walkout

Dozens of Blaine students crowded four sidewalk corners along the U.S./Canada truck crossing, between U.S. Border Patrol’s Blaine station and the school district’s main campus on Feb. 12. The … more
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