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Quilters donate to lighthouse society

Rose Momsen, Darrell and Dorothy Sutton at the handoff of the Wonky Lighthouse quilt made by the Point Roberts Quilters for the PR Lighthouse Society. The quilt will be used to raise funds … more

Parks board prepares for project

With the Friends of the Point Roberts Library (FOPRL) approaching their fundraising goal, and most of the design and engineering for the conversion of the Julius fire station completed, the local … more

Fishing for whoppers

[slideshow_deploy id='3574'] They came, they fished, they drank beer and they won! It was a fun and lucrative day at the Point Roberts Marina Resort Fishing Derby, held … more

Water rates look stable for 2016

The combination of a favorable exchange rate and much smaller increases in water cost might not lead to a decrease in water rates, but it will likely save consumers from another … more

Scholars finally able to hear about their dollars

Better late than never, scholarship applicants to the Point Roberts chapter of Dollars For Scholars were notified of their awards September 23. “Everything was online,” said chapter board … more

Fire district tax increase considered

Fire district commissioners will be considering several options for the 2017 budget at their next meeting in November.  The various budget proposals will range from calling for no increase in the … more

Outage explained

“We were in there changing some routing and a mistake was made,” said Chris Burns, senior technology director for Whidbey Telecom, explaining the outage that had Point Roberts customers without … more

Radio tower opponents notch up a win

Skagit County Superior Court Judge Susan K. Cook has upheld Whatcom County’s denial of an application by BBC Broadcasting to build an array of AM radio towers in Point … more

Sheriff's Report October 2015

October 2, 5:26 a.m.: Alarm audible in progress at Tyee Dr. October 3, 8:52 p.m.: Hot rod in progress at Limerick Avenue. October 4, 1:41 a.m.: Party in progress on Maple Street. … more

Top dog says the Point is under new management

By Meg Olson Local sheriff’s deputy Tom McCarthy and his supervisor, Sergeant Kevin Moyes, met with a small group of community members when the hot-button issue … more

Local candidates answer our questions

With contested races at the water and fire district, the All Point Bulletin asked candidates in these races to answer some questions clarifying their positions. Wayne Knowles and Arthur Reber are … more

Candidates take low key approach to local election

By Meg Olson Ballots are in mailboxes this week, and candidates for local offices spent an informal evening meeting with voters. There was some … more

10 proposed amendments to the county charter

By Steve Guntli This November, a series of changes to the Whatcom County Charter will be up for debate. The charter is essentially the county’s constitution, and serves as a guide … more

Point Roberts candidates forum

The Point Roberts Registered Voters Association’s candidates’ forum focused surprisingly on the new jail. The most prominent local issue was whether candidates would support the … more

Backup at the border

A nationwide computer outage had both travelers at the Point Roberts border and United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers gritting their teeth. On … more

Judge rules against radio towers

By Meg Olson Skagit County Superior Court Judge Susan K. Cook has upheld Whatcom County’s denial of an application by BBC Broadcasting to build an array of AM … more

Political candidates come to Point Roberts tonight

By Meg Olson The race for Whatcom County Executive will be in the spotlight at the upcoming Point Roberts Registered Voters Association candidates … more

Harvest art fair this weekend

The Point Roberts Saturday Market at the community center wrapped up for the year with the Labor Day weekend, but organizers are planning to move inside for a Harvest Art, Craft and Collectible … more

Community invited to help guide school district

The Blaine school district is holding a meeting in Point Roberts to bring the community into the conversation about the district’s direction in the future. A long-range planning … more

Circle of Care raises funds for training scholarships

Following a late September retreat, the Circle of Care caregivers group has set some goals, brought on new board members and begun fundraising. The organization is aiming to help a … more
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