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Parents in Point Roberts have voiced long-standing frustrations over the state of local public education, citing declining enrollment and a lack of community engagement from the school district. Now, …
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By Erin Kelly |
7/25/25 03:21 PM
Due to pickleball’s local popularity, the Point Roberts Pickleball Committee has been formed. Visit the Facebook page at bit.ly/46il4L0 to stay up to date on open play times, learn to play …
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By Erin Kelly |
7/25/25 03:21 PM
In a sudden reversal, the Blaine school board voted unanimously to pause a planned merger of first and second grade classes from the primary school building into the elementary school building, …
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By Nolan Baker |
7/25/25 03:21 PM
Whatcom County voters will be tasked with the decision to expand the Port of Bellingham commission from three to five candidates during the November 4 election.
The commission voted 2-1 to place …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/25/25 03:21 PM
The Whatcom County Auditor’s office announced ballots for the August primary and special elections were mailed to registered voters on July 16, and voters should have received a ballot by July …
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By Nolan Baker |
7/25/25 03:21 PM
Clinic numbers for June 2025 (2024 figures following)
Total 150 (185); office visit 111 (144); labs 23 (12); PT/INR 0 (1); telemedicine visits 11 (11); Physical exams 1 (7); skin clinic 0 (0); …
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7/25/25 03:21 PM
An enthusiastic overflow crowd turned out on July 10 to listen and speak to Washington state Lieutenant Governor Denny Heck at the Point Roberts Taxpayers Association’s annual general meeting. …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/25/25 03:21 PM
The Joke Telling Contest (JTC) is a venerable, annual Point Roberts tradition, going back at least to 1999 (based on the plaques that grace the famous Ha Ha Cup). The name of each first place winner …
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By Dee Gough (PR Park & Recreation District) and Mark Robbins (PREP) |
7/25/25 03:20 PM
The Editor:
Our family has owned our property on South Beach Road for almost 100 years. Up until last year we never had any issues and felt comfortable leaving our door unlocked if we went on a …
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7/25/25 02:45 PM
Annette Kathryn Loewen
January 7, 1947 – July 12, 2025
Annette Kathryn Myrdal was born in Vancouver, B.C., to Jack and Myra (nee Tamboline) Myrdal of Point Roberts, Washington. …
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7/25/25 12:00 PM
The 2nd annual Strings & Things International Music Festival was a huge success. Held at the Point Roberts Marina on July 12, 2025, over 1,200 attendees got to hear five bands with 21 musicians …
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7/25/25 11:56 AM
While Whatcom County pauses a planned demolition of the near-century-old Northwest Annex complex in north Bellingham, one lifesaving tenant is especially unsure of its future in the complex, or where …
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By Nolan Baker |
7/23/25 06:01 PM
The Whatcom County Health and Community Services (WCHCS) announced on July 17 that recreational molluscan shellfish harvesting had closed in northern Whatcom County after unsafe levels of paralytic …
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7/23/25 05:08 PM
Dry conditions and increased fire danger call for further burn restrictions.
Due to increasingly dry weather conditions, the Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office ordered a stage …
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7/23/25 05:06 PM
An enthusiastic overflow crowd turned out last week to listen and speak to Washington state Lieutenant Governor Denny Heck at the Point Roberts Taxpayers Association’s annual general meeting. …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/17/25 05:47 PM
In a sudden reversal, the Blaine school board voted unanimously to pause moving first and second grade classes from the primary school building into the elementary school building, originally set to …
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By Nolan Baker |
7/16/25 07:09 PM
Whatcom County voters will be tasked with the decision to expand the Port of Bellingham commission from three to five candidates during the November 4 election.
The commission voted 2-1 to place …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/16/25 07:07 PM
The Blaine school district released its preliminary budget for the 2025-26 school year on July 10, outlining how a third consecutive year of budget cuts could look.
This year’s proposed …
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By Nolan Baker |
7/16/25 06:36 PM
