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Washington state legislators:
It’s been almost two months since the resolutions were passed and we all met here in Point Roberts. I understand the demands placed on …
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6/27/25 01:46 AM
Summer often brings travel to new places, where we learn about different customs and languages. On June 22, Trinity Church welcomed Richard and Barbara Vedan to our monthly interfaith-friendly …
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By Bev Mar |
6/27/25 01:26 AM
Is it summer yet? It sure seems hard to tell, especially for this gardener planting her fifth summer garden in Point Roberts. June brought us a few warm and sunny days, but to me it feels like summer …
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Victoria Smith |
6/27/25 01:22 AM
The Port of Bellingham could soon pose the question to voters on whether they would like the port commission to be expanded from three to five members.
Port commissioners said during their June …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/27/25 01:19 AM
U.S. Representative Rick Larsen met with detained farmworker activist and union organizer Alfredo Juarez Zeferino at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Tacoma on June …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/25/25 04:50 PM
The first measles case of 2025 was confirmed in Whatcom County on June 20 and a second person, a family member in the same household, later tested positive.
The Whatcom County Health and …
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By Julia Hawkins |
6/25/25 04:42 PM
State Route 11, also known as Chuckanut Drive, was reopened on June 19 after 58 days of closure due to a rockslide.
One of northwest Washington’s most popular and scenic roads, connecting …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/25/25 04:40 PM
The days of driving up to the service window at Whidbey Telecom and getting a friendly hello as you drop off your check are over. Those owners of the friendly hellos have been let go – the only …
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6/19/25 04:34 PM
The Port of Bellingham could soon pose the question to voters on whether they would like for the port commission to be expanded from three to five members.
Port commissioners said during their …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/18/25 04:50 PM
Harmit Gill resumed his duties as U.S. Customs and Border Protection port director for the Blaine area on June 16 after being on special assignment in Buffalo, New York.
Gill started the special …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/18/25 04:41 PM
Dan Chaplik was sworn in as interim superintendent during the June 16 school board meeting. While Chaplik will officially start the position July 1, the ceremony marked the end of superintendent …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/18/25 04:22 PM
The 2024-2025 high school sports season is officially over, and Blaine’s graduating seniors have thrown their caps in the air. But athletic honors are still rolling in, with multiple Borderites …
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6/11/25 04:09 PM
Question: Washington’s default rule (as I learned it half a century ago) is that a U-turn is unlawful except where it is marked as lawful. On the contrary, California allows U-turns almost …
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By Doug Dahl |
6/11/25 04:04 PM
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is working to clean up the environment by getting unused boats out of local waters this summer.
DNR’s Vessel Turn-In Program is …
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6/11/25 04:00 PM
Standouts
Valedictorians – Mackenzie Cottnair, Shaylie Daniels, London Fletcher, Sahib Gill, Sukhshaan Khosah, Blake Koreski, Brie Smith, Jayden Winslow, Isaiah Zuch
Salutatorian …
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6/11/25 03:50 PM
Blaine High School artists showed off their work during the Evening of the Arts on May 29. The evening was full of choir, jazz band and drama performances as well as art exhibits and awards from …
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6/11/25 03:47 PM
Due to warm weather conditions and increased fire danger, the Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office will be enacting restrictions on open burning in unincorporated Whatcom County starting at 8 a.m. …
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Fire Chief Christopher Carleton |
6/5/25 06:13 PM
