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In front of a standing-room only crowd inside the Blaine school district boardroom, the Blaine school board delayed its vote on a reduced education program for the 2024-25 school year by one week. …
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By Nolan Baker |
4/24/24 05:26 PM
Whatcom County officials paid $225,000 last November to settle claims that a former public works director sexually harassed a female employee for more than two years.
Jon Hutchings resigned in …
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By Brandon Block, crosscut.com |
4/24/24 05:19 PM
A geographically challenged delivery truck driver may end up costing his company a pot of dough, or at least 333 pounds of gummies worth.
In May 2023, a driver working for Kelowna-based Seven …
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By Pat Grubb |
4/24/24 05:10 PM
Whatcom County and its cities, including Blaine, are expected to vote on an agreement that would allow the county to start allocating sales tax revenue for the future jail and behavioral health …
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By Grace McCarthy |
4/24/24 05:07 PM
Softball
Emersyn Bakker’s senior season just gets better and better. For the future Edmonds Community College pitcher, her April 23 game against Anacortes could be the highpoint of her …
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By Nolan Baker |
4/24/24 05:03 PM
Question: Several years ago, the son of a coworker was ticketed for having wheels that stuck out past the fenders. They were installed by the local tire shop. Just yesterday I saw a jacked-up …
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By Doug Dahl |
4/24/24 04:41 PM
April 18 sunrise over Boundary Bay.
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4/18/24 02:49 PM
The Cascadia International Women's Film Festival takes place at venues across Bellingham April 25-28, and then most of the films will stream online for purchase May 2-11. Film directors from around …
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4/18/24 02:42 PM
Boys golf
Blaine boys golf sent three athletes to Bellingham Golf and Country Club (BGGC) on April 16 for the Birger Solberg Invitational, facing the best 36 golfers from 11 Northwest Conference …
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By Nolan Baker |
4/17/24 04:54 PM
An upcoming film festival in Bellingham will show a powerful new documentary about the intergenerational trauma inflicted on Indigenous families by Canada’s former residential school system.
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By Jami Makan |
4/17/24 04:40 PM
Cascadia International Women’s Film Festival is returning to Bellingham for a weekend of celebrating female filmmakers. The festival will bring a variety of events, from the U.S. …
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By Grace McCarthy |
4/17/24 04:36 PM
WMMSN will hold a training for community members to learn how to respond to seal pups and other marine mammals in need. The training will run from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 27 at the WECU …
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4/17/24 03:57 PM
WWU’s Border Policy Research Institute, in conjunction with Simon Fraser University, is conducting a research project to capture the impacts of border restrictions during the pandemic. …
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4/17/24 03:30 PM
Discovering an eagle with a broken wing on a morning walk at Maple Beach on April 8, Adam Silver called it in to the fire department which dispatched firefighters to capture it. The eagle …
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4/11/24 01:08 PM
Softball
Blaine softball continued its undefeated start to the season on April 9 with another blowout victory, this time a 17-0 thrashing on the road against Nooksack Valley.
Star pitcher …
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By Nolan Baker |
4/10/24 05:37 PM
As a kidney specialist, I envision a “moonshot” to eliminate the kidney transplant waitlist in Whatcom County. Our county could become a national model.
President John F. Kennedy …
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By Dr. William Lombard |
4/10/24 05:04 PM
Question: Lately I’ve driven through some intersections that have artwork painted on the pavement, including some multi-colored crosswalks. I think it looks great, but I wonder if it distracts …
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By Doug Dahl |
4/10/24 04:58 PM
The library is hiring to replace Rose Momsen, who is leaving her library post this summer. The Point Roberts Library team wishes her all the best! There will be a party in her honor on …
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4/4/24 12:19 PM
The Easter egg hunt at Bakers Field on March 31 was well attended by Point Roberts families. Photos by Louise Mugar
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4/4/24 11:59 AM