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Are you up for a chili challenge?

The Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness (PREP) group will be hosting a chili cook-off to share the passion of local cooks for their secret recipes and the commitment of the PREP group to keeping … more

Friends of the Point Roberts Library May 2017

By Judy Ross In April, the Friends of the Point Roberts Library (FOPRL), the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District, and Whatcom County Library Services (WCLS) signed the new … more

PRCAC considers number of positions

Does the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) need wider community representation? That was the question under discussion at the April 12 meeting of the Point Roberts … more

Port seeks input

The Port of Bellingham has released a 17-question survey to collect public input on its six-year plan for recreational facilities in Whatcom County. The survey, released on March 31, … more

Keep away from seal pups, please

Last summer, despite the best efforts of volunteers with the Whatcom Marine Mammal Stranding Network (WMMSN), a seal pup had to be rescued from the beach at Lighthouse Marine Park … more

Sheriff's Reports: May 2017

March 30, 7:05 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident non-blocking, non-injury cold call on Crytsal Beach Road. March 31, 6:41 p.m.: Alarm audible on Tyee Drive. April 1, … more

Do you have anything you’d like to say to CBP?

The Point Roberts Taxpayers’ Association has set up an email address to gather public input about issues they can take to local border agencies for resolution. The association, … more

Ham operators wanted

The Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness and the Point Roberts Auxiliary Communications Services (PRACS) are asking you to take a few hours to learn to be a certified HAM radio … more

WCLS board of trustees gains a new member

By Stefanie Donahue The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) board of trustees appointed a new member during a regular meeting on March 28. Erika Nuerenberg will … more

Dollars for Scholars kicks off 2017 fundraising drive

The Point Roberts Dollars for Scholars foundation is kicking off its 2017 fundraising drive to help local students continue their education past high school. With over 20 years since its inception, … more

Hearing on character plan to be held tonight

The Whatcom County Planning commission will hold a public hearing tonight as the next step in deciding the fate of the Point Roberts character plan. The hearing is on the agenda for … more

Day-use visitors can park for free at state parks on select days in April

By Stefanie Donahue Spring is in the air and Earth Day is just around the corner. To celebrate, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is lifting requirements for … more

Blaine high school to offer expanded college credits

By Pat Grubb Blaine High School students wanting to accumulate college credits before graduating from high school will have new options in the upcoming academic year, high school … more

County executive to speak at voters association AGM

For the fourth year in a row Whatcom County Executive Jack Louws will be the featured speaker at the annual general meeting of the Point Roberts Registered Voters’ Association. The … more

Cedar Point trail access to be closed permanently

By Meg Olson The Cedar Point Avenue trailhead access to Lily Point Marine Park will stay closed for good. “It’s a fairly unstable slope,” … more

New library gets over last funding hump

By Pat Grubb The new library is pretty much a go! After years of fundraising and disappointing election results, it appears that the campaign to build a new library … more

Mini art show raises $700 for food bank

Henry Rosenthal and Bennett Blaustein chat in a field of tiny artworks at the March 18 Miniature Art Show at Auntie Pam’s Country Store. The event raised $700 for the Point … more

Water district considering raising rates

After three years of holding the line on rates, the Point Roberts water district has retained a consultant for a review of rates and connection fees. At their March 14 meeting, … more

Ladybug Nursery gears up for spring

Darlene Gibbs is busy getting ready for the gardening season at Ladybug Nursery. Photo by Louise Mugar more
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