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Let my people eat: Auntie Pam to food giant

By Meg Olson Auntie Pam’s Country Store’s customers are signing on to a petition to ask food giant Trader Joe’s to let the store bring their products to the Point … more

Point Roberts celebrates Harmony Week

A group of Point Roberts residents gathered February 3 for music and discussion in recognition of United Nations Interfaith Harmony … more

Scuba divers to plant eelgrass

This summer the Port of Metro Vancouver will be planting eelgrass between the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and Point Roberts as part of a handful of habitat enhancement projects intended to offset the … more

People of the Point: Jeff Butts

By Margot Griffiths Point Roberts’ resident eagle expert, Jeff Butts, has long been fascinated by the magnificent birds that nest in our forests and fish off our … more

Sunflower quilt to raise funds for Circle of Care

Rose Momsen, l., and Kandace Harper display the Sunflower Quilt to be raffled for Circle of Care. The fundraiser launches at the March 4 Fiber Fest at the Gulf Road community … more

Experienced manager steps in to help charity

By Meg Olson A frustrated local mother has offered to become the administrator for the local Dollars for Scholars chapter. After several months trying to learn why … more

If you own, then you pay

The water district is moving to strictly follow a policy of only billing property owners and not renters. At their February 14 meeting commissioners approved a motion reinforcing an … more

Friends of the Point Roberts Library update March 2017

By Judy Ross Levy donations for the new library OK, we’re about a month into the last fundraising project for the new library, and let me explain it to readers … more

Miniature art show to raise funds for local food bank

Tiny art pieces, all smaller than 5 by 7 inches, will be on display and on sale at Auntie Pam’s Country Store on Gulf Road. The 5th annual Miniature Art Show starts at 7 p.m. on … more

The golden rule

Alarmed by a recent rash of anonymous zoning violation complaints, local graphic artist Darryl Cassidy has created a neighborhood awareness campaign. more

Join fellow readers in Whatcom READS!

Get out your old maps and grab a copy of “The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving” by Jonathan Evison. The Point Roberts Library is celebrating the 2017 Whatcom READS! book selection with an … more

Winter weather impacts roads

Ooops! Icy roads made for slippery conditions, as one unlucky Point Roberts driver discovered on February 6. more

Sheriff's Reports February 2017

January 17, 12:37 p.m.: Theft cold call on Greenwood Drive. January 17, 3:36 p.m.: Watch for on Shady Glen Avenue. January 21, 8:44 p.m.: Welfare check on Marine … more

A full house shows up for a PRCAC townhall meeting on the Point Roberts Character Plan

by Pat Grubb A townhall meeting held February 14 to discuss possible changes to the Point Roberts Character Plan (PRCP) was long on Sturm und Drang but short on … more

President Trump to "rescind and replace" executive order

SEATTLE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson declared victory in State v. Trump, in light of the U.S. Department of Justice’s filing in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today. … more

Guest editorial: Bill Elfo, Whatcom County Sheriff

By Bill Elfo, Whatcom County Sheriff Given local and national focus on immigration issues, there has been recent interest in the sheriff’s office’s policy in cooperating with … more

State AG secures halt to travel ban; President challenges court order

By Grace Swanson, WNPA Olympia News Bureau As a member of the Somali community in the Seattle area, Mohamud Yussuf said he feels relief after President Donald Trump’s travel ban … more

Whatcom READS! program takes readers on armchair journey

By Meg Olson Get out your old maps and grab a copy of “The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving by Jonathan Evison. The Point Roberts Library is celebrating the … more

School district begins budget planning, despite state uncertainty

By Oliver Lazenby and Grace Swanson, WNPA Olympia News Bureau A crowd of more than 6,500 students, parents and educators gathered at the Olympia capitol on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 16, to … more

New partnership to revamp golf course

By Meg Olson Point Roberts Golf Course owner Kenji Nose has brought on board a new equity partner and they have ambitious plans to revitalize the golf … more
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