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By Sheriff Bill Elfo Thank you, Point Roberts, for your continued support of the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office during 2014! Despite severe budget limitations, we leveraged …
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1/30/15 02:07 PM
The Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness group (PREP) is an all-volunteer organization created for the purpose of providing a public educational forum for developing, promoting, increasing and …
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1/30/15 02:05 PM
A paddle boarder takes advantage of nice weather to cruise along South Beach on New Year’s Day 2015. Photo by Louise Mugar
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1/30/15 02:04 PM
2014 was huge year in the fight to keep the radio towers from being approved. The Cross Border Coalition to Stop the Radio Towers has five Point Roberts Conservation Society (PRCS) members: Armene …
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1/30/15 01:56 PM
Four generations of Point Roberts Library users, from l., Ella Inman, Christine Inman, Terri Zukovic and Jean Parle. Photo by Kris Lomedico
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1/30/15 01:45 PM
Blaine High School student Alexandra Szabo shares some of the challenges of learning in the current high school, and why local students need voter support to fix the aging and poorly designed …
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1/22/15 06:08 PM
By Ian Ferguson Local voters will soon decide the fate of a $45 million bond measure for capital improvements to Blaine school district schools, including the …
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1/22/15 05:50 PM
By Meg Olson With an appeal of the county hearing examiner’s decision to deny an application for radio towers on the Point less than two weeks away, opponents of the project are …
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1/15/15 06:57 PM
By Cooper Inveen, WNPA Olympia News Bureau Two years after Washington voters legalized marijuana, lawmakers are wading through a thicket of proposed reforms that aim to stabilize an …
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1/15/15 05:40 PM
By Meg Olson Whatcom County planning staff have clarified the role of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) when it comes to code …
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1/8/15 05:58 PM
By Steve Guntli The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is petitioning local residents to help track strains of the avian flu, which was …
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1/8/15 05:48 PM
By Meg Olson William Brook, the former Point Roberts resident and Delta school psychologist accused of possessing and distributing child pornography has …
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1/8/15 05:26 PM
The audience was captivated by the sweet voices of Point Roberts Primary School students at the annual winter program, held December 10 at the community …
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12/19/14 01:54 PM
By Meg Olson An outpouring of community giving will see the Point Roberts Food Bank’s coffers swell by thousands of dollars in time for the …
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12/19/14 01:52 PM
By Meg Olson January • Whatcom County Hearing Examiner Michael Bobbink sent The Cottages at Seabright Farm project back to the drawing …
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12/19/14 01:50 PM
By Meg Olson Members of the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) are reconsidering what role they should play in ensuring compliance with county …
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12/19/14 01:43 PM
The Party on the Point raised more than $10,000 dollars to support the legal battle to fight an application to build a radio tower farm at Point Roberts’ …
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12/19/14 01:42 PM
2014 was a year of renovation for Whatcom County government. An extensive renovation of the judges’ chambers on the third and fifth floors of the courthouse was necessary due to the addition of a …
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12/19/14 01:31 PM
A recent theft at the Benson Road fire station has the fire district looking at more security for the facility. “This incident has definitely pushed us into securing this …
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12/19/14 01:29 PM
To compensate for being shorn by Tor Baxter, Nutmeg gets a nice sweater to keep her warm. Photo by Heidi Baxter
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12/19/14 01:28 PM