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Omicron booster on way to Washington residents before fall

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and other healthcare providers will soon distribute Omicron variant-targeted bivalent booster doses of the Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines. This … more

Road Rules: Stopping for the school bus

Question: If a northbound school bus on a four-lane road stops to drop off kids before an intersection and I’m traveling south and intending to turn west, do I have stop for the bus? What if … more

Structure fire on Mallard

Structure fire on Mallard It has been a busy week for the Point Roberts fire department. On Tuesday, there were two medical emergencies that necessitated the dispatch of the Airlift Northwest … more

Quilt raffle winner

Congratulation to the winner of the Quilt Raffle, Sylvia Schonberg. The winning ticket was bought for Schonberg by a friend. The raffle funds were raised for the restoration of Trinity Lutheran … more

Quilt raffle winner

Congratulation to the winner of the Quilt Raffle, Sylvia Schonberg. The winning ticket was bought for Schonberg by a friend. The raffle funds were raised for the restoration of Trinity Lutheran … more

Quilt raffle winner

Congratulation to the winner of the Quilt Raffle, Sylvia Schonberg. The winning ticket was bought for Schonberg by a friend. The raffle funds were raised for the restoration of Trinity Lutheran … more

Obituary – Aileen Crosetti

April 11, 1922 – August 19, 2022 Aileen Crosetti, long-time resident of Point Roberts, passed away August 19, 2022. Aileen was born April 11, 1922 in Vancouver, B.C. to James and Gertrude … more

West Coast leaders gathering in Semiahmoo for climate action conference

Leaders in cross-border West Coast government, business and academia will meet at Semiahmoo Resort for a climate action conference Monday, September 12 and Tuesday, September 13. A free community … more

Whatcom County Council August meeting roundup

The latest news from August Whatcom County Council meetings. 45 Snohomish County Jail beds for $1.2 million Council authorized in a 6-1 vote, with councilmember Ben Elenbaas opposed, to … more

Ray Smith to head up Point Roberts Food Bank

Ray Smith is the new head honcho of the Point Roberts Food Bank, following the retirement of longtime volunteer, Henry Rosenthal. more

Maple Beach Sandcastle Contest

Hi Louise. Here are the category first prize winners. There are five…not one main winner. There are 1st/2nd/3rd prize winners where each participate gets a candy bag but all entrants receive … more

Airlift Northwest’s medevac helicopter

Among the attractions at the Point Roberts fire department’s annual open house on August 20 was Airlift Northwest’s medevac helicopter. Fire chief Christopher Carleton (in red) was one of … more

Fire Department Open House

s Among the attractions at the Point Roberts fire department’s annual open house on August 20 was Airlift Northwest’s medevac helicopter. Fire chief Christopher Carleton (in red) was one … more

Quick response saves Canadian heart attack victim

A 68-year-old Tsawwassen man can count himself lucky to be alive after suffering a heart attack just seconds after being cleared through U.S. customs at Point Roberts on Sunday, August 14 about 2:15 … more

Over 350,000 applicants waiting for interviews

Conditionally approved Nexus members who re-applied for membership before their card’s expiry date will now have a five-year grace period to complete their interview and receive a new card. … more

Final results portend tight races in November general election

The Washington state Secretary of State certified final August primary election results, which hint at tight November 8 races. The top two candidates for each position who received the most amount of … more

Clinic to offer Covid-19 anti-viral

The Point Roberts Clinic is stocking doses of the Paxlovid antiviral medicine, according to Dr. Sean Bozorgzad, co-owner of Supertrack Urgent Care, the clinic’s medical provider. The news was … more

Circle of Care elder home update: A view to the future

Imagine that Point Roberts has an adult family home or two or three, dedicated to keeping people in our community, surrounded by friends and family who come to visit, gardens to enjoy and animals for … more

People of the Point – Kathleen McInnes

“Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher.” Much of William Wordsworth’s poetry reveals his deep wonder at the world of nature. His conviction was that a … more
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