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Eagle Sun Fest

A drum circle started the festivities off for the Point’s first Eagle Sun Fest, organized by Jeff Butts to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Eagle SkyeNet. more

Circle of Care has some tasty plans

Circle of Care is planning a number of fundraising events this fall. Our ever-popular apple pies will be ready for pick-up on Saturday, October 1 – just in time to pop into the freezer to bake … more

Forty years of bank and supermarket convenience

Life in Point Roberts was never the same after September 1982. Forty years ago this September, a supermarket and a bank opened for the first time in the exclave. Prior to this, mom and pop stores … more

In the Garden – September

Once again, it’s the time of year when my sister asks me if I have started my fall garden cleanup and how I put my garden to bed. And every year, she is not alone in believing that I still say, … more

Obituary – Stephen E. Linn, PhD

Stephen E. Linn, PhD October 18, 1934 – August 6, 2022 Stephen passed away quietly on August 6, 2022. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 18, 1934 and was predeceased by his … more

Obituary – Evelyn Doreen McMillan

Evelyn Doreen McMillan October 9, 1928 – August 9, 2022 Doreen was born in Vancouver, B.C., where she spent her early years. She was a gifted student and possessed a distinctive shade of … more

Celebration of life for David Gellatly

David George Alary Gellatly September 22, 1957 – April 22, 2020 Please join the family as we celebrate the life of David Gellatly. Let us remember that we are coming together to recognize … more

Obituary – Craig Lee Reed

Craig Lee Reed June 28, 1944 – March 28, 2022 It’s with great sadness we announce the loss of our friend Craig Reed. Most of you remember him as the guy in the black Mercedes … more

Sheriff's Reports – August

August 1, 3:17 p.m.: Refer to other agency on Bay View Drive. August 3, 3:15 p.m.: Suspicious circumstances cold call on Cedar Street. August 5, 8:33 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances cold call … more

Library quick picks – September

Bestsellers:  Back to the Garden Laurie King The Boys from Biloxi John Grisham Carrie Soto Is Back Taylor Jenkins Reid Aftermath Le Var Burton  Movies: Ali & … more

Point by the numbers

Traffic into Point Roberts July 2022, with figures for 2021 following.   July: personal vehicles 53,262 (6,581); pedestrians 935 (12); commercial 454 (139).   Fire Incidents … more

Lettters to the Editor – September

The Editor: Yikes! The story of the cyclist collapsing in eart distress! I have lived on Cape Cod, Massachusetts since 1985, but as a teen living in Tsawwassen in the ’70s, I often rode my … more

Eagle Sun Fest

A drum circle started the festivities for Eagle Sun Fest on August 30, with organizer Jeff Butts l. The all-day event was sponsored by Eagle SkyeNet and included concerts, vendors and classic cars. … more

Cyclist collapses after heart attack at U.S. border station

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 on Sunday, August 14 about 2:15 p.m. After … more

Stellar Sea Lions at Lily Point

A small raft of Steller sea lions (along with a cormorant) enjoy a sunny day atop the navigational buoy south of Lily Point. The western stock of Steller sea lions were placed on the endangered list … more

Blaine woman asked if pills were “legit” before 2021 overdose death

Court documents show Blaine resident Aeschli Wilkinson, who died of an overdose last year, wanted oxycodone but was given pills made from fentanyl. Wilkinson hurt her back a month before her death … more

Monkeypox hotline launches

Washington State Department of Health (DOH) launched a hotline for people to ask questions about the monkeypox virus. By calling 833/829-HELP, Washington residents can receive the latest monkeypox … more

Maple Beach seawall repair has begun

Tiger Construction crews began repairing the Maple Beach seawall on August 8, more than a year after it was damaged in a fatal, single-car collision in June 2021. more

County council approves 29.5 cent EMS levy rate for November ballot, and other county council news

The latest news from July Whatcom County Council meetings. EMS levy rate of 29.5 cents on November 8 ballot In its July 26 meeting, Whatcom County Council voted 5-1, with councilmember Ben … more
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