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Year in Review: Trinity Church

Save our sanctuary. An update on the restoration of Trinity Community Lutheran Church: 2021 has been a year marked by life challenges for so many. But also marking this year of hurdles, has … more

Letters to the Editor – January

The Editor: Circle of Care could use a little help. Over the past year I have been ferrying people from the Point to various medical locations throughout Whatcom County. I have picked up … more

Year in Review: Point Roberts Friends of the Library

What have the Friends of the Point Roberts Library been up to? Less than usual, like everyone else, because of the pandemic we are living through. Despite all the problems with border entries and … more

County engineers to evaluate drainage issues on Point

County engineers will be coming to Point Roberts to assess drainage systems for county roads and determine how they might tie into the marina’s private drainage system. Numerous property … more

Two lives, needlessly lost

The apparent cause of death for a longtime Point Roberts couple appears to be due to the faulty installation of a radiant heating system. Gail Amundsen, 61, and Murray Church, 67, were discovered … more

Year in Review: Point Roberts Taxpayers Association

For most of the past year PRTA met virtually, both for its regular board meetings and for its annual general meeting (AGM). However, in December, we did meet in person – at a Tsawwassen venue … more

Year in Review: Point Roberts Dollars for Scholars

Thank you, Point Roberts! As one of Scholarship America’s® national network of locally-based, volunteer-driven Dollars for Scholars® chapters, our mission is to mobilize our … more

Library Quick Picks – January

Bestsellers: Gull Island  Margot Griffiths Black Cake Charmaine Wilkerson Greenwood Michael Christie The Silent Sisters Robert Dugoni   Movies: Spencer Kristen … more

Year in Review: Point Roberts Circle of Care

A year ago, as we anticipated what 2021 would bring, we were able to use our bus each evening to take community members to view all the houses decorated for the holidays. Holiday Light Show was a … more

Year in Review: Point Roberts Park & Recreation District

The park district began a phased reopening of the community center in February when Whatcom County was moved to phase 2 for Covid-19 restrictions. Our Covid response plan allowed the History Center … more

Church News – January

As I am writing this, we are glued to screens that feed us images of the destruction wrought on precious communities by the weather patterns of an unsettled planet. Weeks ago, we watched images of … more

July 2021: year in review photo

July 2021: Perhaps the most notable visitor to the Historical Room ever? Governor Jay Inslee made a special trip to Point Roberts. more

April 2021: year in review photo

April 2021: Over 400 people received their second dose of the Moderna vaccine thanks to the efforts of the fire district and health clinic staff and volunteers. more

In the Garden – January

The start of a new gardening year already? While we have not yet put aside our holiday decorations and activities, it is almost time to think about 2022. Whether you are relatively new to … more

Covid-19 in Whatcom County, by school district boundaries: December 11

The first Omicron Covid-19 variant was detected in Whatcom County on December 10.  A vaccinated man in his 30s is now isolating after being the first person in the county to test positive for … more

Sandpipers at Maple Beach

A brief moment in the sun: Sandpipers at Maple Beach. more

Telemedicine visits increasing at PR health clinic

The Point Roberts health clinic continues to see a slow but steady increase in office visits of which a significant portion are telemedicine visits, according to medical director Dr. Sean … more

School board to consider a revised redistricting plan

The Blaine school board will vote on a new redistricting plan during its regular meeting at noon Tuesday, December 14 that has Birch Bay community members “fantastically pleased.” In a … more

Timmons runs for state representative

Joe Timmons, of Bellingham, announced he will run as a Democrat for the 42nd Legislative District Position 2 seat. “I love this community and the government,” Timmons said on why he … more
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