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State senator Doug Ericksen (R-Ferndale) is reportedly stuck in El Salvador after testing positive for Covid-19 and asking state legislators for help.
Ericksen, who represents the 42nd district in …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/19/21 12:25 PM
As I write this, the rain pours down, quite literally in buckets, and Advent creeps around the corner, coming to light up a dark and dismal season.
This time of year, we return to the comforting, …
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By Gina Gaudet |
11/19/21 12:22 PM
This month we are featuring our own Savilla Kress. This fashion model, turned fashion designer was educated at the University of Siena in Italy. She has an Etsy store where she sells amazing costumes …
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By Pamala Sheppard |
11/19/21 12:21 PM
Bestsellers:
Black Sun Rebecca Roanhorse
The Final Case David Guterson
Small World Jonathan Evison
The Match Harlan Coben
Movies:
Queen Pins Kristen …
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By Kris Lomedico |
11/19/21 12:18 PM
November 1, 10:27 a.m.: Serve papers on Edwards Drive.
November 2, 5:53 p.m.: Assist agency on Edwards Drive.
November 2, 8:39 p.m.: Suicidal subject on Wellington Road.
November 3, 4:54 …
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11/19/21 12:13 PM
The rising water level in the Oceanview lagoon due to rains from the atmospheric river had some owners concerned as their backyards disappeared below the surface. The Point Roberts airfield looked …
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11/18/21 05:11 PM
North of the border news media is reporting that the Canadian government is planning to drop the requirement for returning residents to show a negative Covid-19 PCR test for trips shorter than 72 …
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11/17/21 07:53 PM
In Point Roberts, the fire district experienced a huge increase in numbers at Wednesday’s Covid-19 testing clinic. Fire chief Christopher Carleton told commissioners at their regular monthly …
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By Pat Grubb |
11/11/21 05:05 PM
The first day of relaxed border restrictions saw wait times of over an hour first thing Monday morning as anxious Canadians attempted to beat the rush after waiting 20 months to enter the U.S. for …
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By Pat Grubb |
11/11/21 04:28 PM
Local children placed flags on 18 Veteran's graves at the Point Roberts cemetery with guidance from a District Commissioner. Bill Zidell stopped by to pay his respect and show the kids his Army …
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11/11/21 01:02 PM
Standing across the intersection of Peace Portal Drive and H Street from H Street Plaza, U.S. congresswoman Suzan DelBene could see the city’s banner welcoming Canadians as she said how …
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By Ian Haupt |
11/9/21 07:51 PM
Southwest Airlines celebrated its inaugural flight into Bellingham International Airport (BLI) November 7, a triumph for the third-largest U.S. airline
and port of Bellingham officials alike.
The …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/9/21 07:36 PM
Hospitalizations continue to be greater than the Covid-19 peak in January 2021. PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham had 35 patients on November 8 who had either been admitted for …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/9/21 07:01 PM
As of midnight Eastern Standard Time on November 8, the U.S. land border will open to non-essential travelers 598 days after it …
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By Pat Grubb |
11/4/21 05:38 PM
Point Roberts trick or treaters were treated to a trunk or treat walking route on October 31, organized by Sheena Durflinger with a lot of community support.
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11/4/21 04:19 PM
As of November 3, the day after Election Day, 63,899 ballots had been counted with another 11,000 or so left to go. Turnout was relatively …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/4/21 02:05 PM
The Blaine school board voted to terminate cheer coach Christie Peetoom at its October 25 regular meeting after she failed to meet school exemption requirements for the vaccine mandate …
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By Ian Haupt |
11/3/21 08:30 PM
Eight people died from Covid-19 in Whatcom County in the past week, increasing the number of deaths to 164, according to the Washington State Department of Health (DOH). The number of deaths makes up …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/3/21 07:27 PM
A frequent sight at the U.S. port of entry since the border closed in 2020, a doe grazes and patiently waits for the border to reopen.
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10/29/21 02:18 PM
A three-part proposal to provide emergency aid to Point Roberts was thrown back into the county executive’s lap after Whatcom County Council barely managed to rouse itself from torpor to …
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By Pay Grubb |
10/29/21 02:17 PM
