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Park district hosting community center classes over Zoom

With Covid restrictions on gathering sending local groups online to meet, the Point Roberts Park and Recreation District is offering a virtual community center through Zoom. The district has … more

Woof! Dog owners keep the call up for off-leash park

Community members are renewing calls for an off-leash dog park, bringing the matter to the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) at their January 21 meeting and earning the support of … more

Year in Review 2020: Point Roberts Garden Club

2020 was a very full year for the Garden Club. That is to say, full of hope and plans. The hope is still as active as ever but, alas, many of the plans had to be postponed. Two major plans … more

Taxpayers appoint new PRCAC rep

The Point Roberts Taxpayers Association has informed Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu that the group has appointed Annelle Norman as the group’s representative on the Point Roberts Community Advisory … more

Year in Review 2020: Point Roberts Circle of Care

By the time 2020 rolled around, Circle of Care was running trips in the new wheelchair accessible bus to Bellingham several times each month, carrying residents to doctor and dentist appointments and … more

Church News – February 2021

Well, if it isn’t one thing, it is another. It has been one difficult year for many people, and their churches. Our little church has had to close its doors; half of our beloved congregation … more

Year in Review 2020: Port of Bellingham

The Port of Bellingham has been offering emergency ferry service from Point Roberts to mainland Whatcom County since August to help address the unique transportation challenges in Point Roberts … more

Year in Review 2020: Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee

The PRCAC had more than usual change in membership in 2020 at the same time that meetings were cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic and then resumed as Zoom-hosted events. Just before the … more

PRCAC adopts bylaws; sends to county

After ten years operating without, the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee has adopted bylaws. At their January 21 meeting, members voted unanimously to approve the bylaws, which cover … more

Coming Up – February 2021

Point Roberts Walkers: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 8 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays on Elizabeth Drive and Saturdays at Lily Point. PR Amateur Radio Club: Monday, February 1 at 7 p.m., via … more

Year in Review 2020: Point Roberts Emergency Preparedness

Early in 2020, PREP received grants totaling just over $70,000 to construct an emergency communications facility for the fire district. This funding includes a generous contribution of $10,000 … more

Sheriff's Reports – January 2021

January 1, 12:16 a.m.: Welfare check in progress on Benson Road. January 1, 9:21 p.m.: Welfare check in progress on Baher Road. January 2, 11:05 a.m.: Noise cold call on APA Road. January 3, … more

People of the Point

I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.      The year 2021 marks 20 years of life in Point … more

Executive calls for PRCAC hiatus

County executive Satpal Sidhu is recommending the Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) take some time off while the county works with the committee and the community to revisit its … more

Covid-19 vaccine now offered to people 65 and older

The SuperTrack Point Roberts health clinic continues to pursue efforts to have the clinic designated as a local vaccination site for the community. The clinic is in the final stages of being … more

Taxpayers name new representative for PRCAC

The Point Roberts Taxpayers Association has advised Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu that Annelle Norman has been appointed the group’s designated representative on the Point Roberts Community … more

Inslee’s new reopening plan closes in-person library services

The Point Roberts Library is closed to the public until the region reaches phase 2 of governor Jay Inslee’s new “Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery” plan, Point Roberts … more

Covid-19 vaccine now offered to people 65 and older

Whatcom County Health Department said it would continue prioritizing vaccinating people in Phase 1a, as the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) announced Monday it would expand eligibility to … more

Latest report shows 'many salmon populations still teetering on brink of extinction'

A new report from the Governor’s Salmon Recovery Office shows that many salmon populations still are teetering on the brink of extinction and without drastic changes to how Washington addresses … more

Local clinic and fire district prepare to offer Covid-19 vaccinations

The process to allow the Point Roberts health clinic to begin administering Covid-19 vaccines is nearing the final stages, according to the district. Addressing commissioners at their regular monthly … more
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