Fri, Aug 17, 2012 

 

County fire marshal announces burn restrictions due to hot weather

Fires to clear land and destroy yard debris are no longer allowed in Whatcom County, effective at 8 this morning.

Mon, Aug 13, 2012 

 

Crabbing season to open this Thursday in Blaine, Birch Bay

After long last, the waters off Blaine and Birch Bay will be open to recreational crabbing this Thursday.

Fri, Aug 10, 2012 

 

Perseids to peak late Saturday evening, Sunday morning

Night owls with a penchant for the astronomical will want to stay up late this weekend to catch a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower.

Thu, Aug 9, 2012 

 

Blaine Planning Commission to discuss changes to lot coverage rules

After issues arose affecting multiple Blaine single-family homes, Blaine planning staff are proposing changes to the city’s lot coverage regulations.

Mon, Aug 6, 2012 

 

WWU students release environmental impact study for Birch Bay shoreline project

Five Western Washington University (WWU) students, after studying the possible impacts of the proposed Birch Bay shoreline enhancements, have concluded the most serious impacts will come during construction.


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