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State senator Simon Sefzik (R-Ferndale) introduced a ‘Blessing of the Fleet’ resolution to honor the commercial fishermen who risk their lives every year in Alaska. The resolution, Senate …
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2/16/22 07:40 PM
On Wednesday, February 23, the Whatcom Watersheds Information Network (WWIN) will host a free, virtual Whatcom Marine Research Symposium. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will include …
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By Georgia Costa |
2/16/22 07:39 PM
Governor Jay Inslee has announced plans to lift the outdoor mask mandate, and indicates indoor masks may soon be optional as well.
“We are having conversations about when and how to safely …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/16/22 07:36 PM
Combine a 22-year-old oyster farmer, a Blaine High School freshman and a woman who walks the waterfront every day. What do you get? A book about a dog.
“I went to the waterfront every day. …
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By Georgia Costa |
2/16/22 07:24 PM
Question: What am I supposed to do when the person who has the right-of-way is “polite” and tells me to go? If something goes wrong won’t I be responsible? I’d rather they …
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By Doug Dahl |
2/16/22 07:21 PM
There have been 1,492 Covid-19 cases in Whatcom County in the past week (February 6 to February 13), or 4.1 percent of the county’s total Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/16/22 07:18 PM
Sasquatch, a.k.a. Blaine resident Greg Nuzum, was sighted in Lincoln Park on February 12. Nuzum is known to dress up as other characters around town, most recently spotted as the Grinch last …
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2/16/22 07:11 PM
Feb. 4, 10:08 a.m.: Theft on Petticote Lane.
Feb. 4, 12:04 p.m.: Death investigation on Kayak Way.
Feb. 4, 9:33 p.m.: Burglary on H Street Road.
Feb. 5, 11 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances on …
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2/16/22 07:08 PM
Feb. 5, 5:50 p.m.: Welfare check on G Street.
Feb. 5, 7:28 p.m.: Harassment on D Street.
Feb. 6, 1:38 a.m.: Criminal traffic on Peace Portal Drive.
Feb. 6, 9:25 a.m.: Behavioral health issue …
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2/16/22 07:07 PM
The Editor
Could Chief Tanksley identify who he chose to voluntarily serve on the LEMART (I believe it stands for: Law Enforcement Mutual Assistance Response Team) intended to assist in …
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2/16/22 06:27 PM
Brian Keith Baldwin
July 28, 1964 – February 4, 2022
Brian Keith Baldwin passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Friday, February 4, 2022. He was 57.
Brian was …
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2/16/22 06:25 PM
The future of the Birch Bay Vogt Community Library is in question after preliminary February 8 special election results showed the library wasn’t meeting the supermajority threshold needed to …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/9/22 08:22 PM
A Northwest Clean Air Agency (NWCAA) investigation into Petrogas’ Cherry Point facility found the liquefied petroleum gas exporter expanded its facility without necessary …
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By Ian Haupt |
2/9/22 08:12 PM
The 42nd Legislative District’s two representative seats are up in the August primary elections, and with a full slate of candidates for both Position 1 and Position 2, races look like …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/9/22 08:11 PM
After demanding U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials issue a public apology on the January 2020 detention of Iranian-Americans at a Blaine border crossing, U.S. lawmakers say the request …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/9/22 07:40 PM
The two Custer rest areas along I-5 are reopened after the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) closed them last October because of lack of resources and available staff. The Custer …
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2/9/22 07:33 PM
After having its proposed levy rate increase rejected in the August and November elections, North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) is holding meetings this month with Whatcom County Fire District 4 …
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By Ian Haupt |
2/9/22 07:30 PM
