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According to the Whatcom County Health Department, there have been 381 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the county as of 11:44 a.m., March 26. A total of 7,762 people have tested negative while 33 …
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5/26/20 04:10 PM
The Silver Reef Casino Resort partially re-opened on May 22. The casino, at 4876 Haxton Way near Ferndale, is operating with new safety measures in place, including operating the building at 50 …
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5/22/20 10:41 PM
According to the Whatcom County Health Department, there have been 364 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the county as of 11 a.m., March 22. A total of 4,712 people have tested negative while 32 people …
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5/22/20 05:47 PM
While the Whatcom Museum’s campus is empty, the museum is pumping out virtual content including educational programs, virtual galleries, at-home science experiments and craft projects. Here's a …
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5/21/20 09:08 PM
The economic impact from the U.S./Canada border closure has been swift, but the severity and length of that impact is unknown, said Laurie Trautman, director of Western Washington University’s …
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Grace McCarthy |
5/21/20 07:32 PM
May 9, 8:18 p.m.: Officers were dispatched to a hit and run the 5600 block of Bayvue Road. Dispatch advised a female driving a white Chevrolet pickup drove through a fence and left the scene. …
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5/21/20 02:08 PM
Whatcom Unified Command's daily Covid-19 status report for May 19 is available here, and in the attachment to the left.
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5/21/20 02:00 PM
U.S. border agents arrested a 41-year-old man at the Pacific Highway Truck Crossing on May 9 as he headed to Canada with $3 million in cocaine. The arrest occurred after an anonymous tip was given to …
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Grace McCarthy |
5/20/20 08:06 PM
Heather Campbell, owner of Bow Wow and Woofs pet supply shop in Birch Bay Square, started a mini pet food bank outside her shop to help pet owners in need. “At this time of Covid-19, the last …
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5/20/20 08:01 PM
Can kids make a difference in their communities and neighborhoods during the governor’s stay-at-home order? This is a tough question. Young reporters …
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5/20/20 07:57 PM
In response to the impact of Covid-19, the Washington State Department of Commerce partnered with organizations throughout the state to open new drive-in wireless internet sites to make it easier for …
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5/20/20 07:54 PM
Whatcom County health officer Dr. Greg Stern has issued a directive effective Friday, May 22 that those individuals in shared workplaces and public spaces should wear cloth masks. King County has …
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Pat Grubb |
5/20/20 07:45 PM
Northwest Laboratory, the lab running a drive-through Covid-19 testing site in Bellingham, began offering Covid-19 testing for employers on May 14. Any employers can contact the lab and request …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
5/20/20 07:39 PM
Filling week for the August 8 primary election was May 11 to May 15. The top two candidates in each primary race advance to the November 3 general election, regardless of party …
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Oliver Lazenby |
5/20/20 07:20 PM
A map released on May 14 by the Whatcom County Health Department shows Covid-19 cases by school district area. The cases are not associated with schools – districts are just used to show …
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5/20/20 07:18 PM
Michael Knapp, a former Blaine interim police chief and Whatcom County law enforcement leader, was commemorated for his years of service during the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in …
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Grace McCarthy |
5/20/20 07:17 PM
The Washington State Department of Health closed beaches around Birch Bay for recreational shellfish harvest on May 14 due to unsafe levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) …
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5/20/20 07:14 PM
