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Starting May 4, Washington residents will be able to receive early warnings of incoming earthquakes on their mobile phones, thanks to the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning system.
The system, …
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By Nolan Baker |
4/28/21 07:26 PM
Question: What are the rules regarding pedestrians walking on the roadway when there is an obstruction-free sidewalk available? Runners and joggers tend to prefer using the asphalt over the concrete …
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By Doug Dahl |
4/28/21 07:24 PM
Whatcom Land Trust is hosting two virtual events, Conservation Conversations, this week to explore how the environmental organization is working against climate change and ways community members can …
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4/28/21 07:22 PM
For those just getting into gardening during the pandemic, there is so much to tell you, so much to convey about how to garden in our corner of the Pacific Northwest. We are fortunate in having a …
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By Rhiannon Allen |
4/28/21 07:20 PM
April 17, 6:09 a.m.: Extra patrol on Surf Place.
April 17, 1:39 p.m.: Suspicious vehicle on Loomis Trail Road and Portal Way.
April 17, 2:24 p.m.: Security check on Koehn Road.
April 17, …
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4/28/21 07:13 PM
The Editor:
The Blaine High School Hall of Fame was formed four years ago under the auspices of the Blaine Booster Club, a 50.1 C3 support group of BHS athletics. Its purpose is to honor former …
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4/28/21 07:05 PM
The woman charged with second-degree murder of Thomas Flood, the 67-year-old man found in Semiahmoo Park shot to death on April 7, had encountered Flood the day before his body was found, according …
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By Grace McCarthy |
4/21/21 08:32 PM
Railway Café’s caboose continues to push new businesses forward as it reaches its centennial this year.
“One hundred years is a milestone,” Railway Café owner Vicka …
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By Grace McCarthy |
4/21/21 08:28 PM
After 23 years on city council, Blaine mayor Bonnie Onyon will not be running for re-election. Onyon has served eight years as mayor.
“It’s time to pass the baton to someone else, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
4/21/21 08:17 PM
A half-million-dollar budget for review and court ruling of water rights along the Nooksack River basin is likely to be approved by Washington state legislature and signed by governor Jay Inslee, …
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By Nolan Baker |
4/21/21 08:06 PM
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers stopped a truck last month crossing the U.S./Canada border from Whatcom County with an estimated $3.5 million worth of cocaine.
According to a CBSA …
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By Ian Haupt |
4/21/21 07:58 PM
Local boat sales have increased sharply since the start of the pandemic, causing new boats and engines to go on backorder for months.
Increased boat sales are partly due to the lifestyle change …
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By Sienna Boucher |
4/21/21 07:50 PM
All vaccine scheduling with pharmacies is online and all Johnson and Johnson vaccines are on hold.
The Whatcom County Health Department’s Community Vaccination Center will also host two …
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By Sienna Boucher |
4/21/21 07:43 PM
As of April 19, all people 16 and older in the U.S. are now eligible for a Covid-19 vaccine. Every adult became eligible in Washington just a few days before on April 15.
Whatcom County has had a …
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By Grace McCarthy |
4/21/21 07:41 PM
Claims for unemployment insurance spiked significantly for the first time after declining trends since the beginning of the year in Whatcom County and Washington state. The uptick during the week of …
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By Ian Haupt |
4/21/21 07:27 PM
Question: I see changes in the way traffic is flowing at some larger intersections where I live. It used to be the turn lanes from the opposite sides would go at the same time. That way the through …
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By Doug Dahl |
4/21/21 07:25 PM
City electrical crews will be making modifications to the electrical system in central Blaine starting Friday, April 23, which will require short intermittent power outages for two months in those …
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By Ian Haupt |
4/21/21 07:21 PM
In its April 6 meeting, Whatcom County Council unanimously amended its indecent exposure code to include an exception for breastfeeding.
Previously, with the way code was written, it could be …
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By Ian Haupt |
4/21/21 07:19 PM
