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The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is looking for Whatcom County residents to allow Asian giant hornet traps on their property in areas that aren’t being fully monitored, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/28/21 07:47 PM
The U.S. Border Patrol Blaine sector received a visit from U.S. border patrol chief Rodney Scott from July 19-20.
Scott became border patrol’s 24th border chief in February 2020, a position …
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7/28/21 07:40 PM
The Delta variant has not been detected in Whatcom County since the first case was reported July 7, but the Washington State Department of Health is warning about its spread as Covid-19 cases …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/28/21 07:38 PM
The city of Blaine sent a cease and desist letter to a local landscaper for pulling weeds, trimming bushes and laying mulch on city property without the city’s permission.
Blaine resident …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/28/21 07:33 PM
A local youth shooting team placed third, fourth and fifth in different divisions at the 2021 Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) National Championships in Ohio.
Team Gotta sent 11 …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/28/21 07:31 PM
Since the beginning of the year, claims for unemployment insurance have trended down in Whatcom County and Washington state. But only until this summer, as the state’s economy reopens, have …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/28/21 07:29 PM
After a year of inactivity, the Blaine Community Theater (BCT) will return to the stage for their third “Pirates of Penzance” water balloon show.
The water balloon show will be held at …
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By Emily Feek |
7/28/21 07:27 PM
On a warm, July day in Blaine, Sterling Builders’ Phil Dyer and Slav Pakhnyuk are hard at work at 1286 Garfield Avenue. The duo supervise site contractors as they race against the clock for …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/28/21 07:23 PM
Publishing a book a year is Birch Bay author Michael Rostron’s goal. So far, he’s been able to accomplish that, starting with his self-published novel “Cape Decision” in …
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By Emily Feek |
7/28/21 07:17 PM
Question 1: I have noticed that a lot of cars have expired tabs. Is that not being enforced anymore? What is the current fine for not having current tabs displayed?
Question 2: Why are the police …
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By Doug Dahl |
7/28/21 06:24 PM
The Editor:
My fiancé recently had a cardiac arrest for reasons unknown and we have to continue to do tests, and he is currently in the ICU, but with officers Jon Landis and Katelyn Weaver …
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7/28/21 06:22 PM
July 17, 9 a.m.: Abandoned vehicle impounded on 4th Street.
July 17, 2:35 p.m.: Private property auto collision on 8th Street.
July 17, 5:01 p.m.: Found property on Marine Drive.
July 18, 10 …
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7/28/21 06:18 PM
July 17, 9:05 p.m.: Party in progress on Beachcomber Drive.
July 17, 9:08 p.m.: Extra patrol on Creasey and Custer School roads, Custer.
July 17, 9:08 p.m.: Domestic verbal on Harborview …
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7/28/21 06:17 PM
Dear Margaret,
This is Point Roberts calling.
Do you remember how, when you were a student at Simon Fraser University, you and five of your friends would pile into a …
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7/27/21 01:47 PM
At long last, Canada will allow U.S. citizens and permanent residents to enter Canada for non-essential purposes beginning August 9. The U.S., which had earlier appeared willing to open its border as …
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7/22/21 09:21 PM
The Canadian border will reopen to fully vaccinated U.S. travelers Monday, August 9 and then reopen unilaterally to vaccinated travelers from other countries September 7, according to a Canadian …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/21/21 08:09 PM
Birch Bay’s annual Rollback Weekend and Sand Sculpture Competition is back in action with a full weekend lineup of events plus vendors Friday, July 23 through Sunday, July 25.
“This …
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By Emily Feek |
7/21/21 08:00 PM
A derelict 1930s fishing vessel sank off Point Whitehorn July 13 while being towed from Blaine Harbor to Bellingham.
The Bligh Island, a 79-foot wooden hull purse seiner, had been in the Port of …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/21/21 07:57 PM