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Washington state launched a support program and phone line called Washington Listens to help people manage stress and anxiety related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/8/20 07:26 PM
Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) officials began setting nearly 600 Asian giant hornet traps in Whatcom County – 300 of which are in Blaine – and residents are now …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/8/20 07:24 PM
June 27, 2:27 a.m.: A person reported a suspicious person was stumbling around their yard. The police located the person sleeping in a yard who was highly intoxicated. The police woke the person up …
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7/8/20 07:07 PM
In 100 years, how will life during Covid-19 in Whatcom County be remembered? To help those in the future answer that question, Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is encouraging Whatcom County …
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By Kyra Planetz |
7/8/20 07:05 PM
Whatcom County Council passed a resolution to amend and approve the county executive’s comprehensive goals for the 2021-2022 budget that the executive’s office began drafting in a …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/8/20 06:56 PM
Volunteers picked up trash and debris at Birch Bay after the Fourth of July. Pictured above, a team from the Birch Bay Watershed & Aquatic Resources Management District pickup trash on July 6. …
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7/8/20 06:52 PM
Lil’ Sprouts Child Care at 1830 Peace Portal Drive celebrated its 10th anniversary July 6 with a drive-through celebration and collecting donations for the Blaine Food Bank.
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7/8/20 06:10 PM
Whatcom County Council has proposed goals it would like to see county executive Satpal Sidhu incorporate in budget discussions scheduled for July 8. In the meeting, which was rescheduled to …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/1/20 08:21 PM
Community members and officials discussed plans for Birch Bay’s annual Fourth of July celebration during a June 26 virtual conference held by the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce.
Whatcom …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/1/20 08:18 PM
Kaylene Riehle and Heather Conkerton kneel over a tide pool examining a nudibranch. They’ve strategically planned their trip to Point Whitehorn Marine Reserve: It’s 10 a.m., which means …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/1/20 08:12 PM
Before the pandemic, families could rely on schools to feed their children at least two meals a day, a tremendous help to those facing food insecurity. But when the Blaine school district closed all …
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By Kyra Planetz |
7/1/20 08:01 PM
After more than 30 years, the annual Birch Bay Sand Sculpture Competition will be held virtually in 2020 to comply with social distancing strategies set to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
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By Ian Haupt |
7/1/20 07:56 PM
Did you know that a family of mice can multiply to over 100,000 mice in a single year? Now: Imagine if the first two mice never met. That’s a difference of 99,998 mice.
Covid-19 can work …
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From the Whatcom County Health Department |
7/1/20 07:50 PM
The city of Blaine is ready to put a vacant downtown property at 665 Peace Portal Drive on the market. At its June 22 meeting, Blaine City Council voted to enter into a contract with local real …
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By Oliver Lazenby |
7/1/20 07:46 PM
Bill Thompson, age 91 of Birch Bay, WA, passed away suddenly and peacefully March 12, 2020 of Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer. He is missed by family and friends for his ever-smiling face and sincere …
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7/1/20 07:43 PM
March 21, 1963 - June 3, 2020
Mark David Adams, an Alaskan fisherman and devoted family man died peacefully on June 3, 2020 in Cordova, AK, at home. He was born in Spokane, WA, to Bonnie and Gene …
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7/1/20 07:41 PM
June 20, 10:38 p.m.: A business reported a person came in and requested a ride to a local mission. A police officer arrived and provided the person a courtesy ride to the closest mission. The police …
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7/1/20 07:33 PM
