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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
In a step toward normalcy, Blaine City Council unanimously voted to rescind the proclamation of emergency, first enacted in March 2020 to help the city manage pandemic response. The recission takes …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/21/21 07:18 PM
A Custer man who worked as a mental health professional at the Whatcom County Jail is suing the county, sheriff’s office and Compass Health over allegations that they discriminated and …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/21/21 07:15 PM
No more confirmed cases of the Delta variant have appeared in Whatcom County since DOH reported the first case July 7. Health professionals consider the Delta variant, detected in India last year, to …
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7/21/21 07:12 PM
Black Forest Steakhouse announced on its Facebook page July 11 it will close for six weeks due to staff shortages. In the meantime, employees will help out at sister restaurant CJ’s Beach House …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/21/21 07:02 PM
Washington recently enacted a myriad of new police reform laws. While law enforcement leadership in Whatcom County supports efforts to enhance training, professionalism and accountability, as well as …
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By Bill Elfo |
7/21/21 06:55 PM
The city of Blaine is looking for downtown property owners with interest in decorating their building for the city’s downtown mural program.
Blaine City Council unanimously voted March 22 to …
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7/21/21 06:52 PM
Last summer, Peace Arch Park hosted as many as 12 weddings a day as cross-border couples raced to the altar. This summer, the park has increased regulations, permitting only two large events but …
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By Emily Feek |
7/21/21 06:49 PM
Before the state eviction moratorium ended July 1, governor Jay Inslee announced a two-month “bridge” transition before tenants can be kicked out for past due rent. Under the …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/21/21 06:42 PM
On July 18, two dogs with a lot in common met for the first time. Both Riley and Wiley are tumor-free after receiving experimental treatment for lymphoma at Bellingham Veterinary.
Wiley, a Blue …
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By Emily Feek |
7/21/21 06:40 PM
Healthcare system PeaceHealth is reminding community members that the federal government created a special enrollment period for enrolling or changing their 2021 Affordable Care Act plan. The …
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7/21/21 06:36 PM
Question: I have Chevy Bolt EV and during the recent heat wave I left the vehicle “on” while parked in order to leave the air conditioning running. The car is designed so that it can turn …
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By Doug Dahl |
7/21/21 06:34 PM
The Editor:
Blaine Senior Center is now open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The following activities are available for members: The library, gym and pool hall. Also available are …
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7/21/21 06:32 PM
July 10, 11:04 a.m.: Assist citizen on Madison Avenue.
July 10, 3:08 p.m.: Property found on Peace Portal Drive.
July 10, 6:07 p.m.: Burglary investigation on D Street.
July 11, 6:17 p.m.: …
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7/21/21 06:30 PM
July 13, 3:15 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances on Bay Circle.
July 13, 6:28 a.m.: Arson response, no fire, on Ham Road, Custer.
July 13, 9:16 a.m.: Domestic order violence on Breeze …
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7/21/21 06:29 PM