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On March 23, Washington state insurance commissioner Mike Kreidler issued an emergency rule prohibiting insurance companies from using credit scores to determine rates on automobile, homeowners and …
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By Nolan Baker |
3/31/21 06:24 PM
Businesses can apply for the latest round of Working Washington small business grants from the Washington State Department of Commerce. Applications will be open until 5 p.m. on Friday, April …
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3/31/21 06:23 PM
What if I could guarantee you a 47 percent improvement in the quality of your daily commute? Yeah, I can’t do that, but it would be great if I could, right? That doesn’t mean …
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By Doug Dahl |
3/31/21 06:20 PM
The Mount Baker Foundation is sponsoring a Kidney Health Awareness Initiative to help reduce the number of people in Whatcom County who experience kidney disease. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is …
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3/31/21 06:16 PM
Funding for health care, education and efforts to curb houselessness are promised in a $59.2 billion state budget proposal from the Washington Senate Democrats unveiled March 25.
“This …
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By Sydney Brown |
3/31/21 06:13 PM
The Editor:
Greatly appreciate the Olympia Highlights Column. All newspapers should print a similar column to promote transparency of government. It was interesting to note that in the March 25-31 …
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3/31/21 06:12 PM
Online registration for new kindergarteners to start at Blaine primary school in the fall will open Monday, March 29. Children must turn 5 years old by August 31 to be eligible.
The Blaine school …
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3/26/21 05:11 PM
Now that Whatcom County is in Phase 3 of governor Jay Inslee’s Roadmap to Recovery, city manager Michael Jones updated council with the city of Blaine’s emergency provisions during the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:39 PM
As of March 20, Whatcom County has had a total of 7,094 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 198 probable cases (7,292 total cases), according to Washington State …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:25 PM
It’s that time of year again: The days are getting longer, spring flowers are blooming and Asian giant hornets are waking up from winter hibernation.
Washington State Department of …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:16 PM
The U.S./Canada border closure to non-essential travel has been extended for the 12th time with a continued closure until at least April 21, 2021.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:11 PM
After 32 years at the Blaine library, Patty Macheras is retiring from a devoted career as a public service assistant that allowed her to share her love for storytelling with the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:09 PM
Downtown Blaine will soon have more artwork adorning building walls after Blaine City Council voted 7-0 to create a commission bringing three murals to the city.
The ad-hoc arts commission, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:07 PM
Practice began this week for all Blaine spring sports, except for baseball, in the upcoming second season of high school athletics.
Due to a positive Covid-19 case ending the football team’s …
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By Ian Haupt |
3/24/21 07:58 PM
The Blaine police department will increase patrol around south Blaine after a homeowner reported last week someone had thrown a frozen piece of meat into an outdoor dog kennel on their …
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By Ian Haupt |
3/24/21 07:55 PM
Northwood Chapel, formerly known as Northwood Alliance Church, recently hired pastor Todd Gallahar to bring new changes to the C Street church.
“They’re looking for someone to freshen …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 07:53 PM
That forgotten bike on the side of the house or in the back of the garage you haven’t ridden in years now has a home. From Thursday, April 1 to Monday, April 5, the Semiahmoo Golf and Country …
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By Ian Haupt |
3/24/21 07:39 PM
Exterior renovations can enhance the appearance of a property and make it more enjoyable for homeowners. Certain renovations have the potential to add value to a home, while others may do the …
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3/24/21 07:36 PM
Q: In a parking lot, I observed another driver stop and then back into a parking space. The driver behind him shook his fist because he had to wait. One organization for which I’m a volunteer …
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By Doug Dahl |
3/24/21 07:32 PM