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By Steve Guntli “Senior skip day,” the loosely-organized, unofficial holiday in which outgoing seniors take a day off school near the end of the year, has been …
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4/29/15 06:13 PM
By Pat Grubb Point Roberts fire chief Chris Carleton asked fire commissioners for a new contract and he received. And boy, did he ever receive. Speaking to the …
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4/29/15 06:11 PM
By Kitty King May’s Featured Artist: Sandy Wolf Sandy Rood Wolf attended Bellingham High School where she participated in the …
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4/29/15 06:10 PM
Photo courtesy U.S. Department of Transportation Chris Thomas, Washington News Service OLYMPIA, Wash. - On Wednesday, Washington Senators Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray introduced a bill in Congress …
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4/26/15 07:00 AM
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) firefighter Tony Esser holds his daughter, Adi, while his wife Tawny pins lieutenant stripes to his collar during the NWFR commissioners’ …
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4/22/15 05:47 PM
By Steve Guntli The Blaine school district will be closed Friday, April 24 so teachers can participate in a regional teacher’s walkout …
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4/22/15 05:45 PM
By Steve Guntli Riding a wave of positive public response, the Drayton Harbor Oyster Company (DHOC) is looking to expand during the summer …
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4/22/15 05:36 PM
By Alyssa Pitcher The United States/Canada Peace Anniversary Association (USCPAA) is bringing back Hands Across the Border. The event will take place on Sunday, June 14 from 10:30 …
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4/22/15 05:35 PM
By Steve Guntli A cougar attacked and killed a dairy cow west of Ferndale. The cow was found early on April 11 on a dairy farm on Kickerville Road west of Lake Terrell. The cow had …
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4/22/15 05:34 PM
By Alyssa Pitcher The Birch Bay State Park Interpretive Programs will host a free screening of the documentary film “Fragile Waters” on Sunday, April 26, starting at 2 p.m. at …
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4/22/15 05:33 PM
By Jan Hrutfiord The 30th annual Blessing of the Fleet will be held at the Blaine Harbor office meeting room on Sunday, May 3 at 1:30 p.m. The blessing ceremony …
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4/22/15 05:32 PM
By Debbie Adelstein, Whatcom County Auditor Are you thinking about running for office or already decided to run? The Whatcom County candidate filing guide provides information on …
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4/22/15 05:31 PM
By Peg Keenleyside The Ontario government recently announced that effective this July it will introduce the first regulatory restrictions on neonicotinoid pesticide use for …
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4/22/15 05:30 PM
By Andy Peterson Before you head for the launch ramp or untie from the dock it’s a good idea to check your boating safety equipment, including your life jackets. …
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4/22/15 05:29 PM
For years, Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) commissioners have been trying to build a trail from the southern end of the district to the northern end. With …
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4/22/15 05:27 PM
Blaine’s Evergreen Cannabis pulled out all the stops to celebrate 4/20, the “high” holiday of marijuana culture. Above, one of the Evergreen Cannabis Bud Girls performs hula …
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4/22/15 05:26 PM
Bordertown Grill, a new food truck in Blaine, officially opened for business on April 17. Owner Ken Jensen has had years of experience working in high-end …
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4/22/15 05:24 PM
Timothy Egan, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of “The Worst Hard Time,” will visit the Mount Baker Theatre in Bellingham on April 27 to discuss his book about …
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4/22/15 05:22 PM
By Ian Ferguson Local mariners are working to restore a wooden fishing boat that would be one of the last of its kind in working order. The vessel, …
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4/22/15 05:22 PM
The Blaine School District will be closed Friday, April 24 so teachers can participate in a regional teacher’s walkout demonstration. Teachers in the Blaine Education Association …
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4/17/15 04:43 PM