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Robinson brings business, real estate background
County Council can do more to make housing more affordable BELLINGHAM — Mary Kay Robinson, a longtime Whatcom County business person, is a candidate for the Whatcom County Council ...
Mark Kadel new head of Rebound group
WHATCOM — Rebound of Whatcom County announces that Mark Kadel has been hired as new executive director of the nonprofit. He began in his new role on May 22. Kadel comes to Rebound ...
Federal budget includes $18 million for Pacific Highway port of entry
WASHINGTON, DC — The Trump administration proposes in its 2018 budget a nearly $18 million upgrade for the Blaine (WA) Pacific Highway land port of entry. The project would make ...
Rotary club sets $400,000 goal in 100th year
LYNDEN — In celebration of the Rotary Club of Bellingham’s 100th birthday, the club’s annual major project in 2017 is to procure at least $400,000 additional funding for the ...
Lynden man is charged in hit-and-run death
He claims not knowing what he had struck along Birch Bay-Lynden Road on May 14 WHATCOM — A court case is begun against Kenneth Lee Kelly, 37, of Lynden, in the hit-and-run accidental ...
Tour innovative eco-friendly homes June 24
BELLINGHAM — Do it-yourself-ers can explore innovative and eco-friendly homes during the Sustainable Connections 15th annual Imagine This! Home & Landscape Tour on June 24. There ...
Calendar – Week of May 31
ONGOING Thursday music The Jansen Art Center 321 Front St. hosts free live entertainment from 6 to 8 p.m. every Thursday in the Piano Lounge. The schedule is: June 1, J.P. Falcon, acoustic ...
On the hunt for treasure in Whatcom
just love the hunt,” Parker said. “People say that I would detect a freeway if cars wouldn’t run over me. I just like looking.” Originally of Texas, Parker married his wife, ...
Whatcom County Council approves $150,000 study
County divided on Cherry Point issue By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — A proposed legal study into what limitations the County Council has to impede potential impacts ...
WTA proposes a north county cross route
It would be in test two years; discussion May 25 in Lynden Library WHATCOM — A new bus service route directly linking Nooksack, Everson, Lynden, Birch Bay Square and Ferndale is proposed ...