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Lummi Island, Washington is located in Whatcom County. Zip codes in Lummi Island, WA include 98262. More Lummi Island information.

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Saturday | Bellingham Herald

Kershner takes lead over McShane in Whatcom County Council race

A big shift in the latest ballot count has put small-business owner Kathy Kershner ahead of former County Councilman Dan McShane for the council's District 1 seat.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Journal of the San Juans

Three seals rehabilitated at Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation...

Three seals rehabilitated at Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center were released into Griffin Bay Oct.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Election Day nears, ballots due soon

Whatcom County voters will be making some big decisions this week, ones that could change local government policy.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County considers lands for open-space program

Whatcom County Planning Commission members will consider which properties should be enrolled in a program where landowners get property tax breaks in exchange for preserving their land and, in many cases, allowing public access.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Bellingham Herald

County officials: Lummi Island ferry could dock in Fairhaven

The Port of Bellingham's Alaska ferry terminal in Fairhaven has emerged as a likely interim mainland dock location for Whatcom County's Lummi Island Ferry.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Big pink salmon run helped some but not all Whatcom County fishers

Pink salmon on their way back to British Columbia's Fraser River passed through local waters by the millions this year, providing relief for some commercial fishers whose hopes for a lucrativer sockeye run were dashed earlier in the summer.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

The Seattle Times

Island fares may increase

Ferry fares to Lummi Island could go up under terms of a new lease being negotiated between the Lummi tribe and Whatcom County.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

KOMOradio

Tribe: Lummi Island ferry must move

Ferry service to Lummi Island could see big changes if the Lummi Nation moves forward with ambitious plans to redevelop land for habitat and moorage.

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KING5 Seattle News

Trouble ahead for Lummi Island ferry run

There is trouble ahead for the Lummi Island ferry run. The island is part of Whatcom County, but the ferry docks at Gooseberry Point, which is tribal land.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Lummi Nation wants Whatcom County ferry dock off Gooseberry Point

Lummi Nation wants to redevelop Gooseberry Point, and it doesn't want Whatcom County's ferry dock to be part of the equation, county officials announced Friday, Oct.

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Bellingham Herald

County Council candidates spar over Lake Whatcom, economic development, agriculture protection

It was the first televised meeting among most of the candidates vying for seats on the Whatcom County Council and it likely would have been hard for the audience to be bored.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom Chief expected back in service Wednesday afternoon

The Whatcom Chief is expected to return to service Wednesday, bringing a car ferry back to Lummi Island.

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Mon Sep 28, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County to pay more for new ferry insurance next year

An insurance company has dropped much of Whatcom County's coverage for its Whatcom Chief ferry to Lummi Island, and new insurance is going to cost more.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

Seattle Times

Ask Travel | Lummi Island getaway

Lummi Island near Seattle makes a quick weekend getaway for those looking for an alternative to Cannon Beach, Ocean Shores or Friday Harbor.

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Wed Sep 16, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Mysterious smell shuts down school on Lummi Island

The cause of a sulfur-like smell that closed Beach Elementary School for a day and caused some people to feel lightheaded remains a mystery.

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Lummi Island man jumps from ferry in attempted escape

A Lummi Island man was arrested Monday, Sept. 14, after jumping off of the Lummi Island ferry while trying to escape sheriff's custody.

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Thu Sep 10, 2009

Seattle Times

Have a delicious day trip to the agricultural communities of Bow and Edison

The Edison Caf has pictures on its walls depicting its long history and famous residents, like Edward R. Murrow.

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Mon Aug 17, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Vital sockeye run looks bad again for Lummi fishers

The Fraser River sockeye salmon runs, the biggest local moneymaker for commercial fishing in good years, appear to have collapsed again in 2009.

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Tue Aug 11, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom Chief to be out of service for maintenance

The Whatcom Chief will not be in service from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug.

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Fri Aug 07, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Downzone, wells rules approved for Lummi Island

County leaders this week voted to rezone areas of Lummi Island to allow fewer homes and to make changes intended to protect existing wells.

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