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11 hrs ago | Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County officers to attend Seattle police officer's memorial

Representatives from local law enforcement agencies will be in Seattle Friday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA, Lynden, WA, Ferndale, WA

Fri Nov 06, 2009

FireFightingNews.com

Fire Out At Whatcom Middle School

After more than 13 hours battling a blaze that heavily damaged Whatcom Middle School on Thursday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Fire, Bellingham, WA, Education Etc.

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KTVB Boise

Historic Bellingham middle school destroyed by fire

An early morning fire all but destroyed a Bellingham middle school that has served Whatcom County kids for more than 100 years.

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Related Topix: Fire, Bellingham, WA

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County Jail report for Nov. 3

The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office lists the following people as being booked into the Whatcom County Jail.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Kitsapsun.com

Winds, Rains Heading for Washington

North Mason YAHOO! Most Recent Local News Winds, Rains Heading for Washington Associated Press Originally published 10:48 a.m., November 4, 2009 Updated 10:48 a.m., November 4, 2009 SEATTLE - The National Weather Service says a storm will blow into Western Washington on Thursday with gusty winds and rains that will fill rivers in Mason and Whatcom ...

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Related Topix: Washington, Weather, Seattle Metro, Mason County, WA

Bellingham Herald

Drop off Whatcom County ballots, don't mail them now

If you haven't mailed your ballot for the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election, it's best to drop it off at an official drop box at this point.

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Related Topix: Everett, WA, Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Heroin use may be on the rise in Whatcom County

Police and drug rehabilitation workers in Whatcom County fear they are seeing an increase in local heroin use.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Halloween events in Whatcom County

Harvest at Stoney Ridge Farm Thursday, Oct. 29, 10 a.m. Stoney Ridge Farm, 2092 Van Dyk, Everson; Thursday and Friday-$2 a person, age 3 and under and age 55 and older free.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Everson, WA, Maple Falls, WA, Watches, Bellingham, WA

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County Jail report for Oct. 28

The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office lists the following people as being booked into the Whatcom County Jail.

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Related Topix: Ferndale, WA

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County Library System awarded $50,000 grant

The Whatcom County Library System recently received a $50,000 grant from the Washington State Library to better provide for the needs of low-income residents during the current economic downturn.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Few slots left for first Whatcom County swine flu clinics

The mass vaccination clinic for the H1N1 flu in Bellingham has been fully booked, but a few slots are still available for the Oct.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA, Deming, WA, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Birch Bay church, Whatcom County planners settle wetlands dispute

The county hearing examiner gave thumbs up to a large new church in Birch Bay after county planners and the church resolved a dispute over impacts to wetlands.

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Related Topix: Birch Bay, WA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

KCPQ

Western Whatcom County

* From Thursday afternoon through late Friday night * heavy rainfall is likely to develop Thursday and continue through early Friday.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Weather, Seattle Metro, Snohomish, WA

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County gets $2.7 million for energy-efficiency programs

A $2.7 million federal grant will be used to start a two-year pilot program in Whatcom County, beginning in mid-January, to increase energy efficiency and reduce utility bills for homeowners and small businesses.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Opportunity, WA, Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Kershner gets big donation in Whatcom County Council race

Whatcom County Council candidate Kathy Kershner had her campaign war chest doubled in the last week by conservative Bellingham investor Nick Kaiser, according to state records.

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Related Topix: Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Video features Whatcom County art lovers

Chances are good you'll see someone you know in a YouTube video of people who attended the recent opening of an art show by Bellingham painter Lanny Little.

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Related Topix: Bellingham Metro, Bellingham, WA

Sat Oct 24, 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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Related Topix: Lummi Island, WA, Lynden, WA

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County swine flu clinic canceled for vaccine delay

Whatcom County residents will have to wait longer for the vaccine against the H1N1 flu.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Bellingham, WA, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Thu Oct 22, 2009

KOMO-TV Seattle

Woman convicted of animal abuse in llama case

A Whatcom County woman who cared for a herd of 41 llamas in 2007 has been convicted of eight counts of first-degree animal abuse.

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Related Topix: Ferndale, WA

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Whatcom County volunteers needed for Make a Difference Day

Whatcom County residents are encouraged to volunteer their time and help the community Saturday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Nooksack, WA

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