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High school students in Bellingham plan to leave class to protest school violence

March on Wednesday is to show solidarity with people affected by the recent massacre in Parkland, Florida
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Passenger says valuables were stolen from his bag after he checked it at Bellingham’s airport

The Port of Bellingham says it’s investigating
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Bellingham’s Acid Ball moving to its new home

Crews will move the huge sphere from the former GP waterfront site Wednesday morning
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Experimental drug could kill flu virus in one day

As Americans suffer through what the CDC is calling the worst flu outbreak in almost a decade, Japanese drugmaker Shionogi says it has developed a pill that in late-stage trials has been shown to kill the flu virus in a median time of 24 hours
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Everson man is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in bull semen

A Washington state man is in hot water after police say he stole a van containing $10,000 worth of frozen bull semen.
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Hertz Trail hit by landslide

Lake Whatcom’s Hertz trail is closed due to a minor landslide. The Parks and Recreation Department recommends hikers stay off the debris.

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Frozen pipes a costly problem in Washington state

One insurer reports almost $4 million in claims last year
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Mortgage delinquencies/foreclosures continue downward trend in Bellingham

Foreclosures cut in half from same period a year earlier
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Whatcom County man goes to prison for raping teen

Andrew Seeman attacked teen in motel room in 2016
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Senate Democrats’ budget proposes using revenue increase

The supplemental budget proposal released Monday plans to allocate much of that money toward education, including $972 million to fully fund teacher and staff salaries by later this year.
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