A collection jar has been set up at the Acme General Store, 2035 Valley Highway, to help offset the costs of the theft.
Work on South Pass, Birch-Bay Lynden and Goshen Roads is expected to be done by mid to late February.
County voters have turned down two ballot measures in recent years aimed at funding a new jail and the county is considering a third request.
Senator Ericksen represented Whatcom County’s 42nd District in the state House and Senate for a total of 23 years.
The city says it should improve traffic flow on Meridian and Sunset by giving traffic in north Bellingham another option to cross I-5.
The program is a partnership between the city and the Downtown Bellingham Partnership and is funded in part by the federal American Recovery Plan.
The Washington State Patrol says that 87-year-old Allan Kelly was hit and killed Friday night around 6 p.m. on Mclean Road in Mount Vernon.
Miranda has a violent criminal past, including a past conviction for a drive-by shooting and is also a known gang member.
People can pick up tests from Bellingham Fire Station 1 at 1800 Broadway Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Tri-City Herald reports one lucky angler made $61,000 hauling in pikeminnow last summer.
