Section: Local

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Law enforcement, citizens remember Police Chief Michael Knapp

Michael Knapp was serving as interim police chief in Lynden when he was hit while crossing the street near the police station on November 5th, 2019 and died of his injuries the following day
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Fire district reports foothill fires normal slash burns

They burn the remains of logging operations to help foster new tree growth and reduce fuel for wildfires
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Forest Service waives fees on Veterans Day

Fees for camping, cabin rentals, heritage expeditions and other permits still apply.
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Fires in Whatcom County foothills normal slash burns

The remains of logging operations are burned to help foster new tree growth and reduce fuel for wildfires
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Canadian border authorities seize thousands of unauthorized COVID-19 tests, other items

A CBSA spokesperson says some importers genuinely did not recognize certain products require specific permits, but others tried to take advantage of the circumstances during the height of the pandemic and attempted to import the products for financial gains
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Skagit County schools delay plans for in-person learning

CONCRETE, Wash. — Two Skagit County public school districts have pulled back on plans […]
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Officials cancel Burlington Veterans Day Parade

BURLINGTON, Wash. — The Veterans Day parade scheduled for Saturday in Burlington has been […]
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Local newspaper asks for donations

The Bellingham Herald published an appeal Friday for $15,000 in donations
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Two arrested during Thursday protests in Seattle

A Seattle PD tweet called out property destruction at East Olive and Belmont Avenue
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State unemployment payout passes $12 billion mark

New unemployment claims remain fairly steady in Washington as the amount of benefits paid out skyrockets
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