Section: Local

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Survey for a Bellingham-Orcas-Friday Harbor ferry route

Find a link to the survey below.

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Custer man arrested, stole thousands of dollars worth of items

Whatcom County Sheriff’s Deputies were looking for the 30-year-old in connection with a storage facility break-in that occurred on May 16th
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VIDEO: Dead Asian giant hornet found in Custer

Dead queen likely means the invasive honey bee killer is becoming established in the area
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Governor Inslee replaces “Stay Home Stay Safe” with “Safe Sart”

A less-stringent infection rate rule would allow Whatcom County to apply for Phase 2 of the re-opening plan
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Seattle protests turn violent, National Guard activated

Governor Inslee activated the National Guard at mayor’s request
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Bellingham honors George Floyd and voices outrage peacefully

People create a large memorial outside the Bellingham Library
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Injured eagle found along I-5 in Blaine

The eagle may have been hit by a vehicle while eating carrion in the road
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Whatcom state senator pushes back against threatened L&I business fines

Tim Church, a Labor and Industries spokesperson, tells KGMI, “with the fact that we have authority to inspect sites and fine employers, and coronavirus is a work place safety hazard, we feel strongly that we are doing the right thing here.” 
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Fired PeaceHealth ER doc files lawsuit

He claims his firing over critical social media posts was improper

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Memorial Day weekend was a busy one for Washington State Ferries

If necessary, Washington State Ferries says they will enforce a reduced capacity to prevent the spread of COVID-19

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