WHATCOM ­— On Friday, Feb. 19, at about 5:45 p.m., numerous deputies were dispatched to a reported aggravated assault involving a firearm in the 5500 block of Hillvue Road north of Birch Bay Village, the county Sheriff’s Office reported. A victim had been shot and the suspect had fled the ar…

But start-up will be limited by reliable supply

Health officer: Same protective actions apply

Having passed the Senate, it is with the House

WHATCOM ­— As part of the second federal economic relief package, nearly $6 million in grant money will be available to help Whatcom residents with rent and utility assistance.

WHATCOM ­— As part of the second federal economic relief package, nearly $6 million in grant money will be available to help Whatcom residents with rent and utility assistance.

But another site was opened at the Bellingham airport Monday 

Other bills to get businesses, schools open also rebuffed

Pre-packaged orders will be put in vehicles March 20 at fairgrounds

WHATCOM ­— As required by law after every U.S. Census, a county Districting Committee has been formed and has already had two meetings.

HB 1095 is now to governor for his signature

OLYMPIA — Washington State Parks announces its annual recruitment for a variety of park aide and senior park aide positions across the state. The positions are seasonal and non-permanent.

Temps back to 40s,  slushy mess melting 

WHATCOM ­— The Whatcom County Home & Garden Show, usually held each March at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds in Lynden, is rescheduled to Sept. 24-26, 2021.

But another site is opening at the Bellingham airport Monday 

Other bills to get businesses, schools open also rebuffed

  WHATCOM ­— The Whatcom County Home & Garden Show, usually held each March at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds in Lynden, is rescheduled to Sept. 24-26, 2021.

  OLYMPIA — State Sen. Doug Ericksen, R-Ferndale, will hold a telephone “town hall” meeting Tuesday, Feb. 16, to discuss latest developments from Olympia and their impact on Whatcom County’s 42nd Legislative District.

WHATCOM — The Whatcom Humane Society is having a “My Furry Valentine” photo contest as an online way to celebrate companion animals and the unconditional love they bring to our lives.

Fitbit device is a motivator for employees 

WHATCOM — This year, Whatcom Women in Business will award three $5,000 scholarships to women entering higher education including but not limited to technical or trade school, beauty school, community college or university.

LYNDEN ­— “Just in time to keep Cherubic Little Bottoms un-Chapped for St. Valentine’s Day!” says publicity.

WSDA will do an educational webinar Feb. 23

Virtual meeting on Wednesday 

This obligation on Confined Animal Feeding Operations began in 2017

WHATCOM — The “Move Over Law” (RCW 46.61.212.1) aims to protect any emergency worker who is on the shoulder of a roadway with emergency lights on performing official duties. The law applies to law enforcement, firefighters, tow truck operators, solid waste trucks and public works employees. …

SEATTLE — Washington state revenue collections are now 6.7% above the level projected in the November revenue forecast, the Economic and Revenue Forecast Council’s latest monthly update reports, according to Opportunity WA.

Chamber has 20 Republicans 

A professional, not a citizens’ panel, would take on appeals and technical issues

BELLINGHAM — As of Wednesday morning, Jan. 27, a total of 34 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed at the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office minimum-security Work Center facility located on Division St.

COVID infected 1,114 Whatcom residents in the span Jan. 2-15 

Knowing what infrastructure is needed, a decision on paying is next 

First forum, remote, will be at 7 p.m. Jan. 28 to kick off a new approach, ‘Help over Handcuffs’

Bill for $27B in transportation projects could show up as $1 per gallon at the pump

WHATCOM — A landslide in Lake Whatcom Park on the east side of the lake is affecting use of the Ken Hertz Trail.

‘We shouldn’t be debating (bills) ... when the public isn’t here,’ he says

She says this is a high priority

From one man on Jan. 19, nine tested positive, were isolated