The Blaine School Board approved a reduced educational program that would cut around 30 staff members at a special meeting on Monday.
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Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu issued a public letter Monday admitting to an “error in judgment” for writing a letter helping a previous county manager accused of sexual harassment get a new job.
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Whatcom County is a national hotbed for cybersecurity — even if many in the region who are outside of the specialized profession don’t know that.
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The Seattle Kraken fired coach Dave Hakstol on Monday after the third-year franchise took a significant step back following a playoff appearance in their second season.
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A group of Whatcom County residents has likely gathered enough signatures to introduce a ballot measure repealing Prop 5, also known as the “Healthy Children’s Fund,” in the November election.
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What’s the deal with the Bellingham Farmers Market cabbage toss?
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We’re spotlighting five (very different) local trivia nights, plus rounding up every regular event we could find.
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Rain couldn’t stop Sikhs and other community members from around Whatcom County and southern Canada from attending the Vaisakhi festival in Lynden on Saturday.
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Bellingham police are investigating an assault that occurred Friday night in the Eureka neighborhood.
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Bellingham’s Community Boating Center announced the completion of its new Wheelhouse Building, aimed at enhancing accessibility and inclusivity in recreational boating.
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Mark Saleeb samples 11 bagel sandwiches from across town.
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In hindsight, Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu’s thinly veiled letter of recommendation for sullied, departing Public Works director Jon Hutchings seems to truly defy explanation, writes Ron Judd.
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Daniel Christman, the current Selah police chief since 2019, got his start in law enforcement with the City of Bothel Police Department in 1997.
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Faces in the Crowd: Helene Fellows donated a kidney to her husband, Arthur, in 2017 after he was diagnosed with kidney disease, and she is a living donation advocate.
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The space, which replaces the 116-year-old building that housed the former district office, is designed with collaboration and the wider community in mind.
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Friday, April 26, 2024 edition of Cascadia Daily News. Read online at replica.cascadiadaily.com/cascadia-daily… or pick up a print copy.

Lynden Christian junior Austin Engels crushed a two-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning to cap off an 8-2 win over Sedro-Woolley on Thursday.
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Reaction came fast from community members and businesses after Southwest Airlines announced today that it planned to stop service at Bellingham International Airport.
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County Executive Satpal Sidhu is refusing to resign following the Whatcom Democrats’ executive board demanding he step down for his handling of sexual harassment allegations against a former Public Works director.
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Former Lynden Christian star guard and University of Montana women’s basketball player Libby Stump has transferred to Western Washington University, the team announced on social media.
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