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Ferndale Block Party, Sand Sculptures, Psych Rock Fest and more | Lifestyle Lookout
From Birch Bay to Ferndale to Bellingham, there is plenty to do in this week’s Lifestyle Lookout.
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Drinking water advisory issued for Lake Samish
Only sensitive groups are at risk of adverse health effects. The advisory does not currently affect swimming, bathing or handwashing.
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Whatcom County sets $5.7 million initial budget for new Lummi Island ferry district
The accompanying levy will cost $52 per year for the owner of a $600,000 home.
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Blaine Police seek info on property damage accident
The suspect vehicle is described as a gray heavy pickup truck.
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Second lawsuit filed challenging ballot language on millionaire’s tax repeal
Let's Go Washington argues that the Public Investment Impact Disclosure misrepresents the impacts of repealing the tax.
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Bellingham City Council mulls ‘mobile tiny home’ ordinance while pushing citizen’s initiative to ballot
The proposed ordinance would expand RVs and other Mobile Dwelling Units' zoning, but several council members voiced concerns on the current language.
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WA Costco shoppers eligible for email settlement
Those who believe they're entitled to part of the settlement have until Aug. 24 to submit a claim form either online or by mail.
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Tax credits extended to new Bellingham businesses
The ordinance initially applied to certain "urban villages" within city limits.
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Bryan Kohberger asks to withdraw his guilty plea in the University of Idaho murders case
Kohberger claims his attorneys pressured him into accepting the plea deal by promising better prison conditions and misleading him about life on death row.
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Washington gas prices rise sharply this week
Gas prices are moving higher across Washington, even as oil prices show signs that future increases could slow.
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Lawsuit challenges ballot language on millionaire’s tax repeal
The complaint argues state-required funding warning could influence support for Initiative 26-645.
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Remote court access available for east Whatcom County residents
Residents can use the new station to attend court hearings or file paperwork.
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National Night Out: What to Know | Contributed
Whatcom County hosts National Night Out as a way for neighbors to become better acquainted and build stronger relationships.
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Bellingham Police ask for help finding missing vulnerable adult
The man was last seen leaving his home around noon on Saturday.
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Wildfires in east Whatcom County continue to grow
Recreational access to parts of Ross Lake are closed due to wildfire activity.
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Lane closures planned for repairs, fish passage work on I-5 and Hwy 9
A full closure of Hwy 9 east of Mount Vernon is scheduled to begin August 12.
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Police search for second suspect following Seattle food festival shooting that killed 3
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said in a press conference Monday the suspect in custody is 15 years old and will appear in court on firearms violations and first degree assault charges.
