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  1. PSE gets Enron money for weatherization projects

    23 hrs ago | Bellingham Herald

    ... Energy cus-tomers in 2010. Puget, the electric utility that serves all Whatcom County households outside Blaine and Sumas, will get $2.1 million from the 2005 Enron settlement reached with the Washington State Attorney General's Office. The Enron ...

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    Related Topix: Whatcom County, WA, Blaine, WA

  2. Prep Football: Pioneers not in uncharted territoryRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Bellingham Herald

    ... the lights," said Bill Van Diest, who was a freshman starting safety for the Pioneers in 1975. "I think everybody from Sumas, Everson and Nooksack went to our state games. It was a real close-knit community." Getting to state was not easy for the ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Washington High School Football

  3. Whatcom County Council changes, approves growth plan

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Bellingham Herald

    ... But before the council's 4-3 vote, several changes were made, including compromises on plans for growth in Lynden and Sumas. While the plan still differed from what County Executive Pete Kremen proposed, his earlier threat to veto the council's plan ...

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    Related Topix: Whatcom County, WA, Lynden, WA, Birch Bay, WA

  4. Things to keep in mind if traveling to Canada for holiday

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Great Falls Tribune

    ... phone calls. Consult the CBP Web site to monitor border wait times for various ports of entry including Blaine and Sumas, Wash.; Sweetgrass; and Pembina, N.D. Information is updated hourly and is useful in planning trips and identifying periods of ...

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    Related Topix: Travel, Canada Travel, Life, Fruits, Food, Agriculture, Science

  5. Land Commission asked to reconsider gravel extraction planRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Canada.com

    ... for the Canada Lafarge project based on "new information" -- the potential to harm water quality in neighbouring Sumas, Wash., which officially opposes the project over concerns it could affect the large aquifer it shares with Abbotsford. ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, British Columbia, Abbotsford, BC, Canada

  6. Agricultural Land Commission asked to reconsider gravel extraction plan

    Sunday Nov 22 | Vancouver Sun

    ... for the Canada Lafarge project based on "new information" - the potential to harm water quality in neighbouring Sumas, Wash., which officially opposes the project over concerns it could affect the large aquifer it shares with Abbotsford. Spokeswoman ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, British Columbia, Abbotsford, BC, Canada

  7. A wicked wind blows

    Monday Nov 16 | Mission City Record

    ... to an outage. Some city streets were being flooded, including one lane on Tretheway. A tree was reported burning on Sumas Prairie, but the fire department had to wait for BC Hydro to arrive to cut off the power because the tree had fallen on a live ...

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    Related Topix: British Columbia, Abbotsford, BC, Canada, Weather

  8. Kremen threatens to veto Whatcom County growth planRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Bellingham Herald

    ... appears to favor less growth for some of the cities than those cities or the executive want. He mentioned Lynden and Sumas, specifically. The county planning director told him the council's plan could be "successfully challenged by the small cities" ...

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    Related Topix: Whatcom County, WA, Bellingham, WA, Lynden, WA

  9. Whatcom County Council rejects Kremen's changes to growth area plansRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Bellingham Herald

    ... Executive Pete Kremen wanted them to reconsider their plans for the next two decades of growth in Lynden, Ferndale, Sumas and Everson. The council declined to make those changes, and with the council scheduled to approve the update Nov. 24, Kremen ...

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    Related Topix: Whatcom County, WA, Birch Bay, WA, Ferndale, WA, Lynden, WA, Everson, WA

  10. Bellingham man conquers Sumas burger challenge

    Sunday Nov 8 | Bellingham Herald

    For Bellingham resident Forrest Doan, glory was in his gut Saturday, Nov. 7. Doan, 35, and Maple Falls resident Rick Banel, 52, took the Burger Challenge at the new Anker Diner in Sumas Saturday afternoon.

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    Related Topix: Bellingham, WA, Maple Falls, WA, Life, Food, Hamburger

  11. New Sumas diner to tempt customers with one humongous meal

    Nov 4, 2009 | Bellingham Herald

    Food contests at restaurants seem to be more popular these days, but the latest one by a new Sumas diner is not for the faint of heart.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Hamburger, Bellingham, WA

  12. Small-town mayors back conservative County Council candidates, hope to send message

    Oct 30, 2009 | Bellingham Herald

    ... council members seeking re-election haven't been listening to them. "I just care that we get some cooperation," said Sumas Mayor Bob Bromley. However, the update of urban-growth boundaries that the mayors are blaming on the council is actually a ...

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    Related Topix: Whatcom County, WA, Bellingham, WA, Ferndale, WA, Lynden, WA

  13. New program brings hundreds of elementary students to Western for a day

    Oct 28, 2009 | Bellingham Herald

    ... to the liquid nitrogen his group learned about. "I want to go to Western now... and do chemistry." Before Tuesday, the Sumas Elementary fifth-grader, like many other participants, had never been to a college campus before. "It's a lot bigger than I ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Western Washington University, Skagit County, WA, Whatcom County, WA, Bellingham, WA

  14. Mayors back slate for County CouncilRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | Bellingham Herald

    ... ers to join us in electing these fine representatives to office. Jaleen Pratt, Everson Jack Louws, Lynden Bob Bromley, Sumas Jim Ackerman, Nooksack Bonnie Onyon, Blaine Gary Jensen, Ferndale

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    Related Topix: Whatcom County, WA

  15. Says four have right knowledge, skillsRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | Bellingham Herald

    ... McShane for County Council. Vote for the right knowledge, skills and attitudes for Whatcom County. Gretchen McFarland Sumas

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    Related Topix: Whatcom County, WA

  16. Smith and Walker deserve port votesRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Bellingham Herald

    ... over-seeing the current Port. Their management skills have brought the Bellingham Airport, the Blaine Marina and the Sumas Industrial Park into the 21st century. They, along with Jim Jorgensen, have nurtured hundreds of businesses and encouraged the ...

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    Related Topix: Bellingham, WA, Blaine, WA

  17. Whatcom County Jail report for Oct. 20

    Oct 20, 2009 | Bellingham Herald

    ... Stutzman, booked by the Bellingham Police Department for a material witness warrant. Jerry Adam Cochran, booked by the Sumas Police Department for failure to appear for probation violation and driving under the influence. Sheila Lorraine Cooper, ...

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    Related Topix: Whatcom County, WA, Bellingham, WA, Blaine, WA, Drugs

  18. RVT.com Revs Up 2nd Annual Harley Giveaway for RV Dealers Read the original story

    Oct 20, 2009 | PRWeb

    3, which is the final day of the 47th National RV Trade Show.RV dealer Donald Farris of Dayton, Ohio was the 2008 winner of the first annual RVT.com Harley Giveaway.

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  19. RVT.com Revs Up 2nd Annual Harley Giveaway for RV Dealers Read the original story

    Oct 20, 2009 | PRWeb

    3, which is the final day of the 47th National RV Trade Show.RV dealer Donald Farris of Dayton, Ohio was the 2008 winner of the first annual RVT.com Harley Giveaway.

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    Related Topix: Dayton, OH, PRWeb

  20. Urges support of library propositionRead the original story

    Oct 16, 2009 | Bellingham Herald

    ... in the upcoming election. Their funding needs to be restored so they can continue to serve the local citizens from Sumas to Sudden Valley and Deming to Blaine. As more people have moved to the county, library usage has significantly increased, ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Whatcom County, WA, Sudden Valley, WA, Blaine, WA, Deming, WA

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