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A permanent ban on open burning remains in effect for all cities within Whatcom County.
Ecology’s “Simple As That” campaign launched on Sept. 13.
The event will celebrate Skagit Valley’s agricultural heritage and craft beer scene while supporting local farmers and brewers.
Concern over impacts on workers and consumers prompted the measure.
It’s an increase from the roughly 9% rate increase in 2024 and comes as the rates have risen in every year since 2022.
If the workers reject the contract, a work stoppage would begin on Sept. 13 at midnight.
Habitat for Humanity invites residents in Nooksack and Everson to fill out a project request form (due by Sept. 20).
Cascade Natural Gas reported that they finished their repairs at 2:30 p.m.
The beach at the park remains closed until water quality testing assures that there are no residual concerns.
The county council unanimously approved Dr. Aldo Fusaro as interim medical examiner during its meeting on Sept. 10.