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Thursday’s meeting includes a public comment section and takes place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the district office on Main Street.

The watermain flushing happens weekdays between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. and will continue through May.

A signed detour will be in place during construction and there will be periodic closures to boat traffic under the bridge. The new bridge is scheduled to open to traffic in late August 2025.

Officers began wearing the new badge as early as last November.

City councilmembers will begin a review of the potential impact annexation would have on the neighborhood and on Bellingham as a whole.

Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs said he was impressed with the turnout, considering both parties were down to clear frontrunners by the time of the election.

Marblemount will look to be the first Washington town to take first in the nation since 2014 when the winning entry came from the city of Kalama.

Both districts have been grappling with declines in enrollment since 2019.

Everett Police say she was a person of interest and her whereabouts were known early on in the investigation.

Smith was a career firefighter for 22 years before retiring in 2021.