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The site is considered “shovel-ready” for cleanup.
A regional pet food producer issued the recall late last week.
A statewide burn ban on yard debris remains in effect through the month.
It comes a day after the IRS granted other hard-hit counties an extension on some taxes.
Over 27,000 bags of rice are impacted by the nationwide recall.
Annual salmon run brings fish back to Bellingham Bay and Maritime Heritage Park, supporting orcas and local fisheries.
Seven counties and three tribal nations are included in the tax exemption.
Bellingham, Lynden and Whatcom County have all approved the 0.1% tax, which doesn’t require a public vote.
The disclosure tells voters the measure to repeal the Millionaire’s Tax would reduce funding for K-12 education, higher education and human services.
An inspection revealed thinned areas of the tank’s shell which may have led to its failure in May 2026.