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Wildfire protection plan in Whatcom still lacking, county just starting process
The Whatcom County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan does include a section on wildland fire and the county adopted a wildland fire-specific action plan in November 2023. But Whatcom County is still ...
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$1.74 million contract approve to expand, upgrade Lake County public works office
Lake County’s public works building on the Libertyville government campus will be updated and expanded. The Lake County Board this week approved a $1.74 million contract with Stuckey Construction ...
Tehama County faces leadership gap as public works director resigns
Tehama County is grappling with a significant leadership void following the resignation of Public Works Director Jim Simon.
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Brandon Gipson Killed in Accident near East Smith and Noon Roads in Whatcom County
42-year-old Brandon Gipson of Ferndale as a Whatcom County Public Works maintenance worker killed in a crash near an intersection in Bellingham Tuesday morning. The wreck happened at around 9 a.m.
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Update: County maintenance worker dies in collision in work zone Tuesday
A 42-year-old Whatcom County Public Works maintenance worker died in a collision Tuesday morning at a work site near East Smith and Noon roads in Whatcom County. First responders were called to the ...
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Thousands told to evacuate after two new blazes start in Los Angeles County
The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County began Wednesday morning and now covers more than 10,000 acres or 15 square miles. It was 24% contained at 2 p.m. local time ...
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New Calaveras County Public Works Director Hired
San Andreas, CA – Calaveras County has hired a new Public Works Director. Today, CEO Teresa Hitchcock announced that Micah Martin will replace interim director Craig Pedro, the former long-term ...
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Whatcom Racial Equity Commission caps its first year, prepares to ‘amplify’ key issues
Formed by the Whatcom County Council in late 2022 as a quasi ... at the Chuckanut Health Foundation website. Its meetings are public and volunteers are welcome, Karamoko said.
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Firefighter Documentary ‘Black Sunday’ In The Works From Eric Hosmer, Luke Wheatley & Shane Abbess
EXCLUSIVE: Twenty years ago, the FDNY (New York Fire Department) suffered one of the darkest days in its history with multiple deaths across different incidents. It was known as Black Sunday. This ...
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Bellingham Public Library’s Sculptures Spark Cultural Curiosity and Joy in Reading
Since 1891, Bellingham Public Library has provided the community ... plaques is the 1885 expulsion of Chinese residents from Whatcom County. Through “threats, boycotts, and insistence that ...
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Online trivia through Zoom, every Tuesday night, featuring a mix of gallery and breakout rooms allowing you to socialize while you play several rounds of trivia including a weekly suggested ...