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Weekly Watchdog

Weekly Watchdog: Feb. 21–27, 2025

This week's meetings, hearings and opportunities for public input
Feb. 20, 2025 4:59 p.m.
Health

PeaceHealth emergency room overwhelmed this week

Respiratory illnesses straining services, some elective procedures canceled
Feb. 20, 2025 3:54 p.m.
Education

WA schools await legal guidance after letter threatens pulling federal funding over race

OSPI and the attorney general’s office are considering legal options if funds are frozen or removed
Feb. 20, 2025 3:20 p.m.
Government

3K calls, 17K emails: WA’s congressional delegation inboxes flooded in 2 weeks

Rep. Rick Larsen encouraging calls to the White House so Trump administration can hear directly from citizens
Feb. 20, 2025 3:14 p.m.
Government

‘Things are off’: Once friendly neighbors, Canadians and Americans frustrated and angry

On the border, Blaine cafe sees 30% drop in business; Canada pride jumps
Feb. 20, 2025 12:52 p.m.
Basketball

Lynden girls win district title, boys stunned by Lakewood

Lynden girls qualified for the state championships while boys play for a state berth Feb. 22
Feb. 19, 2025 10:36 p.m.
Schedule

Sports calendar: Feb. 21–March 2, 2025

Upcoming recreation opportunities and professional, college and prep sports
Feb. 19, 2025 9:04 p.m.
Guest Commentaries
Free from CDN

Guest writer: Trump and Elon Musk’s stab at ‘what you voted for’ will tank democracy

'No one I know voted for a dictatorship run by oligarchs'
Feb. 19, 2025 9:00 p.m.
The A-List

Cocoa’s picks: Pint night, farm expo and women’s film festival

A curated selection of happenings in Whatcom and Skagit counties
Feb. 19, 2025 9:00 p.m.
Transportation

Bellingham airport has fewer air traffic controllers, tower closed some days 

Understaffing part of national trend, tower closed on Tuesdays, some Wednesdays
Feb. 19, 2025 9:00 p.m.
WWU Notebook

Vikings bring GNAC track and field dominance indoors 

Senior McDermott goes the distance in winning two titles for a total nine career
Feb. 19, 2025 9:00 p.m.
The side of Whatcom county jail as a car drives by.
Law & Justice

Deputies arrest man for allegedly firing gun near cemetery in road rage incident

47-year-old connected to drive-by shooting Tuesday near Woodlawn Cemetery
Feb. 19, 2025 4:14 p.m.

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