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Dakota Creek bridge will get seismic retrofits

While significant earthquakes don’t happen very often in Whatcom County, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is making sure that if one does occur the Dakota Creek Bridge on Peace Portal Drive will be ready to rock and roll.

On February 11, Whatcom County Council…

Starfish 'ripping off their own arms'

Starfish off the United States coastline are ripping off their own appendages and dying in their thousands.

The Blaze reports that the spectacle on the North American Pacific coast is baffling scientists.

The mass die-off is leaving…

Mysterious epidemic devastates starfish population off the Pacific Coast

Something strange is happening in Seattle’s waters. Laura James was one of the first to notice. She alerted scientists when starfish began washing up on the shores near her home.

Psychology professor to speak about issue of drug tolerance
In memoriam: Maury Schwartz, 1925 - 2013
Rock-solid wedding for Whatcom couple

On a geological scale, the time that lapsed between when Niki and Doug Clark met each other and when they started to date was infinitesimally small.

Doug, an associate professor of geology at Western Washington University, and Niki, an EMT for Whatcom County Fire District 8, first crossed…

The starfish are dying, and no one knows why

Something is killing starfish up and down the West Coast and no one knows what.

A mysterious illness that first appeared in June in Washington state has now spread from Sitka, Alaska, to San Diego. Starfish first waste away and then "turn into goo," divers say. Whatever is…

In memoriam: Jerry Flora, 1928 - 2013
Board of Trustees recap for Dec. 12 and 13
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