
Below are the latest Whatcom News stories that affect people who live and/or work in and around Lynden Washington.

Extended lines and delays northbound at US-Canada Border (Saturday)
The long lines were reportedly beginning to impact local traffic.
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Washington state reports first confirmed case of monkeypox
“Despite the news of multiple cases nationwide, monkeypox is a very rare disease in the United States and the Washington resident who tested positive does not pose a public health risk.”
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Nearly 1,500 pounds of meth seized aboard boat by Bellingham CBP Air and Marine Operations
The man operating the boat said he was moving it for a friend and heading back to Canada.
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RECALL: Jif peanut butter products due to salmonella risk
Of the 14 illnesses reported, 1 involves a patient from Washington state.
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Blackout risk in Washington state low but ‘not trivial’
The public is invited to submit recommendations on preventing blackouts, as well as any regulatory or statutory changes and utility actions to improve resource adequacy.
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Memorial Day events scheduled in Whatcom County
The events honor those who died while serving in the military.
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Here is who filed for political positions open for election this year
Candidate filing week was last week and the withdrawal deadline was 4:30pm today, Monday, May 23rd.
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Victoria Day travelers create delays at US-Canada border crossing
Local traffic is reportedly being impacted by the long lines extending onto sideroads and blocking some intersections and drives.
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Traffic impacts expected early next week in Whatcom County
Impacted roads include I-5, E Badger Road and Mount Baker Highway.
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Localized weather system heading into Whatcom County from BC this evening could bring rain, maybe thunder
The weather system is expected to bring rain and possibly thunder by the time it arrives in Whatcom County.
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