Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of September.
Good morning, Bellingham.
🏘️ Community
Veteran David Libby started Warrior Service to help veterans reconnect through free outdoor activities, with events planned for Louisiana, Wyoming, Texas & here; veterans pay only for travel while local volunteers provide support.
💼 Business
Bellingham Cider Company acquired Lost Giants on Wednesday, Sept.
23, with recipes, branding, and employees remaining unchanged as the companies merge taprooms (both opened in 2018).
🎓 Education
Western Washington University earned the #1 Best Value School spot among Washington, Oregon and Idaho and ranked 11th for Colleges for Veterans in the US News and World Report’s 2027 rating – President Sabah Randhawa said the school will add a health sciences college and change its semester system soon.
🌲 Environment
A wildfire on Vancouver Island, discovered on Sunday, Sept.
21, sent smoke affecting air quality in Lynden and Maple Falls (with sensitive groups experiencing unhealthy conditions on Wednesday). Forecasted wet weather on Thursday and Friday is expected to help clear the air.
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