Tamra Hensen has lived in Point Roberts, Washington, for 25 years, and for the majority of that time, she says it has been a wonderful place to live. At just 5 square miles and surrounded by water on ...

A Point Roberts shop is closing permanently after over 24 years of business, as the owner blames recent actions by the Trump administration for her loss of revenue and decision to close. Beth Calder ...

The Port of Bellingham has plans to address the economic challenges faced by Whatcom County’s most isolated area — Point Roberts. “Point Roberts is reachable from the mainland U.S. only after crossing ...

“When you cross the border and turn onto the main street, you’re immediately surrounded by trees. You take a deep breath and feel a sense of relief — like, ‘Gosh, I’m home,’” says Hannah Shucard, who ...

If you look at a map of Washington, you’ll notice a tiny strip of land to the west, detached from the rest of the state but connected to a Canadian peninsula. Washington residents who are not Canadian ...

Of all the towns and cities that have been affected by the budding trade war since President Donald Trump announced a series of tariffs on imports to the U.S. from Canada, Point Roberts, Washington ...

There’s no pharmacy in Point Roberts, Washington. There’s also no bus or taxi services, no veterinarian, no hospital, and no 24/7 police department. The exclave of Washington state, which is in ...

POINT ROBERTS, Wash. — In the northwest corner of Washington state lies a quirky U.S. exclave so dependent on Canada’s goodwill that the strain of President Donald Trump’s tariff war is inescapable — ...