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What’s the Deal With: The steam whistle at Western?

The decommissioned steam whistle was built in 1899

Feb. 4, 2024 10:00 p.m.

By Ava Ronning News Intern

Bellingham’s historic steam whistle from the turn of the 20th century, Big Ole, now lives at Weste

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