February 4 - 11, 2010

Department of Fish and Wildlife official Brad Otto holds a rehabilitated swan before its release at Lake Terrell last week. Photo by Karl King

Peach Arch Border Olympic Torch Event
Mon, Feb 8, 2010

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Bald Eagle and Swan release videos
Thu, Feb 4, 2010

A female eagle released on Lummi Reservation and a swan released on Lake Terrell, Blaine, WA.

Activist disputes Semiahmoo West project
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Blaine residents could see a number of new homes constructed in Semiahmoo during the next several years but just how many will depend on the legal interpretation between state and county law.

Ken Imus unveils plans for multi-use development
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Work is now underway on the Blaine Bank Building on Peace Portal Drive and owner and developer Ken Imus is a happy man. “We’re kind of excited, we’ll start building and we’ll see what happens,” he said. “I’m 83 years old,” he added, “I have to hurry.”

Olympic torch stops at Peace Arch
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Blaine residents can join in on the Olympic spirit next week when the 2010 Olympic torch relay crosses through Peace Arch State Park.

PAA hosts Valentine’s performance
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Those looking for something special to do this Valentine’s Day may want to check out the Pacific Arts Association’s (PAA) special event next Saturday.

Photos from this week's edition (February 4 - 11, 2010)
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Annual Bite of Blaine February 15 at Semiahmoo
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Blaine and Birch Bay restaurants are gearing up for Blaine Chamber of Commerce’s 10th annual Bite of Blaine set for Monday, February 15 at Semiahmoo Resort.

Community cookbook sales to help senior center
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

The Blaine Community Senior Center has recently published a 260-page cookbook, “Blaine’s Timeless Recipes,” which commemorates the 120th Anniversary of the Incorporation of the City of Blaine (1890-2010).

Young At Heart
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Find out what is happening at the Blaine Senior Center

Northwest Washington high school math championships
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Retirement Lifestyles - Local Tai Chi classes offer gentle workout for seniors
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

When Guo Cheng first took Tai Chi classes in high school in her native country of China, the teacher told her she had a knack for the exercise. But a young Cheng, athletic and energetic, thought the practice was too slow and instead pursued more vigorous sports like running and bicycling.

WWU talk focuses on significance of Olympic games
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

Ralph Vernacchia, director of the Center for Performance Excellence at Western Washington University and a professor in the Department of Physical Education, Health and Recreation, will speak about the legacy of the Olympic Games at 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, in Arntzen Hall Room 100 on the WWU campus.

14th annual Arts & Jazz auction
Wed, Feb 3, 2010

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