Articles published Thu, Apr 7, 2011
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Letters to the Editor - April 7-13, 2011
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County council discusses SSA project
Members of the Whatcom County Council recently met in committee to discuss their role in approving the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal and were advised on what they could and could not say in public regarding the project.
Jazz Project continues at Loomis Hall April 16
Blaine residents can celebrate the seasons with music this year as Loomis Hall Gallery hosts a series of quarterly jazz concerts coinciding with the four seasons.
Homestead CEO faces fines for unregistered sales
State financial regulators plan to impose fines against Lynden-based Homestead Northwest and CEO Jim Wynstra for allegedly selling millions of dollars in unregistered real estate investments.
Local man completes training
Air Force Airman 1st Class David J. Kyllingmark graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
Music and coffee
Local Irish trio “Wayfarying Strangers” will perform at Backstage @ The Border church coffeehouse Saturday, April 9.
Along for the ride
Blaine police officers Dan Sartain and Jay Punches took the Daisy Girl Scout Troop 43575 on a tour of the police station.
A cleaner ride
Blaine resident Andy Ryser, owner of Designated Drivers taxi business, recently purchased a Toyota Prius for his fleet.
Spring Gardening Special Section - Local garden guru tackles morning glory (bindweed)
The eagerness and excitement we felt returning to our home, after 10 years supporting the military, became deflated by reality as our home came into view.
A happy ending
Officials with North Whatcom Fire & Rescue and the Whatcom Humane Society rescued a female mallard Thursday, March 31, after its wing became entangled in fishing line and suspended from a power line.
Young At Heart: Blaine senior center ready for spring
Welcome, you long-awaited April.
Giving hearts
The Stafholt Good Samaritan Center in Blaine recently collected more than 700 pounds of food, clothing, toys and supplies to help orphaned children in Japan.
U.S. Border Patrol Report
Arrests and seizures related to U.S. Border Patrol operations in the Blaine Sector area of operations.
obituaries
Alan Guy Amsberry, Sr.
Alan Guy Amsberry, Sr., of Blaine, WA, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2011.
Eddina Fay Bratten
Born on September 21, 1941 in Lindsay, OK.
sports
Boys and girls track gain split at home meet
High drama was the order of the day in two of the most anticipated races of the season as Blaine hosted Meridian and Sehome in a double dual meet Thursday, March 31.
Wallen wins second consecutive tournament
As a freshman in 2010, Ryan Wallen had never won a tournament in high school play.