Thu, Nov 9, 2006
Newfire fighters bring district up to speed
Fire stations inBirch Bay and Semiahmoo came a step closer to being staffed by careerfirefighters Tuesday night following the apparent passage of threemeasures...
Brownand Cole files for bankruptcy
Brownand Cole stores, owner of the Blaine Cost Cutter grocery,filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in Seattle last Tuesdayafternoon but most of its stores will...
Incumbentslead in early election results
Resistinga Democratic tide, state Republican incumbents senatorDale Brandland and representative Doug Ericksen botheked out a small margin of victory over...
Citycouncil examines 2007 budget priorities
Providingservices to a growing population, and developing a planfor growth are top priorities for 2007, Blaine city managerGary Tomsic said.
Thu, Nov 2, 2006
Blaine offers a new kindof community service
Candidatesvie for 42nd District positions
Democratic incumbent Kelli Linvilleis a former speech therapist and now represents the 42ndlegislative district. A fourth generation county resident,she...
NewBlaine business is different, charitable
Everwonder where you can turn when you need space planning,life coaching and trim carpentry all in one business?
OutstandingProperty Rentals opens
Scott Malis andhis fiancé Colleen Sullivan areopening up their full service real estate and property maintenanceand management business they call...
Blainemakes playoffs – first in eight years
In a game that meant little beyond bragging rights, theBorderites ran their record to 5-4 by beating Lynden Christiandecisively 28-14 last weekend behind...
Blainecustoms inspector charged in smuggling case
Desmone Bastian, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection(CBP) inspector at the Pacific Highway crossing in Blaine,was arrested last week by federal agents...
Novemberballot packed with divisive initiatives
Whatwould an election in Washington state be without a slewof initiatives to consider and vote on? This electionbeing no different, here’s alook ...
Thu, Oct 26, 2006
Candidatesvie for 42nd District positions
Seattle native Jesse Salomon, 30, earned his bachelorof arts degree in political science and economics fromWestern Washington University in 1999. While...
Librariesare a ‘great equalizer’ in today’s world
Keith Richards, best known as guitarist for the RollingStones, shows a philosophical side as he describes theimportance of the public library in today&...
SterlingSavings wins contest for “robber” scarecrowSterling Savings Bank won first place in the BountifulHarvest Scarecrow Display contest ...
Firedistrict levy lift, wrong ballots
Lift levy could improvefire protectionIn a measure entitled Fire Protection District No. 13,the District 13 commissioners are asking voters withinthe district...
Studentsexplore passions through senior projects
Washington state is home to approximately 72,000 highschool seniors, and each of those students is requiredto complete a senior project before graduating...
NWFRS swears in six new volunteersResidents of the Blaine and Birch Bay area are invited to attend a meetingof the North Whatcom Fire and Rescue Service...
Citywill continue to grow – at slower rate
Blainewill continue to grow at a fast pace during the nextseveral years – but not asfast as city officials once thought, according to a studyrecently...
Blaine’sskate park needs funding, upgrades
Blaine’s skate park is in need of serious repairs.That’s what Birch Bay resident Brian Novak, 28, toldthe Blaine Parks Board members at an ...
Firedistrict seeks $2,500 per unit, files law suit
WhatcomCounty Fire District 13 has sued Whatcom County overits approval of a major project between Birch Bay andSemiahmoo despite the county being told...
Thu, Oct 19, 2006
• The Birch Bay Steering Committeemeets at 7 p.m., Wednesday, October 25 at the Birch BayBible Community Church at 7039 Jackson Road.
Blainewoman opens sports store
Kristin Clausen comes from a sports oriented family. The1992 Lynden Christian grad’s dad Gary has beenBlaine’s athletic director for many years...
Why bigger isn't better
SterlingSavings wins contest for “robber” scarecrowSterling Savings Bank won first place in the BountifulHarvest Scarecrow Display contest ...
Vigilis a tribute to Blaine’s early days
?Blaine’s existence dependedupon ships. The first visitors came here by sailing ship – explorersfrom Spain and England, starting with Drake...
Newwinery features grape stomping – the old fashionedway
Washington’snewest winery opened last weekend in Blaine, in a formeraircraft hangar on Boblett Street just east of the Blaineairport. Vintners Tracey...
The Whatcom Business Conference is scheduled for Thursday at the BestWestern Lakeway Inn, 714 Lakeway Drive, in Bellingham.Nearly 60 exhibitors, including...
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