Thu, Oct 25, 2001
Council approves proposed skate park
“Our council meeting tonight has been taken over,” commented Blaine mayor Dieter Schugt looking over a council chamber packed with Blaine young...
Thu, Oct 18, 2001
Volunteers needed to cook turkey dinner for 50
Annie and Ed Magner are rallying volunteers to try and keep expanding what started as a family tradition. This year they hope to bring together Blaine ...
The University Players, a six-member drama troupe comprised of students from Seattle Pacific University, will perform Sunday, October 21, at 10:45 a.m....
On Saturday, October 13, a Blaine police officer encountered an 18-year-old Lynden man walking east on H Street carrying a 30-06 hunting rifle. Upon seeing...
Plover service poised to expand
The expanded Plover service proposal moves forward to state and federal review after the city planning commission agreed upon a few minor wording changes...
Youth center ready for business
Before Friday’s football game, the community is invited to The Blender youth center on Peace Portal Drive for a ribbon cutting to commemorate the ...
Information about candidates is available at the Whatcom County auditor’s office online general election voter’s guide at www.co.whatcom.wa.us...
Crabbing closed, but not quite
The state department of fish and wildlife (DFW) closed the local sport crab season October 15 when preliminary data suggested sport crabbers had already...
Four years ago two volunteer firefighters died attempting a “confined space” rescue in the central Washington town of Zillah. When the legal ...
Blaine’s community and economic development department has been awarded a $10,000 Growth Management Act grant to update the city’s comprehensive...
Cuts needed for a healthy budget
Blaine residents were invited but none came as Blaine city council began to plow through the city’s 2002 budget this week. A Monday night budget session...
Anthrax scare hits local phone booths
Blaine is getting caught up in the national anthrax anxiety. In the last week Blaine police have responded to three reports of white powders and suspicious...
More staff at borders could mean shorter lines
Local borders eased up a little this week as ten additional immigration and naturalization service (INS) inspectors were assigned to Washington state ports...
Thu, Oct 11, 2001
This year the Birch Bay Lions Club will submit two entries to the Lions International Peace Poster Contest. Local kids born between November 16, 1987 and...
Two local businesses have been added to the state’s toxic cleanup list, after a site assessment concluded cleanup efforts haven’t finished the...
Having fun is something Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) take seriously. “She is young, exciting and a joy to be with,” said Gina Ball of her ...
This lady’s not so naughty and sounds very nice.
At first glance, “Naughty Ladies of the Night” would seem to be a bit of an ironic title to show in Blaine following the recent uproar over the...
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Letters, resolutions, frame Blaine position on border, taxes
The message from Blaine city council to local citizens and businesses is pull together, support each other and keep the pressure on legislators. Two measures...
Blaine public works crews replaced a crumbled section of sewer line under Marine Drive last week and volunteers in the Drayton Harbor community oyster ...
Council asks for break at borders
Blaine city council has sent the following letter to the members of the Washington congressional delegation.On September 30, 2001, a large group of business...
Reverse 911 lets police call you
If you get a call from the cops telling you to pull the blinds, chances are it’s not a crank call from the kid down the street.Working with the Whatcom...
Blaine residents are being asked to change the face of the city in one day. Organizers of the city’s Make a Difference Day are hoping neighborhoods...
All meetings will be at Bay Horizon Park from 7 – 9:30 p.m.
District 13 mulls future aid plans
Fire district 13 sent an engine to fight fires for the state department of natural resources (DNR) last summer and as a result was paid over $11,000 for...
Tosco, Phillips merger is official
There’s a new sign over the gate but Tosco refinery manager Gary Goodman said that’s the biggest change the Cherry Point facility will see under...
Council gives tepid train support
Blaine city council gave unanimous but lukewarm endorsement to Senator Georgia Gardner’s drive to restore passenger rail service to Blaine. While ...
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