Thu, Jun 14, 2001
Fireworks fundraising blasts off
“All of a sudden people are getting on the bandwagon. We will have our fireworks,” said chamber of commerce president Pam Christianson after ...
by Meg Olson
Birch Bay committee moves towards land use plan
Consultant Mart Kask projects that by 2020, Birch Bay’s population will more than double, increasing to at least 11,000 residents. But because many...
Noted aviators killed in crash
A plane flying from Point Roberts to Everett last Sunday crashed into a field near Point Whitehorn, killing both men in the small two-seater, Jerry “...
Thu, Jun 7, 2001
The Blaine chamber of commerce is hosting a community-wide garage sale this weekend to raise money for the Fourth of July fireworks. The sale, which will...
Invitation to a bookish summer
Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) doesn’t want teens to spend this summer forgetting what they learned this year at school. So for the third year...
Blaine alumnus Ryan Kuttel is the Western Washington University outstanding student in history for 2001.
Blaine school district is receiving $100,000 from BP for technology training, including the purchase of laptop computers for home usage by low-income students...
Organizers of Harborfest, Blaine’s summer-long party, are working to draw a record number of community members into the celebration. “Parade ...
2001: An Odyssey in Excellence
A Message to Graduates from Dr. Gordon Dolman,Blaine School District Superintendent
When Joseph Drayton, a civilian artist on Charles Wilkes’ voyage to chart the northwest in 1838, sailed into the harbor that would come to bear his...
Vice-principal leaves high school
by Kenneth Cunningham
Planners finalizing new sign rules for Blaine
Blaine planning commissioners hope to get their final licks in on the city’s revised sign ordinance, sending it on to city council for final approval...
Volunteer treasurer facing theft charges
Theft charges are pending against a former Blaine resident accused of stealing money from the organizations she gave her time to.
Thu, May 31, 2001
The weather’s getting warmer and boating season is just around the corner, so that must mean it’s time to renew your tabs.
Blaine airport hosted the third annual Antique Aircraft Fly-in on May 26. The event was pushed back a week in hopes of getting better weather than last...
Grad 2001: Recognizes excellence
Blaine High School held its annual Recognition Night on May 22, 2001. The following awards and scholarships were given.
Hit theater program rides again
Summer Theater Program director Erin Walcon is looking for a few budding Brandos, Oliviers and Hepburns to stage a couple of plays this summer.
Council approves new rules for manufactured homes
Blaine City Council, pressed for time with a moratorium on manufactured homes about to run out, unanimously approved an ordinance limiting their location...
District approves higher rates
by Brendan Schriane
Volunteers dig in to bring back oysters, clean waters
“What’s going on down there?” asked a motorist on Peace Portal Drive, slowing down to watch a dozen people in hip-waders stomping around...
Birch Bay plan driven by growth, concensus
In 2020 Birch Bay could be one of the largest cities in Whatcom County. The question is, what will it look like?
Thu, May 24, 2001
The weather’s getting warmer and boating season is just around the corner, so that must mean it’s time to renew your tabs.
Relay for life takes local approach
Last Sunday was special for many people, especially Lisa Barnes and Angie Dixon. Both of their lives have been affected by cancer. Barnes’ aunt died...
Look, boss! De plane! De plane!
Summer gets off to a flying start this Memorial Day weekend with Blaine’s third annual Antique Aircraft Fly-in at Blaine Airport.
Brooks intends more than just a pretty facade
Conveniently located just around the corner from Blaine’s boat ramp, owner Bob Brooks hopes the new, expanded Blaine Marine Services will be the perfect...
Conservation is key element in regional electrical crisis
Conservation may be the key to keeping electrical rates from skyrocketing this fall, and the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is asking all its customers...
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