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Blaine Police Department Reports: January 13-19, 2022

Jan. 1, 1:10 a.m.: Suspicious circumstance on Madison Avenue. Jan. 2, 10:43 a.m.: Traffic violation on I-5 northbound. Jan. 4, 1:30 a.m.: Felony assault on H Street. Jan. 4, 10:01 a.m.: … more

Obituary: Dennis Brown

Dennis Brown Dennis Brown, who has a Honorary Doctorate of Science, was a highly decorated soldier, entrepreneur, inventor, founder of Northwest Podiatic Laboratory and Superfeet Worldwide, died … more

Birch Bay brrr-ings in the New Year

Dozens of people forged through snow and freezing temperatures in Birch Bay for the annual Ring of Fire and Hope on December 31, 2021 and the Polar Bear Plunge on January 1. more

Year in Review: A look back at a year that just was (July through December)

July • Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) welcomed new activity coordinator Kaileigh Hubbard. • The Birch Bay berm task force considered path restrictions for … more

County council tables senate seat appointment

After a heated debate, Whatcom County Council voted 4-2 to postpone appointing a 42nd Legislative District senator until Tuesday, January 11. Councilmember Ben Elenbaas, who is one of three … more

Virtual H Street annexation public hearing scheduled Monday, January 10

 Blaine City Council is set to hold a virtual public hearing on the H Street Road annexation 6 p.m. Monday, January 10. The public hearing will discuss the proposed annexation of 3.2 acres in … more

Year in Review: City of Blaine

As the ongoing pandemic established a new normal, city of Blaine staff continued important work to serve the community, and to advance goals of the city council. Council priorities in 2021 … more

Year in Review: Friends of Birch Bay Library

In 2021 Friends of Birch Bay Library (FOBBL) engaged energetically with the Birch Bay community, and we were rewarded time and again with warm receptions.  This past year FOBBL sponsored, … more

Year in Review: Blaine Food Bank

Blaine Food Bank is so blessed to serve in this community. More than any other time 2021 has indeed proven what a privilege it is to be a part of a community that truly cares. As with many others … more

Year in Review: Community Assistance Program

The Community Assistance Program (CAP) started the year with several programs shutdown due to Covid-19. Fortunately, we were able to operate our food connection program with some restrictions and our … more

Year in Review: Birch Bay Water and Sewer District

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Birch Bay Water and Sewer District has continued operations. Our essential workers continue to safeguard public health by providing clean safe drinking water and the … more

Free state park days to look out for in 2022

Washington State Parks (WSP) will have 12 free days in 2022 where a Discover Pass is not required to park at state parks and on recreation lands managed by the Washington Department of Natural … more

Year in Review: Blaine High School sports takes on a Covid year

• The Borderite football team was excited to get back on the field for the first time since 2019, and play in the Blaine High School’s newly-built, unused stadium. Washington … more

American Legion to host health screenings January 14

The American Legion Peace Arch Post 86 will host health screenings on Friday, January 14.  Life Line Screening, a national health screening company, will screen people for health risks from … more

Covid-19 in Whatcom County, by school district boundaries: January 1

Covid-19 case rates continue to dramatically increase in all school district areas in Whatcom County since they first began to rise mid-December.  There have been 112 new Covid-19 cases in … more

PeaceHealth urges boosters, safe practices amid rise in Covid-19 cases

Due to a sudden and significant increase in Covid-19 patients, PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is expanding its Covid bed capacity to meet the demand and asking for the community’s help … more

Year in Review: North Whatcom Fire and Rescue

North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) responded to 5,062 calls through November 2021. Almost 69 percent of those calls were for emergency medical assistance; 3 percent of the calls were for … more

Year in Review: Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce

As we prepare to turn the calendar on 2021, we reflect on the year past and are thrilled with all that we accomplished. Entering 2020 there were a number of uncertainties including the ongoing … more

Year in Review: Blaine Library

The Blaine Library had an eventful 2021. From March to July we progressed from limited visits to a full reopening. It’s been great seeing new and returning community members enjoying the … more
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