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Like all organizations in Blaine, The Pacific Arts Association’s (PAA) 2021 year was significantly impacted by the pandemic. Our major event, The Blaine Harbor Music Festival and Jazz Camp, was …
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By Bryan Johnson |
1/5/22 07:29 PM
This week I’m turning things around a bit. Usually you ask the questions, but this time I’m going to do it. Or more accurately, I’m going to repeat a question that Washington …
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By Doug Dahl |
1/5/22 07:27 PM
The Editor:
The instructors of the Bellingham Sail and Power Squadron wish to thank Gordon MacGregor and the staff of Blaine Senior Center and the city of Blaine for the use of the center’s …
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1/5/22 07:24 PM
Kay Carolyn “Miss Kay” Olason
Kay “Miss Kay” Olason, 75, passed away on November 30, 2021 in Yuma, Arizona.
Mom requested immediate cremation and for her ashes to …
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1/5/22 07:21 PM
Allan C. Koch
May 19, 1943–December 18, 2021
Allan C. Koch, age 78, passed away on December 18, 2021.
Allan was born in Los Angeles, California on May 19, 1943. He was the …
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1/5/22 07:17 PM
Dec. 25, 9:16 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident on Birch Bay-Lynden and Kickerville roads.
Dec. 25, 10:08 a.m.: Traffic hazard on Kickerville and Loomis Trail roads.
Dec. 25, 2:05 a.m.: Watch for on …
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1/5/22 07:14 PM
Dec. 25, 6:40 a.m.: Malicious mischief on Peace Portal Drive.
Dec. 25, 11:25 a.m.: Collision, car ran into a lamp post on Semiahmoo Parkway.
Dec. 25, 12 p.m.: Assist citizen on H …
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1/5/22 07:10 PM
The Canadian government retracted its Covid-19 test exemption for Canadians making trips into the U.S. under 72 hours starting December 21, but the next day announced a testing exemption for B.C. …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/29/21 08:50 PM
January
• Birch Bay rang in the New Year with its annual Ring of Fire and Polar Bear Plunge events.
• Blaine middle and high school students started hybrid learning after winter …
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12/29/21 08:36 PM
Washington state senator Doug Ericksen, a longtime conservative member in the state Legislature representing Whatcom County, died on December 17. He was 52.
Although his cause of death has not …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/29/21 08:33 PM
Snow or not, Birch Bay is ringing in the New Year with its annual family-friendly activities.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the Ring of Fire and Hope starting 7 p.m. Friday, December 31. …
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12/29/21 08:26 PM
Smuggler’s Inn owner Bob Boule will serve 30 months’ probation for helping people cross from his Blaine bed-and-breakfast into Canada.
Boule, 72, was sentenced December 17 to a …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/29/21 08:16 PM
Governor Jay Inslee sent a request December 17 for President Joe Biden to declare November’s flooding and severe weather a federal emergency major disaster.
With a 50-plus page …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/29/21 08:13 PM
Matt Dohner and Aaron Kortlever watched their sons, Avery and Jaxon, and the rest of Blaine’s boys basketball team beat Lynden for the first time since they were on the team. Matt watched …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/29/21 08:08 PM
The apparent cause of death for a longtime Point Roberts couple appears to be due to the faulty installation of a radiant heating system.
Gail Amundsen, 61, and Murray Church, 67, were found dead …
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By Pat Grubb |
12/29/21 08:01 PM
Blaine City Council voted 4-0 during its December 27 regular meeting to use federal funds to implement a one-time utility relief program for residents unable to pay their December utility bill. The …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/29/21 07:56 PM
With past Blaine school board member Laura McKinney resigning December 14, the board is accepting letters of interest from community members interested in filling the vacancy. The submission deadline …
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12/29/21 07:52 PM