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Blaine Harbor Music Festival will return virtually in July

Blaine Harbor Music Festival will bring its eclectic mix of world-class instructors to teach youth – and even adults this year – in a newly designed online format July … more

Blaine Food Bank founder Evelyn Bonallo remembered as dedicated to feeding local families

As the Blaine Food Bank approaches its 50th anniversary, founder Evelyn Bonallo, who died April 23, is remembered by volunteers for her dedication to feeding local families. Bonallo and priest Donald … more

Letters to the Editor: May 20-26, 2021

Student letters The following letters were submitted by Blaine Middle School students in Megan Schutt’s eighth grade social studies class. The students were assigned to write about freedom … more

Sheriff's Reports: May 20-26, 2021

May 2, 5:51 p.m.: Motor vehicle non-blocking/non-injury on Anderson and Blaine roads. Driver arrested. May 2, 8:58 p.m.: Suspicious vehicle on Birch Bay-Lynden Road. May 3, 12:50 p.m.: … more

Local health officials urge residents to get vaccinated

Whatcom County Health Department and PeaceHealth officials urged Whatcom County residents to continue getting vaccinated to prevent already rising Covid-19 cases and hospitalization rates to continue … more

Blaine Senior Center to begin opening Monday, May 17

Blaine Senior Center will start reopening on Monday, May 17, with the gym to be the first to welcome back its members. Once Whatcom County entered Phase 3 of the governor’s reopening plan, … more

Lummi Nation totem pole stops in Birch Bay before cross-country journey to D.C.

Dozens of people gathered at the future site of the Birch Bay Vogt Community Library May 8 to learn about a 24-foot totem pole Lummi Nation members will travel with across the U.S. to raise awareness … more

City council approves next steps for H Street annexation

After strong pushback during a May 10 public hearing, Blaine City Council voted 6-0 to move forward with the process of annexing two adjoining H Street properties. Councilmember Richard May abstained … more

The C Shop reopens for in-person sales

The C Shop reopened May 7 after closing its doors in March 2020 due to the pandemic. Many familiar, masked faces visited the nearly 50-year-old shop at 4825 Alderson Road throughout the afternoon, … more

Covid-19 in Whatcom County, by school district boundaries: May 8

Whatcom County has had a total of 8,522 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 333 probable cases (8,855 total cases), according to May 10 Washington State Department of … more

Bike safety course for children on May 21

Children will have the opportunity to learn everything they need to know in order to enjoy safe bike rides this summer during a free Birch Bay event 2-4 p.m. on Friday, May 21. The … more

Hawkins, Higgins and Gill announce bids for Blaine City Council

Colin Hawkins Colin Hawkins announced he will run for the Blaine City Council Ward 2 Position 4 seat currently held by his father, Charlie Hawkins, who won’t be running for … more

County partner seeking input on development of Racial Equity Commission

The Chuckanut Health Foundation is hosting a virtual summit Saturday, May 22 as it works to develop a proposal for Whatcom County’s Racial Equity Commission. The summit offers an opportunity … more

New $4 million facility to offer services for Whatcom County residents experiencing homelessness

A new $4 million facility to help provide services to those facing homelessness in Whatcom County has been announced by Unity Care NW, Opportunity Council, PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center and … more

Basketball and wrestling in June? Winter sports up next with spring season over

Spring sports finished off this year’s shortened season last week. With no season culminating competitions, teams and their players are left to measure their seasons by their record and … more

Registration opens for Tour de Whatcom bike ride

Get your pedals in gear – registration for the Tour de Whatcom bike ride recently opened for its 16th year. The ride will start the morning of Saturday, July 17, leaving from Boundary Bay … more

Free legal advice in partnership with WCLS

Law Advocates, an organization that provides legal help for low-income county residents, is offering free civil law help in collaboration with the Whatcom County Library System. Technology and … more

Obituary: Garry R. Montgomery

Garry R. Montgomery January 26, 1950 – April 25, 2021   Garry Ross Montgomery, age 71, of Blaine passed away peacefully with his daughters Alison Mayer and Jennifer Montgomery by … more
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