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The Blaine Senior Center is now accepting appointments for an April 13 vaccination clinic that will vaccinate those eligible. The senior center needs at least 50 people to sign up before Monday, …
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3/31/21 07:24 PM
Elected offices coming up for a vote
This being a non-Presidential election year, there are a slew of elected offices up for a vote this November. Those interested in running or re-running as the …
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3/31/21 07:23 PM
Blaine City Council unanimously voted during the March 22 council meeting to authorize city manager Michael Jones to approve a contract between public works and engineering firm David Evans and …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/31/21 07:23 PM
Christ Episcopal Church recently welcomed the church’s new reverend, Susan Mills, a trailblazer for women’s rights being one of the first women ordained by the Episcopal Church back in …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/31/21 07:12 PM
As of March 28, Whatcom County has had a total of 7,256 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 227 probable cases (7,483 total cases), according to Washington State …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/31/21 07:08 PM
On March 23, Washington state insurance commissioner Mike Kreidler issued an emergency rule prohibiting insurance companies from using credit scores to determine rates on automobile, homeowners and …
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By Nolan Baker |
3/31/21 06:24 PM
Businesses can apply for the latest round of Working Washington small business grants from the Washington State Department of Commerce. Applications will be open until 5 p.m. on Friday, April …
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3/31/21 06:23 PM
What if I could guarantee you a 47 percent improvement in the quality of your daily commute? Yeah, I can’t do that, but it would be great if I could, right? That doesn’t mean …
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By Doug Dahl |
3/31/21 06:20 PM
The Mount Baker Foundation is sponsoring a Kidney Health Awareness Initiative to help reduce the number of people in Whatcom County who experience kidney disease. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is …
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3/31/21 06:16 PM
Funding for health care, education and efforts to curb houselessness are promised in a $59.2 billion state budget proposal from the Washington Senate Democrats unveiled March 25.
“This …
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By Sydney Brown |
3/31/21 06:13 PM
The Editor:
Greatly appreciate the Olympia Highlights Column. All newspapers should print a similar column to promote transparency of government. It was interesting to note that in the March 25-31 …
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3/31/21 06:12 PM
Online registration for new kindergarteners to start at Blaine primary school in the fall will open Monday, March 29. Children must turn 5 years old by August 31 to be eligible.
The Blaine school …
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3/26/21 05:11 PM
Now that Whatcom County is in Phase 3 of governor Jay Inslee’s Roadmap to Recovery, city manager Michael Jones updated council with the city of Blaine’s emergency provisions during the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:39 PM
As of March 20, Whatcom County has had a total of 7,094 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 198 probable cases (7,292 total cases), according to Washington State …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:25 PM
It’s that time of year again: The days are getting longer, spring flowers are blooming and Asian giant hornets are waking up from winter hibernation.
Washington State Department of …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:16 PM
The U.S./Canada border closure to non-essential travel has been extended for the 12th time with a continued closure until at least April 21, 2021.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:11 PM
After 32 years at the Blaine library, Patty Macheras is retiring from a devoted career as a public service assistant that allowed her to share her love for storytelling with the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:09 PM
Downtown Blaine will soon have more artwork adorning building walls after Blaine City Council voted 7-0 to create a commission bringing three murals to the city.
The ad-hoc arts commission, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/24/21 08:07 PM
Practice began this week for all Blaine spring sports, except for baseball, in the upcoming second season of high school athletics.
Due to a positive Covid-19 case ending the football team’s …
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By Ian Haupt |
3/24/21 07:58 PM