Thu, Feb 23, 2006
FormerBordertown Tavern owner Walter Bail of Blaine reacheda plea agreement in U.S. District Court in Seattle lastmonth, pleading guilty to charges of ...
The new Blaine Library Teen Committee (all run by teens)will host its first regular meeting at the Blaine PublicLibrary (610 3rd Street) on Saturday, February...
TheVigil: A personal connection
Ireally relate to the sculpture “The Vigil” forseveral reasons. This statue of three figures, a youngboy, a mom, and a grandmother, which can...
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Fromfish to the food bank
Morethan 200 belly up to the Bite of Blaine
Residentsof Blaine and Birch Bay were able to sample from an eclecticmix of culinary talent at the 6th Annual Bite of Blaine,sponsored by the Blaine Chamber...
Kindergartenregistration starts soon
TheBlaine primary school’s kindergarten registrationwill be held on Thursday, March 30 in the Blaine primaryschool multi-purpose room from 10 a.m...
‘Salmonar’ teachesnovices to fish like a pro
Anold rule about fishing says that some people like totalk about it while others just catch fish.
Group wants railroadmoved quickly
The SemiahmooCitizens For Public Safety want to see Burlington Northern SantaFe and provincial, state, and federal governments work together tomove the...
Teamsdo well in post-season play
Blaine’swrestlers and boys basketball team were both involvedin post-season play this past week and did well as bothprograms saw considerable improvement...
Localleaders call for delay in border ID requirements
Statelegislators are asking for more time and more planningbefore a passport or similar secure travel document isrequired of everyone crossing the U.S....
Theairport: What if a railroad ran through it?
Ifproponents of moving the railroad off the coastal routeas it heads north into Canada had not held back theircomments until the end, they may well have...
Thu, Feb 16, 2006
Stafholtfills community need with heart and warmth
TheStafholt Good Samaritan Center, a nursing and assistedliving home in Blaine, traces its roots back to a groupof dedicated Blaine citizens and generous...
Popular daycarefacility opens in new location
A year ago the Semiahmoo Kids Kamp, a fixture for 10 yearsin Semiahmoo County Park, lost its lease. “The parkspeople wanted the building for their...
OnThursday February 16, the girl’s basketball gamebetween the Blaine Borderites and Mt. Baker Mountaineerswill be broadcast live on the internet ...
Blainetaking the lead in AP courses
Blainehigh school math teacher John Freal began teaching an advancedplacement (AP) class in calculus almost 10 years ago. Sincethen Blaine has become a...
Goinggood and strong at 99 years of age
WhenNorma Kruse and her husband bought their beachfrontproperty in west Blaine in 1947, Semiahmoo was coveredin maple groves, visitors from Birch Bay came...
O’Neillreflects on 15 years of service
Asa self-employed designer and builder, Brad O’Neill,of the O’Neill Group design firm, has seen his shareof quaint small towns turned into ...
Statebill will protect confidential sources
News reporterswill likely be granted more protection from being forced to disclosethe identities of confidential sources, thanks to a bill that waspassed...
Longtimedivision chief resigns
The North Whatcom Fire and Rescue Services (NWFRS) boardconsidered the resignation of a long-time division chiefand honored three local people for saving...
DOTready to design new I-5 interchange near Blaine
Washington State Department of Transportationengineer Todd Harrison was primarily before Blaine citycouncil to talk about the funding shortfall for the...
Armedman in Renton causes border closure
TheU.S. – Canada border became a roadblock again onFriday evening when unarmed Canada Border Services Agency(CBSA) officers walked off the job because...
Thu, Feb 9, 2006
Schooldistrict looks to future infrastructure needs
Blaineschool district superintendent Dr. Mary Lynne Derringtongathered a group of community leaders last summer tobegin studying how the school district...
Don’t miss the Kuuskmann-Taylor Project!
“We want you to wear jeans and bring the kids,” saidbassoonist Martin Kuuskmann, a noted soloist in venuesaround the world as well as a popular...
Blainehigh school student Kendra Rushing-Kuntz’ssenior project is a large quilt that took her between40 and 50 hours to build and sew. She plans ...
Conflictof interest charge thrown out
WhatcomCounty Superior Court Judge Charles Snyder has dismissedthe remaining three allegations of conflict of interestleveled at members of Blaine&rsquo...
Unbuiltspit land put up for sale
TrilliumCorporation has put its undeveloped Semiahmoo spit propertiesup for sale as the developer works to create a coordinatedapproach to take the area...
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