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On behalf of all members of the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office, merry Christmas and happy new year. It has been an honor to serve the communities of Blaine, Birch Bay, Custer and Point …
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Bill Elfo, Whatcom County sheriff |
1/2/20 01:07 PM
“75 Years of Sharing Stories,” which was the theme for the 75th anniversary of the Whatcom County Library System (WCLS), well-described a year of celebrating local library history and …
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Debby Farmer, Blaine branch manager |
1/2/20 01:04 PM
The past year brought stability to many Blaine High School sports programs after a year of change in 2018, when eight programs got new varsity head coaches. Programs with second-year coaches built on …
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Oliver Lazenby |
1/2/20 01:01 PM
The new year is here, and there is no better time than now to make a few realistic and attainable goals for the coming year.
The most popular goals are related to health and money habits. …
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Sneha Patel, DO |
1/2/20 12:56 PM
January 8, 4:54 p.m.; A man called police to report being kidnapped and assaulted with a firearm from a location in Blaine. The man said he was blindfolded and taken by vehicle to a field in …
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1/2/20 12:51 PM
The National Weather Service in Seattle has posted a Gale Warning, starting at 10 a.m., today, Tuesday, December 31 and lasting until 4 a.m. on Wednesday, January 1. Winds will build from the south …
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12/31/19 04:36 PM
Mark Seymour, co-owner of Drayton Harbor Oyster Company, serves free oysters at the fourth annual Drayton Harbor Shellebration on December 13 at the H Street Plaza. The event celebrated healthy …
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12/18/19 06:04 PM
A compromise has been proposed in the debate over a proposed no shooting zone that the city of Blaine is seeking to establish in Drayton Harbor. The compromise envisions a 1,000-foot buffer around …
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Jami Makan |
12/18/19 06:02 PM
A Seattle man is facing a possible charge of reckless endangerment after he hid his Glock pistol in some bushes on Marine Drive in order to cross the border into Canada, which restricts handgun …
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Jami Makan |
12/18/19 06:01 PM
About 40 law enforcement officers and professionals from Whatcom County and surrounding areas attended a four-hour training session about fair and impartial policing on December 11 in the Blaine city …
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12/18/19 06:00 PM
The Blaine boys varsity basketball team is undefeated and averaging more than 80 points per game after five games. Blaine beat Squalicum, its first conference opponent and toughest yet, on December …
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Oliver Lazenby |
12/18/19 05:58 PM
Though the Blaine boys wrestling team is relatively young, it’s experienced enough that it should once again be a regional powerhouse.
The always-strong Blaine wrestling team has just two …
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Oliver Lazenby |
12/18/19 05:55 PM
With its biggest team ever, Blaine girls wrestling head coach Damon Higgins is hoping this will be a pivotal year for the program.
Nine girls are came out to wrestle – enough to …
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Oliver Lazenby |
12/18/19 05:52 PM
Blaine City Council voted to adopt a 2020 budget for the city of Blaine. The budget totals $51 million, a 10 percent decrease from the 2019 budget, and it raises utility rates for Blaine residents.
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Jami Makan |
12/18/19 05:50 PM
The Lummi Nation and the Nooksack Indian Tribe received a total of $643,103 in salmon recovery grants for projects aimed at monitoring salmon and restoring salmon habitat.
On December 16, the …
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12/18/19 05:48 PM
The U.S. Census Bureau is now recruiting hundreds of temporary census takers in Whatcom County in advance of the 2020 census.
Starting on March 12, all American households will begin receiving …
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Jami Makan |
12/18/19 05:46 PM
Two upcoming events in Birch Bay are sure to start the new year off right.
On New Year’s Eve at 7 p.m., the annual Ring of Fire and Hope event will take place along the shore of Birch Bay. …
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Jami Makan |
12/18/19 05:44 PM
The city of Blaine’s public works team recently cleaned up a sewer spill, and their quick response prevented any impact to marine life in Semiahmoo Bay.
On the morning of December 3, an …
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Jami Makan |
12/18/19 05:43 PM
Volunteers are needed to participate in an upcoming bird count that is intended to gather data about the winter range of birds and trends in bird populations.
The Christmas Bird Count is a …
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12/18/19 05:42 PM
The city of Blaine has partnered with a marketing firm to advertise the city online to potential visitors, tourists, residents and investors.
Earlier this year, the city entered into a …
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Jami Makan |
12/18/19 05:40 PM