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A Blaine resident and volunteer tutor has received an award for his efforts to advance adult literacy in Whatcom County.
Jim West recently received the First Friends award from the Whatcom …
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11/20/19 05:02 PM
The Blaine Fire Department gets a new fire engine, November 9, 1949.
Photo by Jack Carver, courtesy Whatcom Museum
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11/20/19 05:00 PM
A federal court has ruled that suspicionless searches of travelers’ electronic devices by federal agents at airports and other U.S. ports of entry are unconstitutional.
The November 12 …
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Jami Makan |
11/20/19 04:55 PM
A woman and her dog died in a single-vehicle collision on northbound I-5 near the Peace Arch border crossing on the morning of November 14.
The collision occurred after the woman lost control of …
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Jami Makan |
11/14/19 08:14 PM
Veterans, U.S Naval Sea Cadets, Blaine city leaders and members of the public gathered for a Veteran’s Day memorial service in Blaine on November 11. The event featured a prayer, speeches, a …
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11/13/19 06:06 PM
Bay Medical Clinic will close permanently at the end of this year, after multiple attempts to secure a replacement provider were unsuccessful.
Bay Medical Clinic was opened by doctors Marta …
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Jami Makan |
11/13/19 06:04 PM
Following a switch in lead, Satpal Sidhu is now ahead in the race for Whatcom County executive and is expected to win the election against opponent Tony Larson.
When initial election results …
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Jami Makan |
11/13/19 06:03 PM
Blaine’s Community Thanksgiving Meal is back with new organizers, after the annual dinner – a fixture of the community for nearly two decades – was unexpectedly cancelled last year.
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Jami Makan |
11/13/19 05:56 PM
During the next legislative session in Olympia, lobbyists hired by the city of Blaine plan to ask state lawmakers for $650,000 to pay for the next steps of the Bell Road grade separation project.
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Jami Makan |
11/13/19 05:55 PM
Michael Knapp, Lynden’s interim police chief, died from injuries sustained after he was struck by a vehicle in Lynden on November 5. Knapp, who previously served as Blaine’s interim …
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Jami Makan |
11/13/19 05:54 PM
Drayton Reach has been a project years in the making. Sectioned off into 39 lots, the 10-acre parcel that lay untouched for years is now for sale. Real estate broker Grant Dalgliesh is handling the …
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Kira Erickson |
11/13/19 05:52 PM
At its October 28 board meeting, the Blaine school board recognized Blaine High School theater arts students for becoming an International Thespian Society troupe. The International Thespian Society …
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11/13/19 05:49 PM
Donations are needed for a holiday gift assistance program that allows families with limited financial resources to buy Christmas presents for their children at significantly reduced prices.
The …
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Jami Makan |
11/13/19 05:45 PM
An upcoming event in Bellingham will help attendees “follow the money” and find out who is spending money on political campaigns.
The League of Women Voters (LWV) of …
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Jami Makan |
11/13/19 05:42 PM
Blaine senior Taylee McCormick capped her career with the Blaine cross country team with a strong finish at the 2A state cross country meet on November 9 at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco.
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Oliver Lazenby |
11/13/19 05:41 PM
The Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) will be hosting two work parties this month to support salmon habitat conservation at California and Terrell creeks.
For the California Creek …
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Kira Erickson |
11/13/19 05:39 PM
When it began in 2017, Upstanders United was an invitation-only club composed of mostly Blaine High School seniors. They had big ideas about speaking out to the school about taboo topics, but the …
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Kira Erickson |
11/13/19 05:36 PM
Medicare open enrollment began on October 15 for Washington’s 1.3 million Medicare beneficiaries. Local residents still have until Saturday, December 7 to fill out their paperwork. The process …
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Brisa Guajardo |
11/13/19 05:34 PM
Billboard for Birch Bay Resorts, March 1953.
Photo by Jack Carver, courtesy Whatcom Museum
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11/13/19 05:30 PM
The Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) could soon be changing its bus fares. The changes would affect the price of the 31-day pass, increasing from $25 to $30, and the 92-day pass, increasing …
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Kira Erickson |
11/13/19 05:27 PM