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Blaine Senior Center to host new fall craft show

The Blaine Senior Center is hosting a Fall Harvest Craft Show, featuring over 25 vendors from across Whatcom County. The craft show will take place on Friday, September 6 and Saturday, September … more

WSDOT study envisions ultra-high-speed transportation between Seattle, Vancouver

Anyone who has ever driven through Seattle is familiar with the daily congestion, made worse by rush hour or game day traffic. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) released … more

With a spot in a higher conference, football team will look to prove they belong

Faced with a choice in the off-season of whether to move up to the 2A Northwest “Sky” division or stick with the lower “lake” division, Blaine Borderites’ seniors … more

Experienced girls soccer team could turn some heads this year

With nearly every player from last year back – and everyone who played regularly – the Blaine girls soccer team is looking to have a competitive season and improve on last year’s … more

Lions Camp Horizon had a successful summer season

As the summer days draw to a close during the last week at Lions Camp Horizon, campers can be found unwinding from a busy day at Birch Bay State Park by writing positive notes of encouragement to … more

Preparing mentally for a running race

PeaceHealth is the title sponsor of the Bellingham Bay Marathon, on Sunday, September 29, so we’re focusing our attention these days on training our bodies and our minds. Whether you’re … more

County planning commission hosting town hall on Cherry Point

The Whatcom County Planning Commission is hosting a town hall meeting on comprehensive plan and code amendments relating to the Cherry Point industrial zone. The town hall meeting will be held … more

Birch Bay to host new pickleball festival

A pickleball festival is coming to Birch Bay, giving locals the opportunity to partake in one of America’s fastest growing sports. Pickleball is a paddle sport played with a wiffle ball … more

Register for free financial literacy course

A free financial literacy class, open to anyone 16 or older who is interested in improving their financial skills, is starting in Blaine later this month. Sponsored by the Community Assistance … more

Local gym raising funds for 9/11 survivors

A local gym is inviting the public to participate in a stair-climbing challenge, in order to raise funds for 9/11 survivors, first responders and their family members. Anytime Fitness Blaine, … more

Birch Bay man tried to burn down the same home twice

A local 30-year-old is suspected of making two attempts to burn down a home under construction near Birch Bay. Landon Larson, 30, was booked into Whatcom County Jail for two counts of … more

Annual winter clothing drive takes place in September

As fall and winter draw near, the number of people in need of warm clothing will start to grow. That’s why volunteers with the Community Assistance Program and the Interfaith Coalition are … more

Mayor urges youth mental health awareness

Blaine mayor Bonnie Onyon made a proclamation at the August 26 city council meeting calling attention to the importance of youth mental health. Onyon proclaimed August 26 as “a time to … more

Community meals resuming in September

Everyone is welcome to drop by the Blaine Community Center for a free meal every Wednesday starting on September 4. The hot and nutritious meals will be served from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at 763 G … more

5k run to raise funds for Nature’s Path employee with severe condition

An upcoming 5k run will raise funds for a woman who worked for Nature’s Path in Blaine before being diagnosed with a rare and severe condition. Until seven or eight months ago, Taizha … more

State representative Shewmake to host informal listening session

Sharon Shewmake, a state representative for the 42nd legislative district, will be hosting an informal listening session on Tuesday, September 3. The event will take place from 9 to 10 a.m. at … more

Local interior designer brings style to Semiahmoo Shore development

Markie Nelson started her interior design firm in 1972 in Seattle. But it wasn’t until 1985 that she had her first introduction to Blaine – the chance to design for Beachwalker Villas. … more

Food bank changing its hours of operation

The Blaine Food Bank is changing its hours for distribution, as well as the way visitors can collect their groceries. Starting on Monday, September 2 (Labor Day), the Blaine Food Bank will be … more

Birch Bay berm ceremony on September 6

The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony – or rather, a sand pouring ceremony, since no ground will be broken – to celebrate the beginning of … more

Save Whatcom County money and plan for sea level rise now

Whatcom County shorelines are dynamic places, both in terms of vibrant, distinct communities as well as the diversity of natural habitats. And they face increasing threats. While we might not … more
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