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Blaine High School honor roll announced

BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL 2018-2019 SEMESTER 1 HONOR ROLL   Students with 4.0 GPA Seniors: Ashley Dickerson, Alexandra Hao, Daelee … more

Storm Warning

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for western Whatcom County including Blaine and Birch Bay. Heavy snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches is expected while … more

Proposed legislation addresses definition of “milk”

By Emma Epperly, WNPA Olympia News Bureau Proposed legislation would make it illegal to sell milk products not produced by mammals. Almond, oat and other non-dairy … more

Valentine's Day event coming to Semiahmoo Resort

By Gwen Roley Locals are invited to celebrate Valentine’s Day with an evening of live music and refreshments. The Pacific Arts Association will host the “Love is … more

Election approaching for conservation district supervisor

By Jami Makan The deadline is approaching to request a mail-in ballot for the election of a Whatcom Conservation District (WCD) supervisor. Residents of Whatcom County have until 4 … more

City council to consider B&O tax

By Stefanie Donahue Wholesale and manufacturing businesses that gross $20,000 or more per year may soon be asked to pay a 0.2 percent Business and Occupation (B&O) tax to help pay for city … more

Community members join mayor for coffee

Blaine mayor Bonnie Onyon, r., and city manager Michael Jones, l., answered questions from Blaine residents at a coffee event at Peace Arch City Cafe on February 5. The two leaders plan to … more

This week in sports

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine wins first postseason wrestling tournament Alex Hall, Aidan Button and Jacob Westfall won their weight classes and led Blaine wrestlers to a first place team … more

Whatcom Museum features artists from across the U.S.

Meg Aubrey: The Pick Up, 2017; Oil on panel, 20 x 30 in. The Whatcom Museum is showcasing 57 artists from across the U.S. as part of its third biennial Bellingham National 2019 Juried Art Exhibition … more

Traffic rules have changed for Birch Bay Drive

By Jami Makan The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) is reminding the public that traffic rules have changed for Birch Bay Drive in the wake of the destructive December 20 … more

Arts & Jazz event raises funds for the fine arts

The Arts & Jazz auction took place at 7 p.m. on Saturday, February 2 at Blaine Middle School. Hosted by the Blaine Fine Arts Association, the event included two silent and a live auction with all … more

Blaine police chief abruptly resigns to return to LAPD

By Stefanie Donahue With just over 160 days of service at the Blaine Police Department under his belt, Allen Schubert abruptly resigned from his position as police chief. The … more

Summer camp dormitories vandalized in Birch Bay

The discharge of fire extinguishers left residue on carpets and walls that require extensive cleanup. By Jami Makan An investigation is underway after three Lions Camp Horizon dormitory buildings in … more

New member appointed to Blaine City Council

Blaine resident Jaime Arnett, l., was sworn in by city clerk Samuel Crawford, r., after she was appointed to Blaine City Council at its January 28 meeting. Six individuals had applied for the vacant … more

Murder suspect arrested after abandoning stolen vehicle in Blaine

Courtesy of the Blaine Police Department By Jami Makan A homicide suspect was arrested earlier this week in Surrey, B.C. after illegally crossing the border in Blaine, where he left a stolen van. … more

School board approves 2,000-seat grandstand design

District identifies ways to pay for potential cost overrun By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine school board on January 28 voted unanimously to move forward with a … more

Proposed development draws criticism from Semiahmoo residents

Property owners Rolf and Linda Haugen submitted applications to the city to build 29 single-family lots on approximately 10 acres on the 8900 block of Semiahmoo Parkway. Illustration courtesy of the … more

Blaine wrestlers look toward postseason

Blaine’s Aidan Button wrestles an opponent from Bellingham during a January 23 meet at Bellingham High School. Photo by Christina Hall By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine boys varsity wrestling team ended … more

Retiree makes 52 baby blankets to donate to charity

Sue Sullivan, l., at her home in Birch Bay with her daughter Julie St. Germain who helped her make 52 baby quilts for Project Linus last year. Photo by Gwen Roley By Gwen Roley Sue Sullivan believes … more

Have coffee with the mayor on February 5

By Gwen Roley Blaine mayor Bonnie Onyon and city manager Michael Jones will be at Peace Arch City Cafe from 9 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5 to have coffee with members of the … more
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