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Freshman qualifies for state cross country meet

Blaine freshman Eleeshiyah Faulkner qualified for the state cross country meet with her performance at the district championship on October 27 at South Whidbey High School. Faulkner … more

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Volleyball loses but makes postseason Blaine varsity volleyball lost its final regular season match 3–0 to Burlington-Edison in an October 25 away game. The Borderites finished the … more

Whatcom County Sheriff's reports for October 24-28

Wednesday, October 24, 10:51 a.m.: Trespass in progress on Peace Park Drive. Wednesday, October 24, 11:02 a.m.: Assist citizen in progress on Terrace … more

City forecasts key budget growth for 2019

More cross-border traffic and a stronger real estate market, cited by staff By Stefanie Donahue Blaine is increasingly becoming a destination to shop, play and, for … more

Custer students take part in statewide emergency drill

Hazard siren in Blaine stays mute during the drill By Stefanie Donahue A hazard siren in Blaine failed to sound during a statewide emergency drill … more

Kids get creative at Birch Bay ‘Karnival’

Games, snacks, crafts and prizes attracted droves of creative kids in costumes to the ‘Kids Karnival’ at the Birch Bay Activity Center on October 20. The event was sponsored by … more

Behind the scenes of May’s Kitchen

Semiahmoo resident wraps up filming fifth season of Finnish cooking show By Taylor Nichols A cooking show airing out of Semiahmoo and into the … more

Blaine’s new police chief meets the school board

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine’s new police chief Allen Schubert visited the Blaine School Board at its October 22 meeting to introduce himself and to update the school … more

Volleyball heads to playoffs after 3–1 senior night win

Blaine’s varsity volleyball team celebrates after beating Anacortes 3–1 at home in the final regular season game on October 23. Photo by Oliver Lazenby. By Oliver Lazenby Blaine volleyball is … more

“Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” set for Oct. 26-28

The cast and crew of Blaine Community Theater’s production of “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” posed for a photo after their opening night on October 19 at the Blaine High School … more

Blaine soccer to play Burlington-Edison in Thursday playoff game

Blaine junior Sydney Thrall shoots a penalty kick into the net during a 2–1 loss to Sedro-Woolley on October 18. Blaine plays a must-win playoff game at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 25 at … more

Football is playoff-bound after 34–8 win

Blaine sophomore quarterback Will McKinney passed for 206 yards in Blaine’s 34–8 win at Anacortes on October 19. Photo by Janell Kortlever By Oliver Lazenby After beating Anacortes 34–8 in an … more

Like candy, beer, pizza or music? Rocktoberfest goes big

By Oliver Lazenby Make sure your Halloween costume is ready early, because Rocktoberfest starts at 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 27. The Blaine Pizza Factory and the … more

How are state, county candidates spending money?

By Stefanie Donahue If you’re a political consultant in Washington, chances are, business is good. Data from the Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) shows that … more

Check for air leaks to save energy and money

Rising energy costs coupled with the continued adoption of eco-friendly lifestyles are two factors driving homeowners to seek ways to make their homes more energy efficient. Reducing energy … more

Ericksen, Buys reveal more about trips to Cambodia

By Stefanie Donahue After drawing sharp criticism from the public for their multiple trips abroad, state senator Doug Ericksen (R) and representative Vincent Buys (R) said in a joint … more

Who was elected to the chamber board?

Four people were elected to the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce board of directors during its annual meeting on October 20 at Birch Bay Village. Billy Brown, Doralee Booth and Mike … more

You could save a child from abuse

Free 2-hour training offered on October 30 teaches how By Oliver Lazenby One in ten children are sexually abused before they turn 18, often by someone they and their … more

WDFW police seize crab from suspected poacher in Blaine

A boat and 1,100 pounds of crab was seized from a fisherman who is accused of stockpiling recreationally-caught crab in the Blaine area to resell during the commercial season, which started for most … more

Wrong way driver arrested after leading police on high-speed chase

Driving a 2018 grey Dodge van, Diana Hahn came to a stop at Marine Drive after a high-speed police chase on October 17. Photo courtesy of Meridian Towing. Drugs, alcohol not suspected as the cause By … more
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