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If you receive a phone call from law enforcement requesting money, assume it’s a scam. According to the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), a resident recently reported …
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7/3/18 06:41 PM
The Blaine school board recognized high school tennis coach and board member John Freal, c., for decades of coaching. Freal is retiring from his coaching position.Photo by Oliver …
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7/3/18 06:41 PM
June 11, 4:29 p.m.: Warrant served on Giles Road. June 11, 7:33 p.m.: Agency assist on Harborview Road. June 11, 7:55 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute on East …
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7/3/18 06:39 PM
There’s a lot going on this Fourth of July. Here are a few things you should know: • Blaine’s Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration begins at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, July 4 at the …
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6/27/18 05:40 PM
By Stefanie Donahue As the cost to operate Whatcom County Jail continues to climb, the city of Blaine is pursuing alternatives to housing inmates. Based on a …
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6/27/18 05:32 PM
[slideshow_deploy id='25298'] Fifty-two people, including kids, parents and instructors, took to part in the World’s Largest Swim Lesson at Birch Bay Waterslides on June 21, the …
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6/27/18 05:31 PM
The Flying Karamazov Brothers on stage during the 2017 Chautauqua tour. Photo courtesy of New Old Time Chautauqua By Oliver Lazenby An old American tradition will be revived this week, as the New Old …
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6/27/18 05:29 PM
A sand and gravel berm would cover the seawall at Birch Bay. Seawalls protect the road and nearby buildings, but result in more sand being carried offshore by reflected wave energy, and thus, less …
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6/27/18 05:28 PM
LifeDoor. Courtesy photo By Stefanie Donahue The fire safety device, LifeDoor, is up for pre-sale on Kickstarter. On June 6, creators Joel Sellinger and Ben Docksteader, launched the crowdfunding …
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6/27/18 05:26 PM
Cedella Roman courtesy of Facebook. By Stefanie Donahue A jog through Peace Arch Park ended unexpectedly for a Canadian visitor last month. According to media reports, 19-year-old Cedella Roman was …
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6/27/18 05:24 PM
Healthy Youth Coalition and Christ the King Community Church volunteers began restoring the amphitheater located at Blaine Marine Park last weekend. “The new idea for Marine Park …
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6/27/18 05:19 PM
By Oliver Lazenby The Port of Bellingham will replace aging high-pressure sodium light fixtures at Blaine Harbor with more efficient LEDs later this summer. Port …
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6/27/18 05:18 PM
Dillon Alexander, a 2010 graduate of Blaine High School, received a doctorate in pharmacy on June 3 in Bradenton, Florida. He has already accepted a position with Publix Super Markets in Fort Myers, …
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6/27/18 05:15 PM
The Editor: Should the voters in each of the wards in Blaine be able to elect their representatives to the city council independently of the other voters in the …
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6/27/18 05:14 PM
Summertime is often the season for rejuvenation. As the weather warms up, many homeowners begin to tackle their to-do lists, including home improvement …
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6/27/18 05:13 PM
While protecting wildlife is a cause that’s near and dear to many gardening enthusiasts, even the most ardent wildlife supporter does not want to see his or her garden trampled, …
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6/27/18 05:13 PM
Blaine’s interim city manager, Michael Jones. Photo by Stefanie Donahue By Stefanie Donahue Last week, the city of Blaine welcomed Michael Jones as interim city manager. Jones began transitioning …
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6/20/18 05:53 PM
Former North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) firefighter John Swobody was honored by hundreds at a memorial service and procession on June 6 at Christ the King Church, 4173 Meridian …
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6/20/18 05:51 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Make sure you know the rules before lighting up a firework in Blaine on July 4. Consumer fireworks can only be discharged within city limits …
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6/20/18 05:50 PM
Dave Wilbrecht speaking to the public during a forum in May 2013. By Stefanie Donahue Wrapping up a years-long career in public service, city manager Dave Wilbrecht retired on June 15. Wilbrecht – …
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6/20/18 05:49 PM