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Whatcom County Sheriff’s reports: January 22-February 3

January 22, 9:06 a.m.: Welfare check on Boundary Lane. January 22, 9:52 a.m.: Vandalism cold call on Sole Drive. January 22, 11:09 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident, … more

Blaine High School first semester honor roll

Blaine High School just announced its first semester honor roll. Students with 4.0 GPA Seniors: Hawraa Al Rabey, Elijah Aosved, Daizy Dehnke, Josie Deming, Maria Gobbato, Jamie Good, … more

The early bird sees the super blue blood moon

An ultra-rare super blue blood moon graced the Hawaiian Islands, Alaska and western parts of North America on January 31. Dubbed a “lunar trifecta” by NASA, the phenomenon … more

Birch Bay caregiver accused of stealing from elderly patient

  Photo from Kimberly Stavig's Facebook page By Stefanie Donahue Birch Bay resident and caregiver Kimberly Stavig, 54, is accused of identity fraud and theft of more than $100K from a … more

Years of work reap reward for shellfish harvesters

Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic Resources Management District and Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association staff restoring approximately 400 feet of stream channel between Brown and Aldergrove roads … more

New conductors take over The Railway Cafe

The Railway Cafe, located at 795 Peace Portal Drive. Photos by Stefanie Donahue By Stefanie Donahue New owners have taken the helm of one of Blaine’s most unique storefronts – The Railway Cafe. … more

Have mild flu symptoms? Contact your primary care provider first.

By Stefanie Donahue Healthcare professionals at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center are predicting full waiting rooms and high demand for treatment as cases of the flu continue to … more

Atwood Ales Farm Brewery wins Good Food Award

By Stefanie Donahue Atwood Ales Farm Brewery took home a Good Food Award on January 19 for its rhubarb sour ale, “Rhuty.” The small-batch brewery was one of the 15 chosen from … more

We love it here

By Teresa Verde We walk on the beach realizing, “We’re not on vacation. We live here.” The constant cacophony that once filled our heads with deafening sound … more

Birch Bay residents celebrate 60th anniversary

Birch Bay residents Dolores, 78, and Tom Thomson, 86, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on February 1. The two met in Spokane and moved to Birch Bay about eight years … more

Wet days ahead for Blaine, Birch Bay

Rain, rain and more rain is in the forecast for Blaine and Birch Bay through Sunday, February 4, according to the National Weather Service. Photo by Oliver Hamlin. more

H Street Little Caesars closes temporarily

Little Caesars, the pizza shop located at 1733 H Street in Blaine, has closed for business with hopes of opening up elsewhere. On January 15, owners Ray Caldwell and Bob Nevitt … more

Pinky Vargas will run for state senate seat

By Stefanie Donahue Bellingham city councilmember Pinky Vargas announced that she will run for state senate in the 42nd legislative district, a position currently held by Doug … more

Harbor cleanup project receives $900,000

By Stefanie Donahue The Department of Ecology (DOE) has received $900,000 in state funding for the cleanup of the former Blaine Marina Inc. site. In 2015, the DOE … more

The Big Climb is just around the corner. Here’s how you can help:

By Marta Kazymyra MD and A.J. Telles The Big Climb will happen again on Sunday, March 25. What is the event and why do 6,000 people (including myself) climb the Columbia … more

In other news...

Boys basketball Blaine boys varsity basketball lost to Lakewood 68–42 on January 29. The week before, they lost to Lynden Christian 71–43. The losses give Blaine a 2–16 overall … more

Blaine girls hang on in win over Lakewood

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine girls varsity basketball led Lakeway by 14 points early in the fourth quarter and held off a rally to win 42–34 on January 29 at … more

Is hypnosis right for you?

Erika Flint, founder and CEO of Cascade Hypnosis Center. At Bellingham-based Cascade Hypnosis Center, founder and CEO Erika Flint trains individuals to become hypnotists and manages a team of trained … more

Tourism advocates head to Olympia

Co-publisher of The Northern Light, Louise Mugar, joined Whatcom County Tourism CEO Sandy Ward in Olympia on January 30 for the Washington Tourism Rally to support the creation of a … more

Perpetrators of domestic violence harassment could lose firearm rights

By Taylor McAvoy, WNPA Olympia News Bureau A proposed bill would add harassment to a list of domestic violence crimes for which someone can have their firearm rights … more
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