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Bite of Blaine returns on February 19

Bite of Blaine 2017. By Stefanie Donahue If you’re planning on attending this year’s Bite of Blaine, make sure you come with an empty stomach because there will be plenty of good food to try. The … more

Carbon tax plan advances in the state senate

By Josh Kelety, WNPA Olympia News Bureau A tax on carbon emissions proposed by governor Jay Inslee has taken a big step forward. On February 1, the state Senate Energy, Environment … more

Semiahmoo Resort announces key hire

Teresa Winfield. Bringing with her over 24 years of hospitality industry experience, Teresa Winfield has been named the new associate director of sales at Semiahmoo Resort, Golf and Spa. She now … more

Young at Heart

By Vicki McCullough, Blaine Senior Center board member It’s February! This time of year, I think about lovers, both young and old, strolling in the park by the marina. The eagles … more

Girls beat Bellingham, earn playoff spot

By Oliver Lazenby In the final minutes of their last regular season game, the Blaine girls varsity basketball team won, securing a spot in the playoffs. The … more

In other sports...

Girls wrestling Blaine’s Josy Delgadillo placed third in the 115-pound weight class at the girls sub-regional wrestling tournament at Bellingham High School on February 3. She … more

North Whatcom Fire and Rescue stats: January 1-31

North Whatcom Fire and Rescue responded to a total 358 calls for January and had an average response time of 8 minutes and 40 seconds. The district responded to five fire-related … more

Caregivers need support, too

At some point in a son or daughter’s life, the shift to becoming a caregiver may occur. Adult caregivers typically want to provide care for their aging loved ones but sometimes find that the … more

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
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