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Sheriff's Reports, June 15-21, 2023

May 29, 10:16 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident on Birch Bay Drive and Deer Trail. May 29, 10:36 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident on Sunset Drive. May 29, 5:09 p.m.: 911 hangup on Loomis Trail Road. … more

Obituary: James Peter (Jim) Jorgensen

James Peter (Jim) Jorgensen January 29, 1940 – June 8, 2023 James Peter (Jim) Jorgensen passed away on June 8, 2023, at the age of 83. Jim was born on January 29, 1940, in Spokane, … more

Motorcyclist dies from injuries after Birch Bay crash

A Blaine motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries less than a week after he was hit by a truck whose driver didn’t see him at the intersection of Blaine and Anderson roads in Birch Bay on June 6. … more

Blaine High School Class of 2023

View the Blaine High School Class of 2023 here .  more

Motorcyclist hospitalized after Birch Bay crash

A Blaine motorcyclist is being treated at the hospital for injuries sustained in a car accident at Blaine and Anderson roads on the afternoon of June 6. The driver of a gray 1998 Ford F150 … more

City council presented with more affordable downtown revitalization project

Blaine is expected to receive downtown improvements but possibly not to the extent once planned. Blaine City Council is reviewing a more affordable version of the downtown revitalization project … more

Labor market returns to pre-pandemic employment levels

Whatcom County reached a record high unemployment rate of 17.3 percent in April 2020. Three years later, unemployment rates statewide vary from 3 to 4 percent and employment in both Whatcom County … more

H Street traffic revision near Burger King draws criticism

A new H Street traffic revision barring vehicles from turning left into Burger King has been met with pushback.  Burger King employee Suzanne Dinkel said the fast food franchise … more

Whatcom Council on Aging lunches offer great food, new friendships

There aren’t many restaurants where you can drop in for lunch and take in a lesson on astrophysics. But then, that’s the beauty of Whatcom Council on Aging’s senior community meals … more

County stage one burn ban goes into effect June 9

Due to the warm weather conditions ahead and decreasing fuel moisture levels, the Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office will be enacting restrictions on open burning in unincorporated Whatcom … more

Shintaffer Road work anticipated to start Monday, June 12

Birch Bay Water and Sewer District (BBWSD) is expected to replace a water main on Shintaffer Road starting Monday, June 12. The project, which will take about 2.5 weeks, only allows for local traffic … more

Consilium Financial to host retirement event June 21

Consilium Financial is hosting a discussion on retirement at Bellingham Golf and Country Club 5:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 21. The event will be free and educate people 45 years or older on … more

Whatcom County students recognized in higher ed

Several Blaine and Whatcom County residents pursuing higher education have been recognized for their academic achievements.  Blaine resident Rayanne Mutchler earned a spot on the University … more

Letters to The Editor: June 8-14, 2023

The Editor: True, not all guns are military grade. General and former President Dwight D. Eisenhower said in 1953, “Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired … more

Obituary: Paul Edward Williams

Paul Edward Williams December 6, 1990  – May 23, 2023 Paul Edward Williams, age 32, a long time Blaine resident, was born December 6, 1990 in Jackson Wyoming and passed on … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: June 8-14, 2023

May 27, 7:22 p.m.: Domestic physical on Martin Street. May 28, 4:13 p.m.: Juvenile problem on E Street. May 29, 9:44 a.m.: Harassment on Bayview Avenue May 29, 6:12 p.m.: Motor vehicle … more
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