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Blaine City Council approved an emergency six-month moratorium on processing manufactured home park building permit applications during its May 22 meeting. The ban will allow city staff time to clean …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/31/23 07:41 PM
Blaine softball’s state championship run ended May 27 in the second round of the consolation bracket after the Lady Borderites lost 10-0 to eventual state champs Montesano in the semifinal …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/31/23 07:38 PM
Sophomore Josiah Weeda placed sixth in the 110-meter hurdles at the 1A state championship meet in Yakima last weekend, while Blaine’s 4x100 relay team ran their second fastest time of the …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/31/23 07:37 PM
American Legion Post 86 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9474 hosted a Memorial Day ceremony to remember and honor military personnel who died during their service. The event was held May 29 at …
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5/31/23 07:21 PM
Seven Blaine boys soccer team members made it onto the Northwest Conference’s all-conference team or received separate honors.
Head coach Gio Quesada was named coach of the year, and …
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5/31/23 07:15 PM
The latest news from May Whatcom County Council meetings.
Custer area drainage improvement district
County council unanimously adopted an ordinance, after a public hearing during its …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/31/23 07:13 PM
A group of Blaine residents who routinely monitor the toxin levels in Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor took samples last month that indicated shellfish poisoning in local waters.
Every Tuesday, the …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/31/23 07:12 PM
There is a saying: “From the helm, water that is 600 feet deep looks no different than water that is 6 inches deep.” Approaching the marina entrances in our picturesque Semiahmoo Bay, …
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By Randall Parten |
5/31/23 07:01 PM
The American Public Works Association (APWA) Washington Chapter awarded the Birch Bay berm project of the year in the environment category for projects that cost $5 million to $25 million.
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5/31/23 06:58 PM
Nature’s Path Organic Foods is giving away $7,500 grants through its annual Gardens For Good contest to grow community gardens across North America. Applications close Sunday, June 4.
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5/31/23 06:55 PM
The PeaceHealth High School Shadowing Program is returning for Whatcom County high school students interested in pursuing health care careers after being paused during the pandemic. The program will …
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5/31/23 06:52 PM
Question: You say that seat belts save lives, but have you considered that those involved in a fatal crash don’t need extensive medical care? It’s the non-fatalities through use of seat …
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By Doug Dahl |
5/31/23 06:28 PM
Blaine High School Chamber Choir students drew a crowd with their performance of Disney songs at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California on May 26. Choir director Andy Marshall said …
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5/31/23 06:20 PM
The Editor:
The careful planning of traffic control measures is essential to ensure road safety and efficient traffic flow. However, the proposal to install stop signs on an uphill blind curve, …
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5/31/23 06:13 PM
May 19, 9:53 p.m.: Hit and run on Birch Bay Drive.
May 19, 9:56 p.m.: Hot rod on Birch Bay Drive.
May 19, 10:23 p.m.: Domestic physical on Harborview Road.
May 19, 10:43 p.m.: Traffic …
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5/31/23 06:11 PM
May 19, 5:16 p.m.: Abandoned vehicle on 2nd Street.
May 20, 9:48 a.m.: Suspicious circumstance on Peace Portal Drive.
May 20, 7:46 p.m.: Juvenile problem on Marine Drive.
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5/31/23 06:11 PM
Blaine softball beat the Riverside Rams 3-1 at the 1A state tournament in Richland May 26.
Junior pitcher Emersyn Bakker shined on the mound and at the plate. She had 16 strikeouts and allowed …
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5/26/23 07:16 PM