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‘Stealthing’ bill goes through Washington state legislature

Testifying before lawmakers, Mina Hashemi recounted how three years ago she was shocked to see that the condom she had explicitly asked for during sex had been removed.  “I felt … more

Blaine Chamber of Commerce planning volunteer fair

The Blaine Chamber of Commerce is looking for Blaine nonprofits and volunteers to attend its first volunteer fair. The fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 9 at Blaine Senior … more

Road Rules: When can police write tickets?

Question: I went to a business and was blocked from parking in a handicapped spot, even though I have a placard. The owner said they had it blocked off for an event. Later I reported it to the … more

Whatcom PUD earns 9th straight clean audit

Whatcom County’s Public Utility District No. 1 (PUD) announced it was awarded a clean “Accountability Audit and Financial Statement Audit” from the Washington State Auditor’s … more

Inslee reflects in his final year as Washington governor

On the second level of the white and gray marbled Capitol building stands the Governor’s office, guarded by a Washington State Patrol trooper. Portraits and paintings showcasing past Washington … more

Letters to The Editor: February 15-21, 2024

The Editor: My husband has Alzheimer’s disease. His diagnosis is considered “early onset” because his decline began in his late 50s. I am profoundly grateful for the … more

Obituary: Jeffery Lee Moses

Jeffery Lee Moses December 17, 1953 – January 25, 2024   Jeffery Lee Moses was born December 17, 1953, to Claudia and Jerry Moses in Tacoma, WA. Jeff and his mother moved to … more

42nd district legislators to hold town hall

State lawmakers for the 42nd Legislative District, which encompasses all of north Whatcom County, will hold a town hall 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, February 17 in Ferndale. State senator Sharon … more

Birch Bay Incorporation Association meeting set February 15

The Birch Bay Incorporation Association (BBIA) will hold its first quarterly meeting since the group officially formed last November to research the pros and cons of Birch Bay becoming its own city. … more

February 13 special election approaches

Whatcom County residents have until 8 p.m. Tuesday, February 13 to return their February special election ballots. The upcoming election will determine whether the Blaine-Birch Bay Park and … more

Tokyo Monster Sushi opens in Birch Bay

Tokyo Monster Sushi opened in Birch Bay Square, bringing an expansive menu of Japanese and Asian cuisine. The restaurant held a soft opening February 1, and is expected to operate at … more

Developers to hold meeting on east Blaine manufactured home park

The developers of a proposed east Blaine manufactured home park have scheduled a meeting to inform the public on the project for 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 27 at the Blaine Boating Center, 235 Marine … more

Meet interim Blaine HS principal Beth Eide

Newly appointed Blaine High School interim principal Beth Eide has lived in the world of education almost her entire life. Growing up in Montana, Eide would help set up her mother’s … more

Blaine wrestling to regionals, boys basketball bows out

Boys Wrestling The Blaine boys wrestling team continues to have a strong season as it sends 13 wrestlers to the regional tournament at Vashon High School on Saturday, February 10. In total, … more

Blaine Police Department arrests man on suspicion of I-5 street racing

Blaine Police Department (BPD) booked a man into Whatcom County Jail after police observed him driving 125 mph in what appeared to be a street-racing incident on I-5 February 3. A BPD officer … more

Whatcom Racial Equity Commission accepting applicants, deadline February 29

Applications are now being accepted for the first group of people to serve on the Whatcom Racial Equity Commission. The deadline for applications is 11:59 p.m. Thursday, February 29. The Whatcom … more
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