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Totally Chocolate founder Jeffrey Robinson sold the company building on Sweet Road to its current owners for $7.3 million on September 1. No changes are expected to the company, said Zak Nash, vice …
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9/28/22 07:10 PM
Football
The Borderites lost 51-6 at home September 23 to King’s High School, who came out of the gates flying. Scoring three touchdowns in the first quarter, the Knights had a 31-0 lead at …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/28/22 07:08 PM
U.S. Border Patrol agents seized 2.2 pounds of ketamine in a remote area east of Sumas near the U.S./Canada border.
A Blaine sector U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent assigned to …
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9/28/22 07:02 PM
There’s a Birch Point Road house for sale to anyone who has $6.5 million’s worth of loose change in their pockets.
The nearly 12,000-square-foot, old world-style estate at 6023 Birch …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/28/22 06:20 PM
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month and with school back in session makes it a perfect time to review crosswalk safety at busy intersections.
Around 3 p.m. on weekdays, the Blaine school …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/28/22 06:08 PM
Question: I’m curious about why trains use a Morse code signal when approaching crossings.
Answer: For anyone confused by that question, next time you’re waiting at a railroad …
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By Doug Dahl |
9/28/22 06:04 PM
Cooler days and crisp orange leaves along Peace Portal Drive welcome the changing season. Here are a few activities in Blaine, Birch Bay and Whatcom County to celebrate autumn.
Grace …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/28/22 06:02 PM
The Editor:
The Gathering Place – Blaine has served Blaine, Birch Bay and Custer for the past two years. We’ve helped people obtain food, clothing, mental and medical care, government …
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9/28/22 05:55 PM
Sept. 15, 5:36 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident with a pedestrian on Portal Way.
Sept. 15, 12:43 p.m.: Domestic verbal on Loft Lane.
Sept. 15, 11:17 p.m.: Disorderly conduct on Salish …
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9/28/22 05:53 PM
Robert (Rob) Andrew Alfred Lawrance
January 6, 1964 – May 29, 2022
A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, October 22, 3–6 p.m., at The Vault in Blaine.
It …
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9/28/22 05:50 PM
Bradley Vern Smith
September 28, 1966 – September 20, 2022
Bradley Vern Smith was born September 28,1966 in Valley City, ND, where he was raised by loving parents Vern and Lucille Smith. …
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9/28/22 05:48 PM
The Canadian government is expected to announce on Monday that it will be dropping its Covid-19 vaccination requirement and end random Covid-19 testing for people entering the country, according to …
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By Pat Grubb |
9/22/22 04:30 PM
U.S. Border Patrol agents seized nearly 450 pounds of methamphetamine, estimated to be worth nearly $2 million, in a Blaine residential area near the U.S./Canada border.
Around 10 p.m. …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/21/22 07:06 PM
The man who died in the Sweet Road house fire on September 2 started the fire intentionally with gasoline, investigators found.
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR), Whatcom County Fire District 7 …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/21/22 06:59 PM
The city of Blaine is beginning to evaluate whether or not it will need to shift its voting ward boundaries to accommodate population changes in the 2020 U.S. Census.
During its September 12 …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/21/22 06:57 PM
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released an environmental impact statement (EIS) August 12 that details the impact of operating the north wing of the BP Cherry Point shipping terminal and is …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/21/22 06:57 PM
Blaine girls soccer got its first win of the season on the road September 19. The Lady Borderites beat Lakewood 3-0 with goals from senior Kristina Roby, freshman Beatrice Dickson and sophomore …
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By Ian Haupt |
9/21/22 06:56 PM
A former Blaine resident was sentenced in Whatcom County Superior Court after pleading guilty to two counts of second-degree attempted trafficking stolen property and two counts of engaging in a scrap metal business without a license that likely caused over $100,000 in estimated losses to …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/21/22 06:40 PM