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Blaine Police Department Reports: February 1-7, 2024

January 20, 8:58 p.m.: Domestic – physical on Baldwin Place. January 23, 8:11 a.m.: Simple assault on Natures Path Way. January 23, 10:33 a.m.: Security check on Peace Portal Drive. … more

Sheriff's Reports, February 1-7, 2024

January 23, 12:29 a.m.: Mental health check on Birch Bay Lynden Road. January 23, 2:55 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute cold call on Harbor Court. January 24, 8:59 a.m.: Theft cold call on Birch … more

Sheriff's Reports, February 1-7, 2024

January 23, 12:29 a.m.: Mental health check on Birch Bay Lynden Road. January 23, 2:55 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute cold call on Harbor Court. January 24, 8:59 a.m.: Theft cold call on Birch … more

Obituary: William (Bill) White

William (Bill) White December 6, 1963 – December 20, 2023   William (Bill) White of Blaine, WA passed away on December 20, 2023, at the age of 60. He was born in Sunnyside, … more

Borderites prepare for winter district, state playoffs

Boys Basketball The Blaine boys basketball (4-15, 2-12 NWC) team has had a tough year, made tougher by injuries and the knowledge, going into the final stretch of the regular season, that the … more

Conceptual design revealed for Blaine library, affordable condominium project in downtown Blaine

A design concept for two buildings that would house a new Blaine library, affordable condominiums, parking and potentially a child care facility at the location of the current Blaine library site was … more

Blaine City Council roundup ...

The latest from the January 22 Blaine City Council meeting. Blaine City Council’s public comment session was rife with tension, a common occurrence since a group calling itself ‘Save … more

Blaine High School principal to head new online program

For the first time since 2009, Scott Ellis will not be principal of Blaine High School. Starting February 1, vice principal Elizabeth Eide will take over as interim principal for the second … more

Arts and Jazz Fundraiser set for February 3

The Blaine Fine Arts Association (BFAA) is set to hold its 27th annual Blaine Arts and Jazz Fundraiser at 7 p.m. Saturday, February 3 at Blaine Middle School. The fundraiser will raise money for … more

Winter storm delays flurry of games, senior wrestlers honored

Due to the heavy winter storm that blanketed Whatcom County with snow, forcing three days of school closures, multiple Blaine High School sports events were either canceled or rescheduled last week. … more

Blaine student named state chess champ

Washington’s best high school chess player is Blaine’s own Carson Roesch. The Blaine High School junior competed in the Washington State High School Individual Chess Tournament over … more

Birch Bay charity assisting unmet medical needs for local children

Birch Bay residents Frank and Barbara Sanchez founded the Sisu Children’s Fund in 2000 after their daughter, Jolene, died of brain tumor complications at 21. Over 20 years later, the Birch … more

New Birch Bay neighborhood deputy starts patrols

A new face is patrolling the streets of Birch Bay. Joel Douglas started his first shift as Birch Bay neighborhood deputy for the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) on January 11. … more

Chief financial officer set to leave Blaine school district

Amber Porter, executive director of finance and operations for the Blaine school district, will have her last day on the job on Wednesday, January 31 after taking a position with the Oak Harbor … more

Road Rules: Speed limits for alleys

Question: I see cars going what looks like at least 25 mph in the alley behind where I work. That seems too fast to me. Is there a speed limit for alleys? And if there is, why isn’t it posted? … more

Western Solar Q&A: What you need to know about solar

The Northern Light sat down with Western Solar Inc.’s Brandon Provalenko, director of sales and business development, and Trish Merriman, design manager, to discuss what people should think … more

Letters to The Editor: January 25-31, 2024

The Editor: Your “yes” vote is crucial in supporting the continuation of the Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 levy initiative this February, and here’s why. … more
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