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Letters to The Editor: May 19-25, 2022

The Editor:  I wanted to write to you regarding the article in May 12 issue of The Northern Light regarding the Blaine City Council meeting and arguments that ensued over the role of the … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: May 19-25, 2022

May 7, 12:01 a.m.: Vehicle prowl and theft on Semiahmoo Parkway. May 7, 9:47 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances on 3rd Street. May 7, 5:30 p.m.: Order violation on Runge Avenue. May 8, 1:06 … more

Sheriff's Reports, May 19-25, 2022

May 5, 5:36 p.m.: Domestic order violence on Birch Bay Drive. May 5, 11:11 p.m.: Suspicious vehicle on Portal Way, Custer. May 6, 8:06 a.m.: Vehicle theft on Halibut Drive. May 6, 9:02 a.m.: … more

Obituary: Nathaniel Parkinson

Nathaniel Parkinson January 18, 1976 – May 11, 2022 Nate Parkinson was born January 18, 1976 to Bruce and Chris Parkinson. He came into this world during Super Bowl X on the kitchen table … more

Blaine softball rallies against Sehome on senior night

The Lady Borderites’ second-inning, 10-point rally against Sehome secured the team an even record heading into playoffs. Blaine’s varsity softball team finished its regular season with … more

City council parks discussion turns to yelling

Blaine City Council was set to vote on defining the role of the city’s parks and cemetery board during its last meeting but conversation was sidetracked by discussions on the parks maintenance … more

State labor council: BPA power agreement for Ferndale smelter could soon be decided

After nearly a year of Intalco power negotiations, a state union representative close to the discussions said Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) could have a decision as soon as a week for the … more

Haynie Opry to host Matt Audette and the Circle of Friends Band’s farewell performance Saturday, May 14

After nearly two decades of classic country and rock performances in a family-friendly setting, the Haynie Opry will host Matt Audette and the Circle of Friends Band’s farewell performance at the … more

Birch Bay Beach Park upgrades expected to be finished by fall

Improvements to Birch Bay Beach Park were slated to be finished by June but unforeseen delays have pushed this projected completion to fall. Conservation Futures Program Funding paid for the … more

Cherry Point facility denies allegations that it expanded without necessary permits, underreported air pollution

In an April 15 response to a Whatcom County information request, Petrogas Energy Corp. denied allegations of violating a permitting moratorium imposed on Cherry Point facilities and submitting … more

Blaine boys baseball rallies against Lynden Christian to continue in district tournament next weekend

A line drive down the first base line from lead-off hitter Jaxon Kortlever set the momentum for the Borderites to extend their playoff run in their second game of the day, momentum they didn’t have … more

Blaine season ends in golden goal loss to Nooksack

Two goals in the first 25 minutes were not enough to save Blaine’s boys varsity soccer team season. Although the Borderites dominated possession of the ball in midfield and kept the pressure on … more

Gym Star gymnasts place at regionals, Blaine athlete moves onto championships in Utah

Local gymnasts recently placed at USA Gymnastics regional championships, with one Blaine athlete moving on to compete against gymnasts from across the nation.  Ferndale’s Gym Star … more

Second Rwanda bike donation at Semiahmoo

From Thursday, May 12 to Sunday, May 15, Semiahmoo Golf and Country Club will be accepting bicycle donations in the club parking lot that will be given to kids in Rwanda. This is the second annual … more

Bike skills course returns Friday, May 13

As the community gears up for summer, children will have the opportunity to learn bike and scooter skills before safely taking to the roadways. The event will start at 4 p.m. Friday, May 13 at the … more

Birch Bay man arrested after allegedly threatening to kill Semiahmoo Resort staff

A Birch Bay man was arrested May 4 for allegedly calling Semiahmoo Resort multiple times and threatening to kill staff members.  Kyle Warner Fosberg, 33, was charged with one count of felony … more

Blaine Senior Center to bring back hot meals, and more

Hot lunches will soon be back on the menu at Blaine Senior Center after a two-year hiatus. Come Thursday, June 2, any senior citizen – senior center member or not – can choose from a … more

Incarcerated Blaine woman apprehended after failing to return to jail

A Blaine woman incarcerated in county jail allegedly escaped with assistance from a Ferndale man while on temporary release for a May 3 medical appointment. Danny Allen Stroud, 42, was arrested on … more

Library system looks to fill board member seat

Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is looking for a county resident to finish the remainder of its board of trustees’ term. The 3.5-year term will end January 31, 2025. Applications will … more
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