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By Taylor Nichols Blaine Community Theater will mark the end of an eight-year hiatus when the curtain opens on “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” on Friday, October …
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10/17/18 07:09 PM
By Oliver Lazenby An elementary school in Birch Bay might still be years away, but the Blaine school district is already running a preschool program at Birch Bay …
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10/17/18 07:07 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Political action committees, multi-billion-dollar corporations and a handful of wealthy donors are spending big bucks on statewide initiative campaigns leading up …
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10/17/18 07:05 PM
By Stefanie Donahue During an hours-long standoff at a home in Birch Bay last weekend, two Whatcom County sheriff’s deputies ducked for cover after Kyle Diehl, 36, allegedly …
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10/17/18 07:01 PM
To quicken response times and improve safety for law enforcement, the city of Blaine switched to What-Comm 911 for emergency dispatch services on October 8. All calls made to 911 in …
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10/17/18 07:01 PM
Volleyball After beating Meridian 3–1 on October 11 at home and Nooksack Valley 3–0 on October 16 away, Blaine varsity volleyball has won six out of its last eight games. With a …
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10/17/18 07:00 PM
Taylor Nichols The Blaine Tourism Advisory Committee selected communication design company BounceBox SPC to update the city’s tourism and marketing plan at a meeting on October …
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10/17/18 06:58 PM
One of the ways to keep vehicles running well is to follow the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule. Although there are many factors drivers cannot control, including recalls, weather …
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10/17/18 06:55 PM
Learning about allergies and how to recognize them in dogs can help pet owners ensure their four-legged friends live happily. Skin allergies The most common type of …
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10/17/18 06:55 PM
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals estimates there are between 70 and 80 million dogs and 74 and 96 million cats in the United States, while the Canadian Veterinary Medical …
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10/17/18 06:54 PM
By Stefanie Donahue William Pernett, fire chief of North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR), announced his resignation to fire commissioners at a special meeting on October …
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10/17/18 06:53 PM
Blaine junior Jessica Adams takes a shot in the second half against Mount Baker on October 4. Adams scored in the last five minutes in Blaine's 3–0 win over the Mountaineers. Photo by Oliver …
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10/11/18 01:58 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Hard work is paying off for Blaine’s cross country teams, as the majority of Blaine cross country athletes ran their fastest-ever times at the Hole in the Wall …
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10/11/18 01:00 PM
Volleyball Blaine High School dominated Mount Baker on October 4, winning in three sets with scores of 25–13, 25–14 and 25–12. Then, on October 9, Blaine …
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10/11/18 12:46 PM
Candidates running for federal, state and county positions answered a variety of questions during an election forum on October 9 at Birch Bay Bible …
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10/10/18 08:12 PM
By Stefanie Donahue The Whatcom Land Trust will begin restoration work on 11.5 acres of land it purchased on California Creek last year in preparation for transferring it to the …
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10/10/18 08:10 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Want to help Blaine’s business district reach its potential? The Blaine Downtown Alliance (BDA) is looking for new board members and volunteers …
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10/10/18 08:07 PM
With November 6 just a month away, The Northern Light reached out to general election candidates running for federal, state and county positions with a few questions. The candidates are listed below …
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10/10/18 08:06 PM
