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Whatcom County Home and Garden Show slated for this weekend

The largest home and garden show north of Seattle is returning for its 42nd year the last weekend of April.  The Building Industry Association of Whatcom County’s (BIAWC) Whatcom County … more

Shewmake’s resolution honors Sikh community

State senator Sharon Shewmake (D-Bellingham) sponsored a resolution honoring the Sikh community for Vaisakhi festival that the senate passed on April 14.  Vaisakhi celebrates the spring … more

Washington legislature fails to pass new drug law, special session is likely

State lawmakers have until July to pass a new drug possession statute in response to a 2021 Supreme Court decision that invalidated the old law. Since the legislature failed to pass a compromise bill … more

Bellingham Bike Swap scheduled for Sunday, May 7

Bellingham’s Shifting Gears nonprofit is putting on its annual Bellingham Bike Swap at Boundary Bay Brewery’s alley and beer garden Sunday, May 7. The Bellingham Bike Swap offers community … more

Parks and rec district hosts first daughter’s choice dance

Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) hosted its first daughter’s choice dance at the Birch Bay Activity Center on April 22. Young girls wore their best dresses and brought … more

Obituary: Lukas Andrés Liechty 

Lukas Andrés Liechty  March 29, 2023 – April 17, 2023 Lukas Andrés Liechty (Baby Warrior) was born to Jason and Sarah Liechty on March 29, 2023 at just over 24 weeks … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: April 27-May 3, 2023

Apr. 14, 8:59 p.m.: Assist citizen on Peace Portal Drive. Apr. 15, 10:53 a.m.: Subject stop on H Street. Apr. 15, 11:03 a.m.: Welfare check on Martin Street. Apr. 15, 1:29 p.m.: Property … more

Obituary: Sharon Rose Neem

Sharon Rose Neem March 1, 1941 – April 19, 2023 Sharon Neem of Camano Island, WA passed away of heart failure April 19, 2023, in Bellingham, with her entire family by her side. She was 82 … more

Sheriff's Reports, April 27-May 3, 2023

Apr. 17, 10:38 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident on Birch Bay-Lynden and Harborview roads. Apr. 17, 11:22 a.m.: Fraud on Deltop Drive. Apr. 17, 12:07 p.m.: Trouble with a customer on Birch Bay … more

Letters to The Editor: April 27-May 3, 2023

The Editor: Driving by the senior center, I was excited to see the new golden siding on the building front. It looked really well with the white and gray trim and gave the building some snap. … more

Survey open on Birch Bay incorporation

Community organizers who have posted a survey to gauge Birch Bay residents’ interest in incorporation are looking for feedback through Monday, May 8.  Birch Bay native Matt Berry … more

City of Blaine no longer pursuing TIF district

The city of Blaine and east Blaine developers are no longer pursuing a tax-increment financing district (TIF) to fund infrastructure needed for upcoming housing development. City manager Michael … more

County public works to install controversial Birch Bay stop signs

The Whatcom County Public Works Department is holding firm with its plan to install two stop signs at the intersection of Birch Bay Drive and Birch Point Road, despite vehement community outcry. … more

Three Whatcom residents charged with 5-year-old’s overdose death

Three Whatcom County residents have been charged with the death of a 5-year-old girl who overdosed from fentanyl in early March. Ferndale police officers arrested Melissa Ann Welch, 35, Cody … more

BHS students bring touch of magic to “Into the Woods”

Blaine High School theater students are bringing to life the musical “Into the Woods” with an all-star cast and tech crew. The performance will open for a Thursday evening show on April … more

Women’s film festival offers unique screenings of diverse films

It’s not too late to buy tickets for a Bellingham-based film festival that showcases movies made by female directors. Next month, the Cascadia International Women’s Film Festival … more

Washington state police pursuit bill heads to governor’s desk

Washington police may pursue suspects that pose long-term serious risk to others following revisions of a more restrictive vehicle chase law that has now passed both houses after serious debate in … more

Southwest starts Denver flights from BLI

Southwest Airlines began seasonal flights from Bellingham International Airport to Denver International Airport on April 15. The new, nonstop flight will only operate on Saturdays through November … more
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