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Boys basketball
The Borderites took their first conference defeat at home January 12 to a dominant Lynden Lions performance. Lynden senior Coston Parcher and junior Anthony Canales combined for 53 …
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By Ian Haupt |
1/18/23 06:57 PM
By nearly any measure, Washington has serious housing problems.
The cost of buying and renting homes has leapt skyward. More than 25,000 people are living on the street or in emergency and …
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By Josh Cohen / Crosscut.com |
1/18/23 06:20 PM
U.S. representatives Rick Larsen and Suzan DelBene have called on United States Postal Service (USPS) postmaster general Louis DeJoy to address persistent mail delays and failures in Whatcom …
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1/18/23 06:09 PM
A bomb threat closed the Peace Arch border crossing in both directions for 90 minutes on the evening of January 14.
A U.S. traveler indicated there was a bomb in their vehicle when attempting to …
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1/18/23 06:08 PM
Starting March 7, Amtrak will provide a second round-trip to Vancouver, B.C. that will restore the train service to pre-pandemic levels.
Amtrak announced the trip return in a letter to the …
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1/18/23 06:06 PM
Whatcom County chief deputy auditor Stacy Henthorn announced her bid for Whatcom County Auditor on January 12 as Diana Bradrick won’t run for another term.
Henthorn has 20 years’ …
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1/18/23 06:03 PM
Question: Here’s the situation: I’m parallel parking on a two-lane road with a double centerline, so no passing, right? Is it legal for a car to pass me as I’m parallel parking, or …
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By Doug Dahl |
1/18/23 06:01 PM
The Washington State Department of Commerce gave a $416,000 grant for a Lummi business park that could potentially be used for solar manufacturing.
The grant will pay for Lummi Indian Business …
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1/18/23 05:59 PM
The Blaine Visitor Information Center on Peace Portal Drive is commemorating Blaine’s storied past with historic photos.
The city of Blaine gave the photos to the visitor center in October. …
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1/18/23 05:57 PM
The Editor:
Thank you for informing the community of those chosen for the ad hoc downtown advisory committee, and for some information about each member. This is an important committee for the …
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1/18/23 05:51 PM
Jan. 6, 1:32 a.m.: Suspicious circumstance on A Street.
Jan. 6, 9:56 a.m.: Fraud on Kingsley Avenue.
Jan. 6, 11:59 a.m.: Suspicious circumstance on H Street.
Jan. 6, 12:38 p.m.: Drugs found …
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1/18/23 05:50 PM
Jan. 2, 1:04 p.m.: Trespass on Birch Bay Square Street.
Jan. 2, 1:39 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute on Dory Court.
Jan. 2, 3:54 p.m.: Domestic order violation on Birch Bay-Lynden Road, Custer. …
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1/18/23 05:49 PM
Judy Melton
April 18, 1961 – January 2, 2023
Judy Melton, age 61, passed away in Bellingham on January 2, 2023. She was born April 18, 1961 to Harlan “Lefty” and Marlene …
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1/18/23 05:47 PM
Gilbert Johnson
June 19, 1940 – January 12, 2023
Beloved long-time Blaine local, Gilbert Johnson, 82, went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2023 at Whatcom Hospice House, surrounded by …
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1/18/23 05:45 PM
The city of Blaine is considering purchasing the UPS building on Peace Portal Drive to become a justice center that could house an expanded police station, evidence storage, municipal court and other …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/11/23 08:13 PM
Although the project was ditched in 2020, the city of Blaine will be seeking grant funding in February with the support of BNSF Railway to build a bridge over the railroad crossing on Bell Road near …
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By Ian Haupt |
1/11/23 08:09 PM
Continued from last week ...
July
• David Wilbrecht was sworn in as interim city manager following the resignation of former manager Michael Jones. Wilbrecht served as the city’s …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/11/23 08:05 PM
The Blaine Marine Park playground will be closed until Wednesday, February 15, as the city of Blaine begins remediation work to clean the shoreline and reduce erosion. The construction ends the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/11/23 08:00 PM
The city of Blaine’s ad hoc downtown advisory committee held its first meeting in council chambers on January 5, bringing a world-renowned architect and longtime planning commissioner to the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/11/23 07:52 PM
