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In case you missed it: Halloween frights at IGA

Trick-or-treating at the IGA market was spook-tacular this year with a theme for costumes and trick-or-treaters included. The theme this year was favorite cartoon and movie charecters.  more

Borderite roundup

Cross country Two Borderite runners advanced to state after their performances at the Class 1A District 1 Championships in Deming on Saturday. For the boys, junior Emmanuel Rios-Martinez … more

Semiahmoo Resort seeks potential buyer

Semiahmoo Resort could soon see a change in ownership.  The resort, listed through Crystal Investment Property, went on the market in mid-October, with call-in offers considered through … more

Blaine recieves $66M for Bell Road overpass

The city of Blaine has been awarded $66.4 million from the Federal Railroad Administration’s Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program for an overpass project at the Bell Road BNSF railroad … more

Veterans Day ceremony planned in Blaine

The American Legion Post 86 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9474 will jointly host a Veterans Day ceremony in Blaine on Wednesday at Veteran’s Memorial Park, directly next to the Blaine Police … more

Local discounts for veterans on Wednesday

Bring a valid military ID to any of the following locations on Nov. 11 to receive a Veterans Day discount.  Bob’s Burgers & Brew, 8120 Birch Bay Square St.: Free two-piece fish or any … more

More than fishing

One Whatcom County veteran is striving to make a difference for veterans across the nation. Ferndale resident David Libby founded Warrior Service, a nonprofit organization that takes veterans on … more

Blaine approves temporary ban on data centers, battery systems

The Blaine City Council unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on data centers and battery energy storage systems at its Oct. 26 meeting. The temporary pause prevents the city from accepting … more

Borderites flirt with an upset but fall short against Lynden Christian

By Milo Whitman The Borderites knew what they were up against coming into their game on Oct. 29. Lynden Christian, undefeated in league play, was ranked third of all Class 1A teams in the state, … more

Whatcom County splits Critical Areas Ordinance update into two phases

Whatcom County is moving forward with an update to its Critical Areas Ordinance, which regulates development and activities near environmentally sensitive areas, including wetlands, frequently … more

Legals: Nov. 5-11,2026

First published November 5, 2026 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR SKAGIT COUNTY In re the Estate of: JOHN P. MCKNIGHT, Deceased. No. 26-4-00570-29. NOTICE TO CREDITORS … more

Obituary: Agnes Smith

Agnes Smith February 20, 1938 – October 22, 2026 Nan went on her last cruise October 22 to her final port of call, Heaven.   She was born February 20, 1938, in Kilsyth, … more

Port of Bellingham Commissioner Districts 4 and 5, PUD District 1 Comm.

Two Port of Bellingham Board of Commissioners seats were up for election this year. In 2025, Whatcom County voters approved an expansion of the port’s board, increasing the number of commissioners … more

Timmons leads in race to remain state representative

Democratic state Rep. Joe Timmons led in early election results Tuesday night with 34,022 votes, or 56%, against Republican Justin Pike with 26,253 votes (44%) for 42nd District Position 2.  … more

Rule holds commanding advantage in 42nd District race

State Rep. Alicia Rule, D-Blaine, led in the race for 42nd District state Representative Position 1 with 41,439 votes, or 59%, … more

Initiative to ban trans girls from high school sports leading

Washington voters were approving a ballot initiative Tuesday night to bar roughly 10 transgender athletes from participating in girls sports. As of Tuesday at 9:30 p.m., Initiative 638, also … more

Democrats lead across the board, while voters split on statewide initiatives and local taxes

Whatcom County voters delivered a strong showing for Democrats in Tuesday night’s early election returns, with Democratic candidates leading every partisan race on the ballot, including a decisive … more

Shepard leads in District 42 state Senate race

In the District 42 Washington state Senate race, Democratic candidate Michael Shepard led Republican candidate Erika Creydt with 57% of the vote as of Wednesday evening. Creydt trailed with … more

Rep. Larsen retains U.S. House seat

This story was updated with results on Wednesday at 4:34 p.m. U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, seeking his 14th consecutive term to represent the state’s 2nd Congressional District, led with  … more
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