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After a frustrating freshman season bogged down by Covid-19 restrictions, Otto Shelton had quit wrestling. Now as a senior at Blaine, he has outwrestled some of the best wrestlers in the state and is …
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By Zen Hill |
2/5/25 04:53 PM
Laura Massaro has turned the former Pizza Factory chain into a family-friendly staple of downtown Blaine as Border Town Pizza. Laura is succeeded by Kara Massaro, her daughter, as the two run the …
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By Zen Hill |
2/5/25 04:47 PM
The trendy coffee shop of Baywood Coffee is a young business in Birch Bay that is not even a year old.
The owner, Antonie Inthavong, grew up in Birch Bay and is part of a long line of family …
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By Zen Hill |
2/5/25 04:45 PM
The local Meals on Wheels chapter serving Whatcom County will no longer provide “frozen to-go meals” for seniors who felt uncomfortable dining in public spaces during the Covid-19 …
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By Nolan Baker |
2/5/25 04:42 PM
The Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center is accepting submissions for its youth poetry contest that focuses on peace.
The contest is open to children and young adults ages 4-18 years old who write …
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2/5/25 04:40 PM
You’re being lied to. I know, that sentence sounds like conspiracy theory clickbait. But the lie I’m talking about isn’t coming from the government, Hollywood, NASA, the educational …
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By Doug Dahl |
2/5/25 04:39 PM
There’s something about the clean slate as the final month is torn from the calendar that beckons us toward envisioning a new self in the new year. There is a pull to dust ourselves off as we …
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By Shawna Morris |
2/5/25 04:36 PM
A Whatcom County man has plead guilty for attempting to steal a boat propeller in Blaine Harbor in early January as part of a plea agreement he took with other local cases.
Thomas Edward Trent …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/5/25 04:33 PM
Stéphane Breitwieser is perhaps the most prolific art thief of all-time. He committed over 200 heists throughout Western Europe, purloining an art collection with an estimated value …
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By Jonathan Jakobitz |
2/5/25 04:32 PM
Blaine Food Bank has started distributing diapers and baby formula for families with children. The funding comes from a $800,000 grant from the Healthy Children’s Fund, a childcare and early …
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2/5/25 04:29 PM
The Editor:
I enjoyed reading your new “Restaurant Beat” section. Even though I’m only a summer resident, we really like reading our “local” paper. We always prefer …
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2/5/25 03:20 PM
January 25, 8:29 p.m.: Harassment on C Street.
January 26, 9:40 a.m.: Death investigation on Boblett Street.
January 26, 10:43 a.m.: Shoplift on H Street.
January 27, 12:26 a.m.: …
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2/5/25 03:19 PM
January 24, 9:57 a.m.: Vandalism cold call on Breeze Loop.
January 24, 2:24 p.m.: Suspicious vehicle on H Street Road.
January 24, 4:27 p.m.: Suspicious circumstances cold call on Birch Bay …
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2/5/25 03:18 PM
Blaine businesses are in a waiting game to understand how they may be impacted if President Donald Trump follows through with a 25 percent tax on exports coming into the U.S. from Canada and Mexico, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/29/25 04:54 PM
The Blaine school district board of directors held a brief meeting on January 27 where the group updated the community on the status of multiple state laws making their way through the state’s …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/29/25 04:48 PM
The U.S. Border Patrol Blaine Sector announced on social media that its agents helped arrest six undocumented immigrants in Whatcom and Skagit counties on January 26.
Border Patrol assisted U.S. …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/29/25 04:46 PM
Girls bowling is headed to the state championship tournament after winning the 1A/2A District Championships on January 28. Seven Blaine bowlers will travel to Tukwila for the state championship …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/29/25 04:38 PM