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Hundreds of artists expected to show work at upcoming craft and antique show

Joan Carlin, l., and her daughter, Helen Zylstra. Photo courtesy of Helen Zylstra. By Stefanie Donahue The turn of the season marks yet another occasion to peruse through hundreds of handcrafted … more

School district has plan to make up for lost construction days

Photo by Oliver Lazenby By Oliver Lazenby Contractors working on the Blaine High School renovation and replacement project lost 22 workdays due to the cold, but construction could be back on schedule … more

Blaine athletes honored with sportsmanship awards

At a March 6 school board meeting, the Blaine school district recognized high school athletes who received sportsmanship awards, as well as wrestlers who placed in the state tournament. From left: … more

Report highlights local impact of healthcare repeal

A report released by Democratic congresswoman Suzan DelBene on March 3 reveals that 421,100 individuals in congressional district 1 are on track to lose preventative health insurance coverage if the … more

CBP aims to boost its workforce

By Stefanie Donahue Last week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced open officer positions in Blaine, Seattle and other air, land and sea port locations in the … more

Haynie Opry promises “rare and amazing” performance

The Haynie Opry, located at the Haynie Grange at 3344 Haynie Road in Blaine, will present the Bellingham Ukulele Orchestra at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 11 – doors open at 6 p.m. … more

Health experts reveal ways to save on prescriptions

If you signed up for a new Medicare plan during open enrollment, it’s important to understand how your prescription drug costs may be affected. Even if you did nothing to alter your coverage, some … more

Young at Heart: March 2017

By Lorrie Conyac One of the best parts of the Blaine Senior Center is its bulletin. You just would not believe all the information we cram into our little paper each … more

Drivers beware – potholes are back and they’re bad

The season for potholes has returned and hitting one with your car can do a number on tires, wheels, steering, suspension and alignment. To help determine if hitting a pothole has damaged your … more

Blaine Police Department reports: February 29-March 7

February 26, 2:40 p.m.: An officer on patrol noticed a woman stumbling, obviously impaired walking towards the Blaine skate park. An officer contacted the woman at the skate park to check her … more

Whatcom County Sheriff’s reports: February 18-21

February 18, 10:08 a.m.: Alarm audible on Ocean Mist Drive. February 18, 10:34 a.m.: Threat cold call on Birch Bay Drive. February 18, 11:40 a.m.: Civil problem cold … more

State Senator Doug Ericksen to hold town hall meeting Saturday

Senator Doug Ericksen, R-Ferndale, will hold a town hall meeting on Saturday, March 4 from 10 a.m. to noon at Meridian High School, 194 W. Laurel Road, Bellingham. “This is a great … more

More snow falls on Whatcom County

On February 27, parts of western Washington were struck with a heavy dose of snow just before the first day of spring, which begins on March 20. The National Weather Service is … more

Snow cancels Blaine school district board meeting

Photo by Stefanie Donahue. By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine school district dodged the threat of more missed days this week, but a brief snow storm did cancel after-school activities, including a school … more

Lions Camp Horizon raising funds for kitchen upgrade

Staff at Lions Camp Horizon are raising money to replace antiquated appliances. Photo by Stefanie Donahue. By Stefanie Donahue Nearly 70 years have passed since the Blaine Air Force Station was built … more

Blaine’s Atwood Ales balances growth with farmhouse philosophy

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine’s first brewery, Atwood Ales, is coming up on its one-year anniversary and it’s been a big year for the little brewery. About a year … more

Governor limits state agencies’ assistance in enforcing President’s immigration ban

By Enrique Pérez de la Rosa, WNPA Olympia News Bureau Governor Jay Inslee signed an executive order on February 23 to limit state agencies’ help in enforcing federal civil … more

Community heart screening detects problems for a handful of local teens

Volunteers conduct CPR and AED training. Photos courtesy of PeaceHealth Medical. By Stefanie Donahue Nearly 7 percent of all teens who participated in a community heart screening at Meridian High … more
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