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Paddlers from tribes around the region stopped at Birch Bay State Park on July 19, on their way to Olympia. Photo by Wayne Diaz. Photos by Oliver Lazenby and Wayne Diaz Paddlers from tribes around …
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7/21/16 01:28 PM
Zack Garza films a skater at the Blaine Skate Park. Garza, owner of Unkown Board Shop, taught beginners at the Insane in Blaine Skate Jam on Juy 2. Photo by Donna Read. By Oliver Lazenby The city of …
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7/21/16 01:20 PM
By Stefanie Donahue A hodgepodge of photos and sparkling decorations sit at the front of the Blaine Senior Center cafeteria. The artful presentation was created to celebrate the impending …
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7/21/16 01:03 PM
Last year’s sand sculpture competition at Birch Bay was the biggest yet. By Oliver Lazenby Sand artists will be sculpting for cash all weekend at the Birch Bay sand sculpture competition. The …
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7/21/16 12:47 PM
Blaine High School graduate Andrew Bullock became an eagle scout in June after installing barbecues in Marine Park. Photo by Carol Hogan. By Carol Hogan E.F. Schumacher wrote, “Eagles come in all …
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7/21/16 12:45 PM
July 11, 12:37 a.m.: Watch for on Masterson Road. July 11, 2:39 a.m.: Juvenile problem on Percie Road. July 11, 10:07 a.m.: Suspicious person on Birch Terrace …
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7/21/16 12:45 PM
Karen Hicks, left, and Dannita Schacht at Birch Bay Waterslides. Karen Hicks and Dannita Schacht took over as co-executive directors of the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce earlier this month. Former …
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7/21/16 12:37 PM
By Sarah Sharp My 16-year-old miniature dachshund, Duke, is a walking miracle. I’ll admit, the miracle’s a little slow going these days, and often prefers the arms of someone …
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7/21/16 12:19 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Whatcom County sheriff deputies arrested Kurt Ebe, 60, following an incident at his home located on the 2300 block of Birch Bay–Lynden Road on July …
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7/21/16 12:18 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Whatcom County sheriff deputies arrested Corey Vandekop, 28, following an altercation at approximately 10 p.m. on July 16. According to police reports, the suspect was …
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7/21/16 12:17 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Birch Bay Waterslides is hosting a fundraiser for Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County on Friday, July 22. The park will be open from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. for Family …
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7/21/16 12:16 PM
By Stefanie Donahue July 15 marked the last day for the public to comment on the Whatcom Transportation Authority’s six-year strategic plan, which recommends changes to existing routes and …
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7/21/16 12:11 PM
By Oliver Lazenby The number of homes sold in Blaine and Birch Bay increased 25.7 percent in the last year, a bigger increase in sales than any other area in Whatcom County, according to a …
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7/21/16 12:10 PM
By Oliver Lazenby If the sunny forecast holds, Blaine residents and local artists will put chalk to pavement on Saturday, July 23 at Chalk It Up! Blaine, a community chalk art event. …
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7/21/16 12:07 PM
By Oliver Lazenby For a nice change, cleanup volunteers found less July 4th garbage on the beach at Birch Bay than the previous year. For the past few years, volunteers have spent …
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7/20/16 07:56 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Street trees have a sweet spot in their life cycle. Too young and their roots don’t go deep enough to survive a drought and they don’t reach the full potential …
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7/14/16 02:39 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Are crime rates rising in Blaine? A new study shows that crime increased last year, but Blaine Police Department records and administrative manager Lisa …
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7/14/16 02:33 PM
Jacob Lamont, owner of Evergreen Cannabis in Blaine. By Oliver Lazenby As of July 1, medical marijuana dispensaries are illegal in Washington. State legislators ended the nearly 20-year experiment …
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7/14/16 02:29 PM
By Sarah Sharp It’s not often that Blaine closes its downtown streets – let alone for fruit and vegetables – but Ron Snyder wants to make that happen every …
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7/13/16 07:49 PM
Blaine native and professional basketball player Luke Ridnour plans to do more with his annual youth basketball camp and the local sports community in retirement. The former Blaine High …
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7/13/16 07:43 PM