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Whatcom County sheriff’s reports, February 29 - March 6

February 29, 6:02 a.m.: Welfare check on Birch Bay Square Street. February 29, 7:07 a.m.: Domestic physical on Helweg Lane. Blaine woman, 48, arrested for fourth degree assault and … more

Volunteers needed to count shellfishers in Drayton Harbor

Volunteers would survey this length of beach in Drayton Harbor along Semiahmoo spit.Photo by Steve Guntli One of the great things about living on the coast is that just about anyone can go hunting … more

A day at the beach

A group enjoys the low tides and high temperatures in Blaine’s Marine Park on February 2 more

Stop signs and slower speeds are coming to a Birch Bay intersection

The intersection at Bay and Jackson roads, the site of at least three collisions since 2010, should soon get safer. Whatcom County Council unanimously passed a package of ordinances … more

County council recommends name honoring Wolf Bauer

By Oliver Lazenby Whatcom County Council on February 23 passed a resolution recommending that the point at the mouth of Terrell Creek be named Wolf Bauer … more

Crowdfund raises money for local family

By Steve Guntli It’s the first rule of the Internet: don’t read the comments section. But Bob and Dorita Gray broke that rule, and it made them happier than they thought … more

Local doctor steps up for leukemia research

A Blaine family doctor is doing her part to fund the fight against blood cancers. Dr. Marta Kazymyra, from Bay Medical Clinic, will participate in the Big Climb on Sunday, March 20, … more

Spring Business Showcase returning to Silver Reef

The Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be holding the ninth annual Spring Business Showcase on Thursday, March 17 from 3 to 8 p.m. The showcase is free to attend and will take … more

Birch Bay pot store opens as sales increase statewide

By Oliver Lazenby Whatcom County marijuana entrepreneurs Ken and Susan Linse have opened a store across the street from Birch Bay Square at 3435 Birch Bay-Lynden Road in Custer on … more

Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2’s Winter Carnival

Teams scramble to score a goal during a game of broom hockey at the Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2’s (BBBPRD2) Winter Carnival on February 27. Photo by Heidi Holmes The lack of … more

Whatcom County begins negotiating agreement with Comcast

By Oliver Lazenby Whatcom County and Comcast are negotiating a new franchise agreement five years after the old agreement expired. The agreement determines how much Comcast has to … more

Local students compete in film contest

By Jenna Dennison Each year, regional aspiring filmmakers are invited to compete at the annual Guerilla Film Project in Bellingham. Blaine High School students Aaron Freeman and … more

Unlocking the mysteries of flavor

By Jess Scott Wright, RDN Since 1980, March has been nationally recognized as National Nutrition Month. The theme for 2016 is “Savor the Flavor of Eating Right,” but with so many … more

Clear-eyed kids: how to tell if your child needs vision correction

By Dr. Mark Aginsky If you have school-age children, chances are you’ve seen a report card with grades that could use some improvement. Most parents have been … more

Whatcom County sheriff’s reports, February 19 – February 28

February 19, 7:13 a.m.: Domestic verbal on Halibut Drive. February 19, 10:21 a.m.: Theft cold call on Leeside Drive. February 19, 11:41 a.m.: Domestic verbal on … more

Opening the Pavilion

Dozens of elected officials, private citizens and members of the Boys & Girls Club cut the ribbon on the new Blaine Pavilion. The $600,000 indoor recreation area has been in the works for years and … more

Pizza and Pizzazz talent show benefits Blaine choir

By Jenna Dennison The 7th annual Pizza and Pizzazz fundraiser will be returning in early March. This evening features performances from community members, an all-you-can-eat pizza … more

Haggen auction for Whatcom County stores delayed for the third time

By Oliver Lazenby The auction for Haggen’s last remaining and most profitable stores has once again been pushed back, this time until Friday, March 11, according to documents filed … more

Blaine a bird-watching paradise

By Joe Meche Experienced and novice birdwatchers alike dream of living in a place where large numbers of  interesting birds can be easily spotted throughout the … more
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