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Photos by Oliver Lazenby Kristina Pluschakov’s senior display won second place. Chloe Foster took home third place for her senior display. Dacia Blanco took home first place for her senior display. …
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6/8/16 05:57 PM
Teacher Awards Teacher: Weeks. Lila Faulhaber (AP Biology - Outstanding Senior); Riley Dickers (Astronomy); Ian MacArthur (Astronomy); Mercedez Gully (Biology); Dalton Jensen …
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6/8/16 05:54 PM
Each year, thousands of Washingtonians go fishing – legally – without a license on “Free Fishing Weekend,” scheduled for June 11-12. During those two days, no license will be …
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6/8/16 01:13 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Three years after declaring the Custer fire station “surplus,” North Whatcom Fire and Rescue is making progress toward selling the station and has hired local …
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6/1/16 05:35 PM
After a successful return last summer, the Hands Across the Border festival is coming back once again on June 12. The United States/Canada Peace Arch Anniversary Association is …
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6/1/16 05:34 PM
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a man with an active warrant for child rape at the Peace Arch border crossing on May 22. The 23-year-old suspect was …
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6/1/16 05:32 PM
Whatcom Land Trust (WLT) and the Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve Citizen Stewardship Committee (CPARCSC) will sponsor a natural history exploration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at Point …
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6/1/16 05:32 PM
Mike Meyers displays a prototype plaque honoring former city councilmember Bruce Wolf at the regular council meeting on May 23. When approved, the plaque will hang in H Street …
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6/1/16 05:31 PM
By Steve Guntli Settled in an idyllic farmhouse on Blaine‘s Sweet Road, Atwood Ales is ready to make a name for itself. Josh Smith started Atwood Ales on his …
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6/1/16 05:30 PM
The staff of Touchstone Behavioral Health and community members cut the ribbon at the company’s new Blaine offices in the Loomis Hall Building at 288 Martin Street. Touchstone’s …
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6/1/16 05:29 PM
Cancer screening tests can often save lives by finding cancer early, providing a vital heads-up before you might notice a lump or other worrisome symptoms. But it’s not always easy to know which …
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6/1/16 05:28 PM
By Steve Guntli A Blaine High School student is putting his talents to bear to raise money for a theater competition. Nathan Smith, a senior at …
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6/1/16 05:26 PM
A local clothing store is sponsoring a screening for a new film to draw attention to the worldwide epidemic of human trafficking. Betty Be Good, a boutique located in Birch Bay …
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6/1/16 05:25 PM
With the number of available phone numbers rapidly running out, the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) will introduce a new area code within the next year. The …
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6/1/16 05:23 PM
Photo by Steve Guntli Rey and a First Order stormtrooper from “Star Wars Episode VII-The Force Awakens” visited Bay Horizon Park on May 21 for the Picnic in the Playground. The performers …
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5/25/16 06:22 PM
By Steve Guntli Residents of an East Blaine neighborhood came out to a Blaine City Council meeting this week to voice their unhappiness with a new municipal …
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5/25/16 06:18 PM
Heron sunset in Birch Bay.Photo: Ruth Lauman By Oliver Lazenby A Whatcom County Council decision to exclude a 201-acre parcel from Birch Bay’s Urban Growth Area (UGA) could make it more difficult …
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5/25/16 06:17 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Sixth graders in Blaine school district are half a grade level ahead of the average American sixth grader, according to a new study by researchers from Stanford …
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5/25/16 06:15 PM
Story and photos by Nicole Vettese When I was growing up in Colorado, weeding the garden was the chore I liked least. I hated the sunburns and the raw itchiness of my skin after …
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5/25/16 06:13 PM
The city of Blaine has opened up the 7th Street Community Garden for the season, and plots are still available. The community garden was founded to produce food …
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5/25/16 06:12 PM