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Residents of Blaine’s second ward still have the chance to apply for a position on the city council. Early last month, long-time public servant Dennis Olason announced his …
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9/13/17 07:19 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Seniors and other qualified Medicare recipients can make changes to their coverage during open enrollment, Sunday, October 15 through Thursday, December …
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9/13/17 07:17 PM
Storm Watchers can track conditions on their phones. Photo courtesy of Whatcom County Public Works. By Stefanie Donahue Do you have what it takes to become a Birch Bay Storm Watcher? Find out at a …
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9/13/17 07:16 PM
Guy Smith. Photo courtesy of Jim Smith. Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) Captain Guy Smith received a medal of commendation for his leadership in a challenging rescue of two individuals trapped …
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9/13/17 07:14 PM
Soccer Blaine girls’ varsity soccer lost to Lynden Christian 5–0 on Thursday, September 7, with Lynden Christian junior Libby Hielkema scoring a hat trick. The …
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9/13/17 07:12 PM
By Lorrie Conyac It’s National Senior Center Month and we’re hosting a celebration. Join us as we make this a month of empowerment, enlightenment, engagement and …
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9/13/17 07:11 PM
Blaine mayor Harry Robinson presents a proclamation to Blaine Senior Center director Kathy Sitker. Photo by Ravyn Whitewolf. By Stefanie Donahue In recognition of the Blaine Senior Center and its …
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9/13/17 07:09 PM
Seattle-based Bloodworks Northwest is heading up to Blaine for a blood drive. To participate, stop by Totally Chocolate, located at 2025 Sweet Road, 10 a.m.–noon or 1–4 p.m. on …
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9/13/17 07:07 PM
August 21, 11:24 a.m.: Alarm audible on Sunrise Road. August 21, 11:49 a.m.: Vandalism on Hall Road. August 21, 2:25 p.m.: Suicidal subject on Birch Bay …
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9/13/17 06:18 PM
Thursday, September 14: turkey meatloaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli florets, carrot slaw and fruit cocktail. Friday, September 15: pulled pork with roll, brown rice, roasted …
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9/13/17 06:08 PM
The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce hosted its 38th annual crab-themed event, Discover Birch Bay Days, September 2-3. Thousands attended this year and more than 70 food and craft vendors signed up to …
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9/6/17 07:50 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Years before the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers denied Pacific International Terminals subsidiary, SSA Marine, a crucial permit to build a coal terminal at Cherry …
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9/6/17 07:48 PM
Photo courtesy of Whatcom County Library System By Oliver Lazenby The bookmobile – Whatcom County Library System’s traveling library in a bus, complete with books, DVDs, CDs and audiobooks – …
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9/6/17 07:43 PM
Semiahmoo, Lummi and G’ana’k’w canoe families gathered in Birch Bay and Blaine to paddle through local waters and participate in traditional dances, potlatches and campfires. The event was …
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9/6/17 07:41 PM
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) firefighters John Hollstein,l., and Levi Wigg,r., cautioned drivers during the first week of Blaine school district classes. Photo by NWFR …
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9/6/17 07:30 PM
Blaine High School graduate Andrew Price practicing with the Detroit Lions in August. Photo courtesy of the Detroit Lions By Oliver Lazenby After a week of practice, Blaine native Andrew Price was …
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9/6/17 07:29 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Bellingham-based group Sustainable Connections is encouraging the public to learn about family-owned farms by participating in a free, self-guided Whatcom County …
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9/6/17 07:28 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Development in Blaine is on the rise, according to a mid-year report released by the city late last month. Most residential development is taking …
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9/6/17 07:25 PM
Dave Wilbrecht. By Blaine city manager Dave Wilbrecht I appreciate Stefanie Donahue’s article in the August 24 edition of The Northern Light about the City’s Strategic Economic Initiative (SEI) …
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9/6/17 07:23 PM
Blaine senior Alexis Hallberg goes for a spike in practice on Thursday, August 31. Photo by Oliver Lazenby. By Oliver Lazenby A talented group is competing to fill the few gaps left on Blaine’s …
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9/6/17 07:21 PM