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Kathy Sitker. By Stefanie Donahue One hug at a time, Kathy Sitker is getting to know the community at the Blaine Senior Center. Sitker took over as director in late August following Dana Hanks’ …
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9/7/16 07:02 PM
Anthony Ball catches a pass from Jalen Kortlever for a touchdown in the third quarter. Photo by Janell Kortlever. By Oliver Lazenby In a come-from-behind victory led by senior wide receiver Anthony …
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9/7/16 07:01 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Years from now, when local dentist Dr. Patrick Rooney thinks about summer 2016, cool drinks and backyard barbecues won’t immediately come to …
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9/7/16 06:58 PM
Kirk Hayes By Stefanie Donahue Lately, membership and volunteer participation at the Birch Bay-based American Legion post has reached a notable low. After a few months on the job, on-site volunteer …
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9/7/16 06:55 PM
Shannon Smith holds a cow for the classifier, left, to evaluate. The process of classification identifies the most valuable and profitable cows in the herd. Photo by Sarah Sharp. By Sarah Sharp In …
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9/7/16 06:54 PM
The City of Blaine is moving its new skate ramps into place and employees hope to have the park ready to reopen in another week or two. Some parts of the ramps still need repairs, …
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9/7/16 06:50 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Practice started for Blaine High School cross country teams on August 22, but it’s not too late to sign up. The girls team needs one more runner to be able to …
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9/7/16 06:49 PM
Volunteers and representatives from the International Peace Arch Association celebrated the 95th anniversary of the International Peace Arch on September 6 at the Blaine Post …
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9/7/16 06:28 PM
As a result of a July campaign, Little Caesars restaurant donated $8,000 to the local Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County. Courtesy of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County. Thanks to a July …
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9/7/16 06:22 PM
Illustration by Doug De Visser. By Sarah Sharp Blaine experienced a slight increase in the number of vehicle prowls reported in July, said Lisa Moeller, press secretary for the Blaine Police …
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9/7/16 06:19 PM
Valerie McBeth, center, cut the ribbon at Discover Birch Bay Days on August 28. McBeth has been a librarian at various locations within and outside Washington, and is the director …
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9/7/16 06:18 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Foods, farms and fishers local to Northwest Washington are the focus of a month-long campaign initiated by Bellingham-based Sustainable …
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9/7/16 06:14 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Ignoring the fruit growing on your front yard apple tree again this year? Local gleaners ask you to reconsider. It’s peak …
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9/7/16 06:11 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Community Meals returned for another year on Wednesday, September 7 at the Blaine Senior Center. Sponsored by the Blaine Community Assistance …
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9/7/16 06:08 PM
The Blaine school district board of directors approved changes to the district’s collective bargaining agreements with the teacher’s union as well as the salary schedule with the service workers …
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9/7/16 06:07 PM
Just in time for the fall season, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced the release of a detailed report outlining Washington state hunting prospects. The …
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9/7/16 06:06 PM
At school, kids are exposed to a host of germs that can cause a number of preventable illnesses, including cold and flu. The most germ-infested school-based culprits include water …
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9/7/16 06:04 PM
The word is probably out that we have a new director at the Blaine Senior Center. Her name is Katherine (Kathy) Sitker and she comes to us with a strong desire to fit into our …
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9/7/16 06:02 PM
August 26, 10:57 a.m.: Child problem on Birch Bay-Lynden Road. August 26, 11:34 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances cold call on Ocean Mist Drive. August 26, 12:53 p.m.: …
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9/7/16 05:58 PM
By Pat Grubb Smoked marijuana? Not an American? Better think twice before you unburden your guilty conscience to a U.S. border official. Ted Gilliat likes to go down to Point Roberts …
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8/31/16 06:24 PM
