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By Steve Guntli Bellingham City Council rejected a cost-sharing agreement for the new county jail project. At the council’s regular meeting on …
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6/17/15 06:34 PM
Publisher Note: This issue marks the start of The Northern Light’s 21st year of publishing. When Louise Mugar and I first considered starting a newspaper for …
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6/17/15 06:28 PM
As of June 16, shellfish harvesting is open for all molluscan shellfish in northern Whatcom County from Sandy Point to Birch Point. This includes Birch Bay. Point Roberts is also open to …
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6/17/15 06:27 PM
By Steve Guntli Two teenagers are dead and two more are in the hospital after an SUV struck them on Smith Road Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 1:30 p.m., about …
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6/17/15 06:27 PM
By Steve Guntli Troubled teens, elders and veterans can find peace and learn to build relationships with Animals as Natural Therapy (ANT). ANT is a …
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6/17/15 06:26 PM
By Steve Guntli Birch Bay resident Lyle Sieg has been curling for more than 40 years. All the time and effort he’s put into the sport finally paid off when he and …
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6/17/15 06:24 PM
Due to increasingly dry and warm conditions, the Whatcom County Fire Marshal has instituted a burn ban in unincorporated parts of the county. The burn ban went into effect on June …
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6/17/15 06:23 PM
By Steve Guntli Members of Drayton Harbor Maritime (DHM) are working on giving Blaine its own vintage sailing vessel. On June 10, representatives …
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6/17/15 06:22 PM
Nathan Kramme shows his school pride, displaying his football jersey number. Matt Kelly lets out a triumphant cheer as he accepts his diploma at the Blaine High School graduation …
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6/10/15 06:31 PM
By Steve Guntli While volunteer workers will break ground on the Marine Park playground this weekend, the project will not be finished by …
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6/10/15 06:27 PM
By Steve Guntli In a 5-0 vote, Blaine City Council has endorsed the Bay to Bay International Trail project. At the regular council meeting on June 8, the council …
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6/10/15 06:26 PM
By Steve Guntli A Whatcom County man was killed in an accident outside the Golden Nut Company in Blaine. James Loyd Bost, 52, was working a demolition job with his …
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6/10/15 06:25 PM
The Toyota Camry station wagon was wedged under the front of the school bus. The bus sustained minor damages.Photo by Henry Hollander By Steve Guntli A driver suffered minor injuries after colliding …
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6/10/15 06:24 PM
By Steve Guntli The Whatcom County Health Department (WCHD) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released their final investigative summary on the E. coli …
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6/10/15 06:23 PM
By Alyssa Pitcher Come out next weekend to experience kite flying, skim boarding and food on the sands of Birch Bay. The beach will be filled with kite flyers on June 20 and 21 for …
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6/10/15 06:22 PM
By Steve Guntli A Canadian drug trafficker has been sentenced to seven years in prison for smuggling large quantities of MDMA and cocaine through the Blaine border …
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6/10/15 06:21 PM
The annual Peace Arch Park International Sculpture exhibit has been temporarily postponed so the park can upgrade its irrigation system. Christina Alexander with …
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6/10/15 06:20 PM
The Whatcom County Library Service (WCLS) is kicking off this year’s summer reading program. This year’s program, “Every Hero Has A Story,” uses a superhero theme to …
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6/10/15 06:19 PM
Mike Halldorson, l., and Gary Harbst.Photo courtesy Gary Harbst By Alyssa Pitcher Friends and family of a longtime Blaine resident are asking the community to help him stay in his home. Gary Harbst …
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6/10/15 06:18 PM
Photos by Meg Olson Participants in the first annual Blaine Water Fest check out the art table to paint their own masterpieces. Kids get up close and personal with some harbor seals in Drayton …
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6/10/15 06:16 PM
