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By Steve Guntli Several local charity groups are working hard to make sure no one goes hungry this Thanksgiving. The Blaine Community …
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11/5/14 07:34 PM
By Jennie Crews You can’t count on being there to help your child say no if someone offers him or her a cigarette. But by speaking up early and often about …
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11/5/14 07:27 PM
By Mike Kent Soon every property owner in Whatcom County will be receiving his or her annual tax assessment in the mail, and it deserves close scrutiny. With …
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11/5/14 07:27 PM
By Steve Guntli Thanksgiving is a time of reflection, a time to share personal stories and to look back on the journeys that have …
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11/5/14 07:26 PM
Blaine High School students wear red and white to support Marysville-Pilchuck High School, where four students were killed in a school shooting October 24. Photo courtesy Blaine High School.
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11/5/14 07:25 PM
The loveable minions from the “Despicable Me” films crawl over the exterior of Blaine Healing Arts Massage Therapy at 366 H Street. The display came in first place in Blaine’s …
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10/29/14 07:01 PM
By Ian Ferguson The Blaine school district board of directors agreed to look into buying property for an elementary school in Birch Bay if a $45 million bond initiative passes the …
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10/29/14 07:00 PM
By Ian Ferguson At their regular meeting October 28, Whatcom County Council unanimously approved the expenditure of up to $2.5 million to acquire the …
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10/29/14 06:59 PM
By Steve Guntli Blaine residents Donna and Charley Robbins got a little more familiar with mother nature than they would have liked after a cluster of trees …
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10/29/14 06:58 PM
Three Whatcom County facilities are among Washington state’s biggest polluters, according to a report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA recently released …
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10/29/14 06:57 PM
The following candidates are running for Whatcom County Charter Review Commission in District 3, which includes Blaine, Birch Bay, Lummi Island and Ferndale. Commissioners are responsible for …
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10/29/14 06:56 PM
By Steve Guntli The weather’s getting colder, which means it’s time to tuck your garden in for the winter; but if you’re hoping for a great harvest next …
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10/29/14 06:48 PM
The holiday season is a great time to shower the gardeners in your life with the tools they need to grow beautiful and delicious things. Whether your recipient already has a green thumb or is just …
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10/29/14 06:47 PM
The information listed below is from arrests and seizures related to the U.S. Border Patrol in the Blaine Sector area of operations from October 1 through October 8. For security reasons, this may …
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10/29/14 06:45 PM
by Kitty King November featured artist: Brian Smith Brian Smith has been teaching art at Blaine High School for the past 18 years and says he …
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10/29/14 06:44 PM
Steve Dodd, r., works with Miguel Ramos, Jr., to pack a recent catch of salmon in ice at Blaine Marina on October 21. Photo by Richard Sturgill
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10/22/14 07:03 PM
By Steve Guntli The Blaine Parks and Cemetery Board is looking to form a committee that will consider a levy to improve the city’s parks. At the parks board meeting on …
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10/22/14 07:02 PM
By Steve Guntli Bud is a booming business in Whatcom County. The Washington State Liquor Control Board recently began releasing sales data online for the state’s …
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10/22/14 07:00 PM
By Steve Guntli Washington state is taking steps to address the problem of abandoned ships polluting state waterways. The Washington State …
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10/22/14 06:58 PM
Home sales are down in Blaine and Birch Bay but up overall countywide for the third quarter of the fiscal year, according to a new study. In a recent study conducted by Whatcom …
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10/22/14 06:57 PM