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Free community dinners return to Blaine

After more than five years, free community dinners returned to the Blaine Senior/Community Center on September 18, thanks to the Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 and supporting … more

In the Garden with Kelle: Extending your harvest

By the time we reach the end of September most gardeners are ready for a break. We have weeded, planted, watered, harvested and worried ourselves into a well-deserved moment of inactivity. Though, … more

Op-Ed: Open government is an antidote to mistrust

The city of Blaine is weathering a lengthy and heated controversy over a housing development, resulting in mutual mistrust and recrimination that make it harder to move forward. One of the best … more

Letters to The Editor: September 25-October 1, 2025

The Editor: The First Amendment to our Constitution guarantees the right of free speech, yet this administration has threatened to use the FCC to remove broadcast licenses of those in media who … more

Sheriff's Reports, September 25-October 1, 2025

September 13, 11:21 a.m.: Hazard cold call on Portal Way. September 13, 3:51 p.m.: Shots on Birch Bay-Lynden Road. September 13, 4:02 p.m.: Domestic violence cold call on Birch Bay Drive. … more

Whatcom County outlines 20-year growth proposal for Birch Bay

County planning staff presented their proposal for directing growth in Birch Bay for the next 20 years during a September 11 Whatcom County Planning Commission meeting. The plan, which would not … more

Meet Dan Chaplik, Blaine’s interim superintendent

Blaine interim superintendent Dan Chaplik has come into the new school year with a list of goals he wants to accomplish during his one-year term, including making sure student voices are part of the … more

All My Favorite Things brings affordable luxury to downtown Blaine

A new store is bringing affordable brand name clothing, shoes and household items to downtown Blaine. Blaine resident Teri Cribbs and daughter Courtney Gudmundson, of Birch Bay, opened All My … more

Borderite sports roundup: Football falls on the road, girls soccer earns first win

The fall sports season is in full swing, and the Borderites are fighting for a good position in the Northwest Conference standings. Football couldn’t find the offense to beat Pe Ell/Willapa … more

Blaine Rite Aid prepares for CVS transition

The Blaine Rite Aid, 1195 Boblett Street, will soon be under ownership of CVS Pharmacy. The store and pharmacy will close at noon Sunday, September 21 for the transition and will re-open as CVS … more

‘Catoberfest’ rallies support for Blaine Food Bank

Beach Cat Brewing held its second ‘Catoberfest’ on September 13 at Blaine Marine Park as a fundraiser for Blaine Food Bank. In Bavarian spirit, the festival had live music, youth … more

Wine with Amberleigh: Brian Carter Cellars

With a rock star name such as Brian Carter, you’d better make rock star wines! Well, Brian Carter Cellars does just that. As owner/winemaker, Carter (widely known as Washington’s … more

Letters to The Editor: September 18-24, 2025

The Editor: Thank you, Sharman, for opening the door to facts. Any massive input of money from a billionaire, or a trillionaire like the U.S. government, to a stock raises questions as to … more

Sheriff Reports, September 18-24, 2025

September 4, 10:28 a.m.: Simple assault on Yew Avenue. September 4, 10:44 a.m.: Littering cold call on Birch Bay Drive. September 4, 12:28 p.m.: Theft on Bay Road. September 4, 1:11 … more

Obituary: Francis William “Bill” Somersall

Francis William “Bill” Somersall June 19, 1943 – August 29, 2025   Francis William “Bill” Somersall, age 82, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025, in … more

9/11 remembrance held under the Peace Arch

First responders, dignitaries and honored guests from the U.S. and Canada marked the 24th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks during a ceremony under the Peace Arch at 11 a.m. September … more
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