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Presidential primary ballots to be mailed across Whatcom County

Ballots for the upcoming presidential primary were scheduled to be mailed to all 160,021 registered Whatcom County voters starting February 21, with an election day deadline set Tuesday, March 12. … more

Catholic Community Services Recovery Centers opens in Birch Bay Square

A center providing outpatient treatment and other support for people experiencing substance use disorders is set to open in Birch Bay Square in early March. Catholic Community Services Recovery … more

Three Blaine wrestlers finish top 5 at Mat Classic XXXV

Boys Wrestling The Blaine boys wrestling program didn’t come away with the state championship it wanted, but still saw fantastic efforts from the eight boys it sent to the Mat Classic XXXV … more

Precinct results released for February 13 special election

With just two ballots estimated left to count in the county, the Whatcom County Auditor’s Office results for the February 13 special election showed local voters approving property tax levies … more

Design moves forward for future Martin Street parklet in downtown Blaine

Blaine City Council has given the greenlight to the planning department to move forward on design plans for the Martin Street parklet, which would close vehicle access between the Railway Café … more

Granger stays in Blaine after interviewing for Ellensburg superintendent position

Blaine school district superintendent Christopher Granger was not selected as superintendent at Ellensburg school district after he was named one of three finalists for the position. Ellensburg hired … more

Blaine downtown revitalization project open house scheduled

The city of Blaine and Cascade Engineering Group will hold an open house on the Blaine downtown revitalization concept designs 4-5:45 p.m. Monday, February 26 in council chambers, 435 Martin Street, … more

Holocaust education bill dies in Washington state legislature

An effort to make Holocaust and genocide education mandatory in Washington public schools has failed to win enough support to pass in this year’s legislature. “We’ve been … more

Birch Bay house fire sends person to hospital for smoke inhalation

A Birch Bay house fire sent one person to St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham to be treated for minor smoke inhalation after a fire started in a bedroom. North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) … more

Whatcom Farm Expo set for Saturday, March 2

Whatcom Farm Expo is returning to the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds in Lynden for its eighth year of exhibitions, workshops, seminars and more, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2. … more

The Northern Light attends media day in Olympia

The Northern Light attended media day at the Washington state Capitol campus in Olympia February 15. The day was packed with state lawmakers discussing key issues in this year’s short … more

Letters to The Editor: February 22-28, 2024

The Editor: Thank you for your participation in the electoral process during the February special election.The latest voting results show voters are approving Blaine school district’s … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: February 22-28, 2024

February 11, 5:47 p.m.: Trespass on Grant Avenue. February 11, 8:23 p.m.: Prowler on Birch Court. February 12, 8:40 a.m.: Vandalism on Natures Path Way. February 12, 12:39 p.m.: … more

Sheriff's Reports, February 22-28, 2024

February 13, 4:19 a.m.: Traffic hazard on Valley View Road. February 13, 8:34 a.m.: Property found on Grandview Road. February 13, 11:22 a.m.: Hazard on H Street Road and Stillwater Lane. … more

Blaine City Council approves updated meeting procedures

Blaine City Council unanimously approved amending its rules of procedure governing public meetings February 12, after holding a special meeting February 8 to review the changes. The revised rules, … more

Blaine school bond failing to reach supermajority, while other levies pass

Blaine voters are likely to approve both property tax levies on the February special election ballots, with 68.2 percent (2,817 votes) voting to approve the Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation … more

Family Care Network to submit building permits for Blaine medical facility, CEO says

Family Care Network (FCN) CEO Dr. Rodney Anderson told Blaine City Council during its February 12 meeting that FCN planned on submitting building permits within the next month for a Blaine medical … more

Driver arrested after rollover in Blaine

A driver was arrested after causing a single-vehicle rollover crash on I-5 in Blaine on February 10. Washington State Patrol (WSP) responded to a report of a driver who rolled into the median … more
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