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Driver arrested after Custer I-5 crash sends three to hospital

A 40-year-old Ferndale man was arrested after allegedly causing a crash on I-5 in Custer that sent two adults and a two-year-old boy to the hospital late at night on August 31. Victor Ryan … more

Blaine child ranks internationally among BMX riders

Seven-year-old Kamden Norris closes his eyes and takes deep breaths. He’s waiting for the tall metal gate to drop, setting him free. His mind is focused. The young Blaine resident and … more

Blaine postal carrier honored “National Hero of the Year” following dog attack

Blaine postal carrier Dave Hamilton, 55, received national recognition for saving a woman from a dog attack earlier this year. Hamilton’s union, the National Rural Letter Carriers’ … more

Birch Bay berm fencing installed to protect plantings

Whatcom County Public Works Department officials are asking the public to not walk on plants near the Birch Bay berm as crews just wrapped up the first phase of its fencing project aimed to protect … more

Community survey on youth wellness opens

Community coalition Birch Bay-Blaine Thrives has opened a survey intended to help the organization improve the wellbeing of youth in the Blaine school district area. The survey will accept responses … more

CAP winter coat drive runs through September

The Community Assistance Program (CAP) is collecting warm clothing for all ages and sizes across Blaine and Birch Bay for its annual Winter Coat Drive this month.  The coat drive, which … more

The 24th anniversary of 9/11 to be commemorated under the Peace Arch

A public remembrance for the 24th anniversary of 9/11 will take place under the Peace Arch around 11 a.m. Thursday, September 11.  The event will start off with an annual 9/11 Memorial Ride … more

Beach Cat Brewing’s ‘Catoberfest’ fundraiser returns for second year

Beach Cat Brewing’s ‘Catoberfest’ is returning to Blaine Marine Park for a second year Saturday, September 13 for an event that organizers hope will have attendees swinging their … more

New gallery display starts September 11

Blaine Art Gallery is preparing to display its next round of local art on Thursday, September 11, following a one-month hiatus during construction in front of the gallery. The art, which will be … more

Fire safety for seniors

The U.S. Fire Administration reports that adults over the age of 65 are 2.6 times more likely to perish in a fire than the general population. Last year in Washington state, individuals over 60 … more

County issues final environmental statement for comprehensive plan

Whatcom County has issued its final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the decennial Whatcom County comprehensive plan update and its urban growth area review. The comprehensive plan will … more

County issues final environmental statement for comprehensive plan

Whatcom County has issued its final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the decennial Whatcom County comprehensive plan update and its urban growth area review. The comprehensive plan will … more

Blaine book review: “Out of the Sierra: A Story of Rarámuri Resistance”

“Out of the Sierra: A Story of Rarámuri Resistance” provides a window into the world of the Rarámuri, an Indigenous group in present-day Chihuahua, Mexico. Author … more

Birch Bay author to present new book

Author and Birch Bay resident Karen Rabe will host a presentation for her latest book, “A Glimpse Too Far: Based on a True Story,” 3 p.m. Saturday, September 13 at Blaine Public Library. … more

Road Rules: How to cycle correctly in traffic

My fellow cyclists, I want you to live. From conversations I’ve had with bike riders and observations on the road, there’s a question a few cyclists aren’t asking, and they should. … more

Letters to The Editor: September 4-10, 2025

The Editor: On August 7, Ms. Sarbie Bains wrote a response to my Letter to the Editor on July 23 regarding her appointment to the Blaine City Council. Ms. Bains stated that I wrote the letter … more

Sheriff's Reports, September 4-10, 2025

August 21, 12:00 p.m.: Suspicious circumstances on Maple Street. August 21, 1:24 p.m.: Domestic violence cold call on Elmwood Drive. August 21, 5:08 p.m.: Serve papers on A Street. … more
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