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BBWARM meeting to cover Semiahmoo Drive drainage, proposed rate increases

The Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic Resources Management (BBWARM) District Advisory Committee, will hold presentations on the Semiahmoo Drive outfall improvements and the next step of the … more

PeaceHealth Lynden clinic anticipated to open April 15

A new healthcare facility in Lynden is anticipated to serve 150 to 200 patients daily, providing specialized care in north Whatcom County. PeaceHealth expects to open its new primary and … more

WCLS hires architects for Birch Bay library

Marking a major milestone toward a permanent library in Birch Bay, the Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) entered into a contract agreement with Osborn Architects Inc. to begin the construction … more

Make the unfathomable a reality: Eliminate the kidney transplant waitlist

As a kidney specialist, I envision a “moonshot” to eliminate the kidney transplant waitlist in Whatcom County. Our county could become a national model. President John F. Kennedy … more

Blaine book club review: ‘The Chaos Machine’

Max Fisher, an international reporter and columnist, has written extensively on diplomacy, conflict and social change. In “The Chaos Machine,” Fisher turns his journalistic lens to the … more

Road Rules: Intersection artwork

Question: Lately I’ve driven through some intersections that have artwork painted on the pavement, including some multi-colored crosswalks. I think it looks great, but I wonder if it distracts … more

Timmons bill increasing retiree benefits signed into law

House Bill 1985, sponsored by 42nd legislative district state representative Joe Timmons, which offers a three percent cost-of-living increase for retired state employees and teachers, was signed … more

Sheriff's Reports, April 11-17, 2024

March 29, 9:52 a.m.: Moving vehicle accident arrest on Zell Road. March 29, 12:02 p.m.: Fraud cold call on Lighthouse Drive. March 29, 1:40 p.m.: Missing person on Sandcastle Drive. … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: April 11-17, 2024

March 30, 8:54 a.m.: Suspicious person on 5th Street. March 30, 1:30 p.m.: Trespass on Peace Portal Drive. April 1, 12:52 a.m.: Fight on F Street. April 1, 1:43 a.m.: Death … more

Track and field shines at Trojan Twilight, softball stays undefeated

Baseball After consecutive conference losses to Sehome, Anacortes and Mount Vernon (which boasts the state’s best prospect in Oregon State commit Xavier Neyens) last week, the Borderites … more

First-degree murder charge dismissed for Blaine man found incompetent to stand trial

A 77-year-old Blaine man charged with first-degree murder for shooting his neighbor last October is incompetent to stand trial, a Whatcom County Superior Court judge ruled. The man’s charge … more

Leslee Smith remembered for service to others

Leslee Smith, the first career female firefighter at North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) who was known for her unwavering service to others, in and out of bunker gear, died March 26 after battling … more

Former Blaine wrestlers bring success to WWU, WSU clubs

Former Blaine wrestlers Genesis Vasquez and Jacob Westfall are at different points in their collegiate wrestling careers, with Vasquez’s just beginning and Westfall’s at its twilight, but … more

Community organizations host egg-citing family Easter events

The Easter Bunny made several stops around Blaine, including to the Easter egg hunt at American Legion Post 86 on March 23, CTK Blaine’s egg hunt at Blaine Marine Park on March 30, Greg and … more

Whatcom County Council roundup ...

The latest from Whatcom County Council …  Council announces  plan to combat fentanyl In an effort to combat the highly addictive opioid fentanyl, Whatcom County Council, … more

Open house set for parking zoning proposal in downtown Blaine

The city of Blaine has scheduled an open house regarding proposed changes to downtown parking 4-5:30 p.m. Monday, April 8. The open house will be in Blaine City Council chambers, on the fourth floor … more
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