Blaine wrestler wins state championship
Blaine senior Shane Hicks won the state wrestling championship in the heavyweight division and veteran junior Jacob Humphrey nabbed a second place trophy as one of the biggest contingents of wrestlers ever to go to state from Blaine came home with a well-earned second place out of 55 teams represented in the double A ranks.
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Users report a kinder, gentler NEXUS experience
Policies may not have changed, but practices at the border may be signs of a softer touch in the administration of the NEXUS trusted traveler program.
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Harborside site to be auctioned off
The $7 million four story condo and retail development Harborside Place that was planned for the southwest corner of Peace Portal Drive and H Street has gone into receivership and will be auctioned off at a sheriff’s sale, according to information provided by the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office.
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 Running to remember
Rob Gilmore ran in last weekend’s Birch Bay marathon in support of fallen hero Pat Tillman. |
 Coach of the year
Coach Foster displays the Mat Classic XX 2nd Place Team Trophy. He is also Coach of the Year. |
Birch Bay events
BP’s Mike Abendhoff will be one of four special speakers at next week’s Birch Bay Steering Committee meeting.
There’s no place like home
Local author and historian Richard Clark finishes his autobiography.
Briefs
• Birch Bay meetings
• Meeting to discuss concurrency
• Professor to study transborder disaster management
• Blaine’s Larson Gross moves to Birch Bay Square
In-home care offers seniors independence
When Diane Turner’s mother became ill with Parkinson’s disease several years ago, she had little idea the event would change her life and career path substantially. |
