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Blaine City Council unanimously authorized city manager Mike Harmon to write a letter of intent for the potential sale of the city’s 2.65-acre property at 1721 Fern Street in Blaine to Eugen …
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By Grace McCarthy |
3/27/24 05:15 PM
The city is beginning a street tree maintenance program for the large maple trees along Peace Portal Drive which includes removing some trees, pruning others and planning for long-term tree …
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10/15/14 06:02 PM
By Steve Guntli “Senior skip day,” the loosely-organized, unofficial holiday in which outgoing seniors take a day off school near the end of the year, has been …
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4/29/15 06:13 PM
By Steve Guntli The first votes have been counted, and the proposition to increase the sales tax by .2 percent to pay for a new Whatcom County Jail is too …
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11/4/15 07:56 PM
Two bald eagles stop by for a brief visit. Photo by Robert Muse One of the county’s most popular yearly events is returning once more to Blaine and Birch Bay. Wings Over Water Northwest Birding …
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2/17/16 06:23 PM
A group of volunteers known as BIG (Blaine Improvement Group) worked for several hours on June 4 to clean up the town before July 4 festivities. The volunteers, led by Mike Hill, …
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6/8/16 06:48 PM
Kulshan Veterinary Hospital is hosting Family Fun Day from 3 to 6 p.m. this Saturday, September 17 at its location on 8880 Benson Road in Lynden. The event is open to the public and …
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9/14/16 07:29 PM
December 2, 2:06 a.m.: Attempted suicide on Forsberg Drive. December 2, 4:48 a.m.: Security check on Pointe Road. December 2, 8:40 a.m.: Motor vehicle non-blocking, …
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12/14/16 06:33 PM
After sifting through an application to build a 39-lot subdivision along Drayton Harbor during a public hearing last month, Blaine planning commissioners are preparing to meet once again this week to …
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6/7/17 06:56 PM
Last month, Blaine entered into its third financial quarter for the year, and according to Blaine finance director Jeffrey Lazenby, the city’s budget is largely on target with …
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8/30/17 07:27 PM
Approximately 5–10 gallons of hydraulic fluid leaked from a sunken commercial crabbing boat owned by Lummi Nation tribal members at the Blaine Harbor marina on November 17, said …
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11/21/17 06:56 PM
Rain barrels provide an eco-friendly opportunity to repurpose rain water while helping homeowners conserve water and save money. But homeowners must exercise caution when using rain barrels in their …
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2/21/18 07:11 PM
A Beachside Beerfest and BBQ is making its inaugural debut at Semiahmoo Resort, Golf and Spa this month. The day-long event will take place from 1 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 19 at …
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5/9/18 05:07 PM
The Editor: Here we are, already into the month of August and the 2018 to 2019 school year is on the horizon. As in previous years, the Blaine School District Family Service Center …
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8/1/18 06:59 PM
Hazard siren in Blaine stays mute during the drill By Stefanie Donahue A hazard siren in Blaine failed to sound during a statewide emergency drill …
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10/24/18 08:10 PM
Blaine varsity soccer suffered a heartbreaking 2–1 overtime loss in a must-win playoff game at Lakewood on October 31.
Making the defeat harder to bear, Blaine took a 1–0 lead …
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Oliver Lazenby |
11/6/19 07:22 PM
The Blaine Police Department was evacuated, a bomb squad was called in and the FBI was contacted after a potential IED – improvised explosive device – was discovered in the trunk of a …
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Jami Makan |
1/15/20 04:29 PM
Claims for unemployment insurance spiked significantly for the first time after declining trends since the beginning of the year in Whatcom County and Washington state. The uptick during the week of …
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By Ian Haupt |
4/21/21 07:27 PM
Whatcom County has had a total of 8,920 confirmed cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and 366 probable cases (9,286 total cases), according to May 24 Washington state Department of …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/26/21 08:03 PM
