Thu, Dec 21, 2006
Councilvotes to pursue federal funding for airport
Blaine City Council voted 4-3 Monday to set the ballrolling to receive federal funding for improvements tothe Blaine municipal airport, regardless of whether...
Stateliquor board to close Blaine store
JohnRedal, acting director of retail sales for the WashingtonState liquor control board, announced last week thatthe state-run liquor store in Blaine&rsquo...
Thu, Dec 14, 2006
Pillar To Post, a Florida-basedhome inspection company has these helpful hints on preparingyour home for the winter months:
Newfire board meets to discuss budget
Meeting for the first time as a combined board, commissioners of North Whatcom Fire and Rescue Services (NWFRS) began deliberations on a proposed $4.4 ...
Our senior and community activity center had a greatNovember and what a Thanksgiving dinner the American Legionspread before us!
Blainewrestlers end battle with awards
Blaine wrestlers finishedin the middle of the pack among the 19 schools at lastweekend’s Battle at the Border, Blaine’s annualtournament that...
Joyce Bigelow opened her addiction recovery and substanceabuse treatment center November 21, the day she receivedstate certification. “I wanted to...
What’snew this year at Mt. Baker?
The biggest news at Mt. Baker this year is not the$1.3 million upgrade of chair three from a double chairlift to a quad, or the fiber optic upgrades installed...
Blaineworth $500 million, county says
Blaine’s assessed valuation (AV) will nearlydouble for 2007, according to figures from the WhatcomCounty assessor’s office.
Citycouncil votes to examine airport issue again
Thefate of the Blaine airport is uncertain – again.
Citycontinues to pursue quiet zone designation
“When I heard the train go by the first time Iloved it,” said Karen Yirak, who moved into a newHarborside Avenue house with her husband John...
Thu, Dec 7, 2006
Blainetwins growing strong six months later
Twin girls born prematurely to a Blaine couple lastsummer were given a helping hand by St. Joseph Hospitaland in gratitude the young family has started...
Nate Tewalt and Mike Pianki combinedfor 41 points as the B’s took the measure of a youngbut aggressive Ferndale team 71-63 in overtime at Blaine&...
You,too can host exchange students
NW Services, a non-profit and CSIET-approved program,is seeking caring families in the area to host high schoolstudents from Mongolia, Germany, Colombia...
The Puget Sound Restoration Fund is partneringwith Whatcom County Public Works and the Trillium Corporationto conduct a microbial source tracking study...
Feeincrease shifts cost to new residents
Water and sewer connection fees for new homes in BirchBay are scheduled to increase slightly beginning January1 to compensate for the increase in demand...
Propertyvalues nearly double for Blaine and Birch Bay
“It was a shocker,” said Semiahmoo propertyowner John Bennitt.Bennitt said when he looked at his 2006 tax assessmentsent out at the end of ...
Planningcommissioner leaves for Iraq
After10 years in Blaine and nearly four years on the Blaineplanning commission, David Baily, 50, will be joiningthe U.S. Army – again.
Thu, Nov 30, 2006
December 2006
Borderboat bust ends in conviction
Kimberley Rouse, 37, of Surrey, B.C., has been convictedin U.S. District Court in Seattle of Possession of Marijuanawith Intent to Distribute. Rouse and...
Localagencies step up DUI patrols
Between December 1 and January 1, extra Washington statelaw enforcement agencies will be enacting extra drivingunder the influence (DUI) enforcement patrols...
Borderite basketball took tothe hardwood in earnest last Saturday. Actually, it wasin Bellingham’s Squalicum high school gym where bothteams each...
Abrams earns distinctionBlaine graduate Alexander Abrams, son of Michael and CharlotteAbrams of Custer, received the Academic Distinction forthe spring...
Pasodel Norte alive and well in Blaine
Miguel Ramos’ brightly colored Mexican restaurantPaso del Norte on Second Street has been a Blaine fixturesince he and his wife Aydee opened 11 years...
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