Thu, Jan 17, 2002
Birch Bay boat launch hearing set
The Birch Bay Steering Committee, faced with losing the state park’s boat launch over a shoreline development permit squabble between Birch Bay State...
Council starts new year with development fee overhaul
Blaine city council tackled a packed agenda at their first meeting of 2002, starting with a little musical chairs. New council member Bruce Wolf was sworn...
Larsen taps into border realities
When the first Point Roberts students boarded the school bus before dawn last Thursday, they found some seats already taken. U.S. Representative Rick Larsen...
Thu, Jan 10, 2002
Senator Georgia Gardner is inviting Whatcom County teens to be a part of state government this year.The senator still has positions open for legislative...
Webheads, head to the woods
Standing Tall, the Peace Arch Anthem by local musician and arts booster Christina Alexander, is now available on compact disc. With the help of volunteers...
Blaine School District
Lindsay McDonald of Semiahmoo is the first “firefighter of the month” selected. by The North Whatcom Fire & Rescue Service (NWFRS), which...
When the directors of the North Whatcom Fire and Rescue Service (NWFRS) met in Point Roberts last Thursday, they left the development phase and turned ...
Drop in donations put chill in heating aid programs
Local programs aimed at keeping home fires burning are feeling the pinch this winter, which could mean some local families won’t have the help they...
Staff cuts, long lines at borders for the holidays
Security at local borders remains high, but staff inspecting traffic as it enters the United States has dwindled by 15 percent – at least for now....
Thu, Jan 3, 2002
Two more years for Drayton sewers
2001 IN REVIEWWashington State SenateBy Senator Georgia Gardner
The 2001 legislative session was a very difficult one, but very successful for me personally as I was able to pass a large number of bills.The issues over...
The Puget Sound Blood Center seeks volunteers to help at mobile blood drives and at donation centers. Volunteer opportunities include registering people...
The Blaine school district ski/snowboard program is looking forward to a great 2002 ski season. The district is excited to offer this program in conjunction...
New road proposed for Birch Bay
The Birch Bay Steering Committee proposed a new connector running west from Blaine Road to public parking lots just east of Birch Bay Drive at its December...
Once again, it’s time to look back at the year just concluded and consider the events that shaped the year and our lives in the year 2001.
State appeals county boat launch decision
The state parks department is appealing a county decision to deny non-conforming use status to a boat launch at the south end of Birch Bay State Park, ...
Thu, Dec 20, 2001
Two of Blaine high school teachers have reached the highest level of teaching you can get – national certification. The certification is given by ...
Local cub scouts spent the fall selling popcorn and this month they sent the money where they thought it was most needed – to the Red Cross to help...
Wind and rain storm pummels local communities
Winds and heavy rain pummeled Blaine and Birch Bay over the weekend, leaving downed power lines and crumbling streets in their wake. National weather service...
Get into the swim of things, 2002-style
This year’s polar bear swim has an added bonus that might get even the most shivery into the water – hot tubs. For a donation to the Blaine Boys...
Thu, Dec 13, 2001
Two more years for Drayton sewers
A local man died behind the wheel and crashed into a vacant storefront at the Blaine International Center on Monday.Officers responded to the accident ...
Top federal officials from the U.S. and Canada signed an agreement Tuesday to fast-track expansion of NEXUS and other programs to speed the flow of traffic...
Two of Blaine high school teachers have reached the highest level of teaching you can get – national certification. The certification is given by ...
Christmas goes back in time and graces Blaine with medievally clad, award-winning musical performances as The Pacific Arts Foundation welcomes Winter Harp...
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