Thu, Apr 8, 2004
Orcason state endangered list
Thekiller whale decorates signs and buildings, plays animportant role in local tribal spiritual traditions,and draws visitors to the area. It’s hard...
Thu, Apr 1, 2004
Opinion
Close-Upkids learn from Washington experience
In theirseven days in the nations capital five Blaine high schooljuniors saw government in action, and saw firsthand howthey can have a role in how it ...
Getout & grow
Creatingthe perfect garden
Math competitionattracts well over a thousand students
Nearly 1,500 fifth-eigthth graders in 377 teams from 99schools from across the state converged on the Blaine schoolscampus Saturday to compete in the Washington...
NewsIn Brief
Public trail requestedThe county council planning and development committee begantheir review of the Birch Bay Community Plan March 23and will continue...
Sheriffsdecry lack of co-operation
byMeg Olson
Newhighway interchanges to change face of Blaine
A first look at options for changing how residents and visitorsget on and off the freeway includes solutions to trains holdingup traffic at Bell Road and...
Downtownbusinesses bullish about prospects
Afteryears of economic doldrums, several downtown Blaine businessowners are painting a picture of the local economy thisspring that’s much more positive...
Thu, Mar 25, 2004
HomeImprovement
If time and or money is at a premium for you, here area few low-cost and relatively quick ideas that can stillmake a big difference in quality of life,...
Getout & grow
Inmy first article last week I gave you an assignment tothink about what you wanted your garden to be. Some possibilitiesmight have been a cottage garden...
Newsin Brief
Proctor and correctors neededWhen the state math championship comes to Blaine next weekorganizers will need dozens of volunteer proctors andtest correctors...
Littlejail, lots of therapy for ex-chief
Lastweek former fire chief Mike Campbell was sentenced to6.5 to 8.5 years after pleading guilty to a 1999 rapeof a child.. He will serve up to six months...
AdeliaStreet protestors call in the heavy artillery
Staterepresentative Kelli Linville met with a dozen AdeliaStreet neighbors this week to hear their allegations thecity botched the zoning for their neighborhood...
Worldis their oyster, according to harbor board
“We’reat a critical juncture in the harbor,” DraytonHarbor Shellfish Protection District board chairman GeoffMenzies told fellow committee...
Thu, Mar 18, 2004
YoungBlaine artists to be featured at Whatcom Museum of Art
A dozen Blaine high school students will have their firsttaste of the life of a professional artist when their worksare unveiled as part of the Promising...
Planningthe perfect garden
It’salmost spring and that means it’stime to garden! Do you know where to begin?
HomeImprovement
by Meg Olson
BirchBay subarea plan overshadowed by spa
by Meg Olson
Funnyevening to help send the ball team down under
Scrambled McManus, starring Tim Behrens, is a savory stewof stories from the Pat McManus Comedies and will be featuredat the Performing Arts Center in ...
Newsin Brief
WA-CERT projects up for considerationWhatcom County Council is now accepting applications forprojects that could help energize the economy, createnew jobs...
Ittakes a village to raise a fist
TheWhatcom County Sheriff’s Officeis trying to cobble together the stories from neighborsand guests of a party in Birch Bay Village that endedwith...
Snazzingthings up is the plan
“Igrew up in the clubs,” said new BlaineBoys and Girls club director Greg Tillotson. “I knowhow much value they have for kids.”...
Borderiteteams place fifth in state tournament
Bothof Blaine’s varsity teams finished in fifth placeat this year’s AA state basketball tournament heldlast week in Yakima, coming back from...
Statecalls for cleanup of harbor property
LocalBlaine marine service business Westman Marine has beenadded to the state’s list of hazardoussites by the state department of ecology (DOE) and...
Thu, Mar 11, 2004
Homeshow features cool innovations, neat ideas
Gotan extra room that’s a littlecool on these nippy spring nights? How about a nice cherryor pine corner bookcase with a 16,500 BTU gas fireplacein...
Abig welcome to Jerry Gay
Asa young boy at age 12, while visiting his grandparents’ farmin Blaine, Jerry Gay had already decided he wanted to beeither a minister or a news...
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