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After nearly an hour-and-a-half contentious public hearing and rigid council debate, Whatcom County Council voted 5-2 to table discussion on the Drayton Harbor no-shooting zone for two weeks. The …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/26/21 07:54 PM
The August primaries are shaping up to be a competitive election as several candidates are vying for sought-after seats in Blaine City Council and Whatcom County Council.
Filing week started May …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/26/21 07:44 PM
For Blaine High School science teacher Elli Weeks, getting a bag of pins in the mail for students in her Future Health Professionals Club (HOSA) is a regular occurrence. Every year, after her …
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By Nolan Baker |
5/26/21 07:39 PM
The Blaine school district will be keeping four positions next school year that administrators considered removing due to possible budget cuts. Superintendent Christopher Granger said after the May …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/26/21 07:36 PM
Loads of Love, a laundry program that pays for community members’ laundry, has seen more demand since the start of the pandemic.
Christ Episcopal Church started the program in 2017, which …
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By Sienna Boucher |
5/26/21 07:35 PM
Whatcom County Council approved a six-month ban on accepting and processing applications and permits for facilities to store and increase the shipment of unrefined fossil fuels at Cherry …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/26/21 07:30 PM
Blaine High School senior Hunter Conn-Beck, 18, recently signed to play baseball with Ottawa University, a 600-student Baptist college in Kansas.
“Baseball has allowed me to challenge …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/26/21 07:29 PM
Question: My question is about driving on limited-access freeways such as I-5. I try to drive as consistently as possible. On a three lane freeway, my understanding is the left lane is for passing, …
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By Doug Dahl |
5/26/21 07:25 PM
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested six Romanian nationals who allegedly attempted to enter the U.S. illegally last week.
During the afternoon of May 18, Blaine border patrol agents detected a …
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5/26/21 06:33 PM
The U.S./Canada border will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least June 21, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced in a May 20 tweet. The federal government announced …
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5/26/21 06:32 PM
While high school sports have looked anything but normal this year, basketball and wrestling in June might take the cake. The Borderites’ adjusted winter sports schedule started last week with …
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By Ian Haupt |
5/26/21 06:30 PM
May 13, 10:24 a.m.: Subject stop on Birch Bay Drive and Alderson Road.
May 14, 3:57 a.m.: Traffic hazard on Birch Bay Drive and Harborview Road.
May 14, 5:56 p.m.: Civil standby on Dory …
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5/26/21 06:28 PM
May 15, 12:35 p.m.: Violation of a protection order on Baldwin Place.
May 15, 8:22 a.m.: Welfare check on 11th Street.
May 15, 5:30 p.m.: Suspended driving arrest on Marine Drive.
May 15, …
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5/26/21 06:27 PM
The Editor:
This thought is for your Memorial Day publication of The Northern Light. It is the thought that counts.
Those who disrespect our flag have never been handed a folded one.
Earl …
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5/26/21 06:24 PM
Deloris Arlene (Hagen) Swobody
August 27, 1937 – May 24, 2021
Deloris Arlene (Hagen) Swobody of Birch Bay, age 83, passed on from this world in the early hours of May 24, 2021 …
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5/26/21 06:22 PM
Ernest W. Parker
April 16, 1935 – May 21, 2021
Service to be Saturday, June 5, at 1 p.m. in the Outdoor Pavilion at Legion Post 86, 4580 Legion Dr, Blaine, WA 98230. For more, visit …
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5/26/21 06:19 PM
Wesley Hackman
May 6, 1951 – May 17, 2021
The angels called Wesley home on May 17, 2021 after a five year battle with cancer.
Wesley spent his days living the dream. Born May …
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5/26/21 06:16 PM