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Newly elected Whatcom County councilmember Ben Elenbaas likened a Bellingham-based environmental nonprofit organization to domestic terrorists, complaining about the group’s past political …
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Jami Makan |
2/26/20 04:56 PM
The Blaine Police Department (BPD) is investigating after 28 storage units were burglarized at Pantec Mini Storage at 943 Boblett Street in Blaine.
On January 30, Pantec Mini Storage reported …
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Jami Makan |
2/26/20 04:55 PM
The city of Blaine will soon be installing a new electric vehicle charging station on Peace Portal Drive in downtown Blaine.
The new charging station, which will be equipped with two …
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Jami Makan |
2/26/20 04:53 PM
Sophia Dickey and Tessa Cobb, members of Whatcom County Girl Scout Troop 43920, hosted the Community Assistance Program’s weekly community meal at the Blaine Senior Center on February 19.
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Oliver Lazenby |
2/26/20 04:51 PM
The Editor:
Dena Jensen was right to criticize the patented name “Iron Chink.” It is a derogatory slur from the past. I refer her and other readers to the Exclusion Acts of 1880 and …
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2/26/20 04:48 PM
The Sue C. Boynton Poetry Contest will accept single-poem submissions from Whatcom County residents during the month of March.
Winners of the annual contest will be invited to read their poems …
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Jami Makan |
2/26/20 04:47 PM
An early loss at the Mat Classic tested Blaine senior Gavino Rodriguez, but he overcame the setback to win four out of six matches over the two-day tournament for a fourth place finish.
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Oliver Lazenby |
2/26/20 04:44 PM
Local hosts are needed for international exchange students who will be attending Blaine High School during the 2020-21 school year.
The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) is …
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Jami Makan |
2/26/20 04:43 PM
Hometown Candle Co., an Arlington, Washington-based company started by Blaine native Tina Richardson, is growing quickly after its soy candles were featured at high-profile events in 2019, including …
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Grace McCarthy |
2/26/20 04:41 PM
Spring may be on the way, but there are still plenty of reasons to make your home more energy efficient. Not only are HVAC and insulation contractors less busy in milder months, testing a new heating …
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Oliver Lazenby |
2/26/20 04:40 PM
Whatcom Conservation District (WCD) is seeking candidates for an appointed board position, and the deadline to apply is March 31.
A non-regulatory subdivision of Washington state that provides …
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Jami Makan |
2/26/20 04:38 PM
Gabe Epperson, Whatcom Land Trust’s long-time conservation director, became executive director of the nonprofit land conservation organization on February 1.
In a January 17 press release, …
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Jami Makan |
2/26/20 04:37 PM
February 17, 12:36 p.m.: A Blaine officer on routine patrol observed a vehicle with expired registration. The officer stopped the vehicle and determined the driver possessed a fraudulent trip permit …
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2/26/20 04:33 PM
The next 12 months will be very busy for four new North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) recruits.
Prior to being hired on January 6, the four new recruits – Gary DeJager, Philip Jackson, …
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2/26/20 04:32 PM
Blaine city councilmembers voted unanimously to contribute $550,000 to defray the cost of a large stormwater pond being constructed on the Gateway parcel. The city took action after a number of …
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Jami Makan |
2/19/20 05:41 PM
Mayor Bonnie Onyon, city councilmember Mary Lou Steward and city manager Michael Jones recently met with members of the Lummi Indian Business Council to discuss a potential compromise regarding the …
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Jami Makan |
2/19/20 05:40 PM
Results from the February 11 special election show that property tax money will continue to flow to the Blaine school district for teacher and staff salaries, classroom materials and other daily …
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Oliver Lazenby |
2/19/20 05:38 PM