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Janet Gillis Hansen

April 4, 1931-December 16, 2019 Janet died peacefully at home, surrounded by her friends. She was an active member in the community. A memorial service will be held at Blaine United Church of … more

Evelyn Delores Roose

May 31, 1932 – December 17, 2019 Evelyn (Neely-Dealy) Roose, age 87, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in Sedro-Woolley.  Evelyn was born May 31, 1932 in Burlington, WA to … more

Year in Review: Birch Bay Water and Sewer District

The Birch Bay Water and Sewer District (BBWSD) began 2019 still repairing our Wastewater Lift Station #6, which was damaged during the prior month’s King Tide event. BBWSD applied for and was … more

Year in Review: Healthy Youth Coalition North County

The Healthy Youth Coalition (HYC), in its second full year, served approximately 2,000 people at Rocktoberfest; had 1,200 visits to the weekly Teen Nites at Border Town Pizza; had 500 visits by … more

Blaine Police Department reports: December 24-31, 2019

December 24, 9:26 a.m.: During a vehicle search, Blaine police officers discovered what appeared to be an explosive device. Officers contacted Washington State Patrol and requested that bomb … more

Year in Review: Pacific Arts Association

The Pacific Arts Association (PAA) kicked off 2019 with a Valentine Concert at Semiahmoo Resort. In spite of a crazy dose of snow, Nick Biello and Charlie Porter brought a ballroom full of Blaine … more

Gale warning issued for Whatcom County

Below is the text of a weather warning that was issued by the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office on January 2. Whatcom County Coastal Weather Warning Gale Warning Issued – The … more

New Semiahmoo condos going up fast

The Pacific Point condo building started construction in May and should be completed next summer. The building, which will be comprised of 18 waterfront units on the Semiahmoo Spit, was originally … more

Starting off 2020, Birch Bay berm project gets underway

After decades in the works, preparatory work on Birch Bay’s long awaited beach restoration project began recently. The project, called the Birch Bay Drive and Pedestrian Facility Project or the … more

Year in Review: City of Blaine

The city of Blaine provides a wide range of services to about 5,400 residents living on the shores and hills around Drayton Harbor. This article only begins to describe what happens in a year, but we … more

Year in Review: Whatcom County executive

While closing out my tenure as county executive, it’s nice to reflect on the progress we have made in past years. In 2019, we’ve made significant improvements in technology initiatives … more

Letters to the Editor: January 2-8, 2020

The Editor: Once again, the Blaine Food Bank (BFB) has been humbled. With great pride and gratitude to local residents and businesses, BFB volunteers announce that we successfully raised … more

Year in Review: Friends of Birch Bay Library

2019 has been a year of growth and collaboration, as Friends of Birch Bay Library (FOBBL) worked with the Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) to bring a branch library to Birch Bay. The vision … more

Year in Review: Blaine Chamber of Commerce

Just like that, another outstanding year at the chamber has come to a close with 92 members, including 21 new members. 2019 was an exciting year for our chamber and we are very grateful to all who … more

Year in Review: North Whatcom Fire and Rescue

North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) responded to 4,752 calls through November 2019. Almost 71 percent of those calls were for emergency medical assistance; four percent of the calls were for fires. … more

Year in Review: Blaine Senior Center

Looking back, I realize how fast this year has gone by. Maybe because we’ve been busy – I have been told we are too busy! This year we introduced our new logo and website. Our logo … more

Year in Review: Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office

On behalf of all members of the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office, merry Christmas and happy new year. It has been an honor to serve the communities of Blaine, Birch Bay, Custer and Point … more

Year in Review: Blaine Public Library

“75 Years of Sharing Stories,” which was the theme for the 75th anniversary of the Whatcom County Library System (WCLS), well-described a year of celebrating local library history and … more
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