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Letters to the Editor: December 6-12

The Editor: As a three-year Blaine resident, I am impressed with the number of churches in the community. I admire the work that people of faith (as well as those who are … more

NWFR welcomes new career firefighters

North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) welcomed five new career firefighters on November 15 at Blaine Station 61. Pictured front row from l., Charlie Baldwin, Delanie Warne, Cody … more

Send in your photos

City to improve signage at downtown parklets By Stefanie Donahue The city is holding a photo contest as part of a campaign to improve signage at green spaces along … more

Missing: Billy Joe Darwin

The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) needs your help locating Billy Joe Darwin. He was reported missing from the Custer area on the morning of November 16. Darwin, 39, is … more

Borderites start strong with a 2–1 record

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine boys basketball toppled Oak Harbor 68-47 on December 4 thanks to dogged defense and a varied offense led by Zane Rector and Kyle Turnberg. Rector scored 20 … more

Come ‘shell-ebrate’ improved water quality

By Stefanie Donahue Efforts to improve water quality in the local watershed paid off two years ago when the Washington State Department of Health lifted recreational and commercial … more

Santa Train opens in Birch Bay

Hop aboard the Santa Train at Miniature World Family Fun Center, 4620 Birch Bay-Lynden Road. The train runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on December 7-9, 14-16 and 19-23. Tickets cost … more

Holiday boutique draws hundreds to resort

The Semiahmoo Women’s Club hosted a holiday boutique at Semiahmoo Resort on November 29. More than 100 people attended the annual luncheon, which featured a performance by the … more

Want to donate to the Community Toy Store?

By Stefanie Donahue The last day to donate to the Community Toy Store is approaching. The Community Toy Store charitable program allows eligible parents to purchase … more

Boys and Girls Club, Alcoa Foundation partner to offer drug prevention programs

By Stefanie Donahue Thanks to a donation from the Alcoa Foundation, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Whatcom County (BGCWC) will offer two drug prevention programs, called Project Learn … more

Less light can mean darker moods

Does your mood seem to mirror the seasons? Does it grow darker as the fall and winter days get shorter and lighter when the brighter days of summer approach? You could have a … more

New doctor welcomed to Birch Bay

By Stefanie Donahue To address the increasing need for health care in north Whatcom County, Birch Bay Family Medicine has hired Dr. Leah Embree. Embree is a … more

School hygiene tips

Children are in close contact with others at schools and daycare facilities and germs can be easily transmitted. Children are not generally as conscientious as adults in regard to the health risks of … more

Blaine Police Department reports: November 21-26

November 21, 5:10 p.m.: A Canadian resident called police to report her mother as a missing person. The individual advised police her mother attempted to enter Canada illegally on October 31 and was … more

Yvette Renee Pratt

June 30, 1964 - November 21, 2018 Yvette Pratt (54), after finding the blessings in pancreatic cancer, passed away peacefully at Whatcom Hospice House in Bellingham … more

Doris Jean Kilgore Bobbink

May 20, 1925 - October 11, 2018 Doris Jean Kilgore Bobbink was born May 20, 1925 to George Lee Kilgore and Linnea Henderson Kilgore at home near Blaine. Mom passed on October 11, … more

‘Tis the season for Holiday Harbor Lights

By Stefanie Donahue Holiday Harbor Lights is sure to draw a festive crowd to Blaine this weekend. The main event will take place on Saturday, December 1 and features … more

City council tables offer from chocolate retailer

By Stefanie Donahue Executives of Chewters Chocolates received a tepid response from Blaine City Council this week after offering $1.6 million to purchase approximately 7 acres of … more
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