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Blaine High School ‘Shoe’ performance dazzles audiences

The final chances to see ‘Shoe,’ a musical production put on by the Blaine High School drama club, are 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 10 and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 12 at the new high school … more

145-home Birch Bay subdivision delayed by rare clause

By Oliver Lazenby Developers Dwayne Engelsman and Chris Lilly, based in Vancouver, B.C., are working on a 145-house subdivision in Birch Bay that will cost an estimated $32 million … more

Chamber proposes golf cart zone for Birch Bay

By Oliver Lazenby The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce has proposed an ordinance allowing golf carts on Birch Bay Drive from Birch Point Loop to Point Whitehorn, a 5.6-mile stretch, and … more

NWFR donates bike to fifth-grader in Birch Bay

After receiving a bicycle donation from a community member in March, North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) identified a deserving owner. Pictured from l.: firefighter Kenneth … more

A look back the 2018 legislative session

By Vincent Buys and Luanne Van Werven The legislature adjourned on March 8 and it is great to be back in beautiful Whatcom County. Since being home, we have had opportunities to meet … more

Softball hopes to end season of adversity on a high note

Mikayla Johnson slides in safe at third base against Anacortes on May 1. Photo by Oliver Lazenby By Oliver Lazenby With just two games left – a double-header against Meridian on Thursday, May 10 … more

Blaine Harbor boating festival takes place this Saturday

By Stefanie Donahue Boaters can learn about overboard rescue, boat electrics, marina maneuvering and much more at the SeaSkills Boating Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, … more

It’s official – school levy passes by 52.7 percent

Results from the April 24 special election were certified by the Whatcom County Auditor on May 4. With a turnout of 37.1 percent, voters passed Blaine school district’s $12 … more

North Whatcom Fire and Rescue stats: April 1-30

North Whatcom Fire and Rescue responded to a total of 307 calls in April with an average response time of 9 minutes and 53 seconds. The district responded to 10 fire-related calls, 210 emergency … more

Letters to the editor: May 10-16

The Editor: Blaine Cub Scouts Pack 4025 would like to publicly thank everyone who helped host the District Regional Pinewood Derby! We are thankful for Blaine-Birch … more

Soccer season ends in tough playoff loss

Alieu Diaw looks for an opening in Lynden’s defense. Photos by Jeanie Lyons By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine boys varsity soccer team’s season ended in a tough loss in the first round of the … more

Teens kick back at weekend event in Blaine

About 25 people attended Teen Night at the Pizza Factory on May 5. The event was hosted by the Healthy Youth Coalition and featured free pizza, dancing, music, karaoke and games. … more

Young at Heart

By Vicki McCullough On Saturday, August 11, the Blaine Senior Center will celebrate its 51st anniversary, so over the next four months, Young at Heart will share the story of how it … more

How to determine if downsizing is for you

As couples and singles retire or approach retirement age, many opt to downsize their homes. Such a decision can save older adults substantial amounts of money while also liberating them from the … more

Are you a retiree? Consider these part-time jobs

Upon retiring, many newly minted retirees find themselves looking for ways to fill their free time. Hobbies may not take up too much time, and travel can stretch retirees’ … more

Parks program encourages boaters to stay safe

Before recreational boaters take off for the spring season, representatives with the Washington State Parks Boating Program are offering lessons on how to prevent accidents and respond to … more

PSE electric bills to decrease

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) customers will receive lower rates on their electric bills starting this month, according to the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC). The changes … more

Cyclists stop in Blaine for some ice cream

The Cross Canada Cycle Tour Society stopped in Blaine for some ice cream on May 2. Photo by Louise Mugar more

Volunteers cleanup Cain Creek

Nature’s Path sponsored a community cleanup at the future site of Cain Creek Park on April 28. Donning ponchos to dodge the rain, about 20 volunteers showed up to pick-up trash, remove weeds and … more

Whatcom County Sheriff’s reports: May 4-6

May 4, 6:22 a.m.: Alarm audible on Yellow Fin Court. May 4, 6:38 a.m.: Fight on Kickerville Road. May 4, 8:12 a.m.: Juvenile problem on Birch Bay … more
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