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The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) is increasing their patrols of Birch Bay, and plans to add another deputy to the area, after many residents have reported a recent surge in suspicious …
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Jami Makan |
1/22/20 02:56 PM
The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) and Bellingham Public Library eliminated overdue fines, effective January 2, 2020, joining a growing number of libraries across the country in removing fees. …
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Oliver Lazenby |
1/22/20 02:54 PM
A Blaine High School (BHS) junior is inspiring her fellow students by volunteering her time to help preschool teachers, homeless individuals, correctional officers, school administrators and others …
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Jami Makan |
1/22/20 02:52 PM
Blaine girls basketball got its second conference win on January 20 against Sedro-Woolley, a 47–38 victory fueled by Krystin Kamrath’s sharp shooting and Hailey Pike’s …
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Oliver Lazenby |
1/22/20 02:49 PM
Blaine boys basketball fought hard in the second half to get a 64–62 comeback victory against head coach Brett Farrar’s former team, Sedro-Woolley.
After the win, the Borderites have a …
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Oliver Lazenby |
1/22/20 02:46 PM
Snow and ice postponed several Blaine High School games last week.
Boys and girls basketball games against Sehome have been rescheduled for the last week of the season.
Bowling matches on …
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Oliver Lazenby |
1/22/20 02:43 PM
Blaine city council voted unanimously to support state legislation that would, if passed, give cities like Blaine the option to form special taxing districts for park improvements and …
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Jami Makan |
1/22/20 02:42 PM
Emerging researchers have the opportunity to delve into U.S.-Canadian border studies with applications now open for a visiting cross-border research fellowship co-hosted by Western Washington …
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Grace McCarthy |
1/22/20 02:40 PM
When Jackie Craig got her dog Wiley from a ranch when he was eight weeks old, she expected him to have a long, healthy life. That’s because he’s a Blue Heeler, a type of Australian Cattle …
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Jami Makan |
1/22/20 02:38 PM
After the third of three public input meetings, the design team of King Architecture and Johnston Architects is at work on a final design concept for the Blaine library, which they’ll reveal …
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Oliver Lazenby |
1/22/20 02:31 PM
The Tulalip tribe recently acquired a seafood processing building in Blaine Harbor, and it reportedly plans to expand the enterprise, which sells live crab and other seafood to markets on the West …
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Jami Makan |
1/22/20 02:25 PM
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has received and confirmed four reports of Asian giant hornets in the areas of Blaine and Bellingham, WSDA said in a January 13 brief posted …
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1/22/20 02:22 PM
Redwood Investments is ready to offer personalized financial planning and investment services in Blaine after opening its new location in the Loomis Hall Building at 288 Martin Street, Suite …
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Grace McCarthy |
1/22/20 02:16 PM
The Blaine school district board of directors held a special meeting on January 13 to discuss updates to several policies – one relating to treatment of transgender students and others that …
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Oliver Lazenby |
1/22/20 02:13 PM
A Blaine-area Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer says the recent “extreme vetting” of travelers with Iranian backgrounds occurred under the direction of Blaine port managers. The …
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Patrick Grubb |
1/22/20 02:11 PM
For many, America is the land of the open road, where drivers can roam freely and where happiness is a full tank of gas – or a fully charged battery, if you have an electric vehicle.
But a …
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Jami Makan |
1/22/20 02:08 PM
Blaine’s inexperienced girls wrestling team has learned a lot through the first half of the season and is looking to put its hard work to the test in the second half. The team is excited for …
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Oliver Lazenby |
1/15/20 03:09 PM
A federal investigation into recent detentions of Iranian-American travelers in Blaine is underway, after members of Congress and civil rights groups expressed concern about the “extreme …
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Jami Makan |
1/15/20 01:32 PM
Whatcom County executive Satpal Sidhu took the oath of office given by Whatcom County auditor Debbie Adelstein during a January 11 ceremony at Meridian High School in Bellingham. With him is his wife …
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1/15/20 01:31 PM
The Blaine Police Department was evacuated, a bomb squad was called in and the FBI was contacted after a potential IED – improvised explosive device – was discovered in the trunk of a …
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Jami Makan |
1/15/20 01:29 PM
