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Andy Marshall named Blaine School District's 2026 Teacher of the Year

Andy Marshall, choir director for Blaine Middle School and Blaine High School, has been named the Blaine School District's 2026 Teacher of the Year for grades 6 to 12. The district recognized … more

Blaine locals compete in national powerlifting championship, redefining ‘peak’

When Blaine resident Jennifer Deshaies took up weightlifting, the former English teacher was simply looking for a way to feel strong and find a consistent regiment at the gym.  A few years … more

2026 Blaine High School Recognition Night

Standouts Valedictorians - Carmen Cossitor, Wade Lottimer, Carly Saunders Salutorians - Milo Dahl, Jacob Licata, Riley Osburn Athletes of the Year - Peyton Bouma and Aaliyah Bowman … more

Call for submissions: What is your American Dream?

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we find ourselves not only looking back — but asking what freedom, opportunity and belonging mean today. … more

Borderite graduation a success

Blaine High School's class of 2026 - 119 seniors in total - throw their caps in the air to celebrate graduation on Friday. more

Community Voices: Community dinners serve more than 1,000 meals in first year

Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District #2 is proud to celebrate a remarkable year of community dinners—a year made possible entirely through the generosity, partnership, and volunteer spirit … more

Birch Bay Kids Kite Festival returns June 20-21

Colorful kites, family activities and live entertainment will fill the skies above Birch Bay State Park when the annual Kids Kite Festival returns June 20-21. Hosted by the Birch Bay Chamber of … more

Blaine’s 6-year transportation plan includes $105 million overpass project

The Blaine City Council held a public hearing on the city’s 2027-2032 Transportation Improvement Program, a six-year road map for projects that includes a proposed $105 million overpass at the Bell … more

News in brief

Voters in Whatcom County Fire District 21 will decide Aug. 4 whether to approve a levy lid lift to support fire and emergency medical services in northwest Whatcom County. District officials say the … more

State Attorney General declines complaints against Blaine officials; CJTC review continues

The Washington Attorney General’s Office has declined to pursue two criminal complaints filed against Blaine officials and a Blaine resident, concluding that one allegation involving Mayor Mary Lou … more

Blaine council unanimously approves permit review changes

The Blaine City Council voted 6-0 Monday night to approve changes to the city’s permit review and environmental procedures, adopting the ordinance after council members questioned how the new … more

Marine Park abuzz with Scottish cheer

Crowds from both sides of the border gathered to celebrate Scottish culture at the 5th annual Bellingham Scottish Gathering Festival at Blaine Marine Park on June 6. Festivities included live music … more

Port joins regional push to limit immigration detention activities

The Port of Bellingham’s decision to restrict civil immigration detainments and prohibit detention facilities on port property places the agency at the center of a broader local debate over … more

Legals: June 11-17, 2026

First published June 11, 2026 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR WHATCOM COUNTY In re the Estate of: LARRY WAYNE MYATT, Deceased. No. 26-4-00442-37.   AMENDED … more

Letters to the Editor: June 11-17

Dear editor, I would like to give a shout out to the reopening of Packers Lounge @ Semiahmoo Resort where there is a whole new excitement in the air. New management runs the lounge and … more

June gallery exhibition to highlight high school artists

Blaine Arts Council’s June exhibition is set to feature art from Blaine High School students, among other creatives in the community.  Blaine students Addie Sakali, Lillian Alms and Ruby … more

Blaine book review: “The Rainfall Market”

What if you could have a do-over? Make just one change to your past for the better? This oft-visited story trope universally resonates with us. Reminiscent of books like “The Midnight Library” … more
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