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PeaceHealth palliative care cuts felt in Blaine

PeaceHealth is cutting three services in Whatcom County, with the most significant being a severe reduction to the county’s only outpatient palliative care program that provides comprehensive … more

Thousands attend Blaine OysterFest

Blaine Chamber of Commerce executive director Jacquee Sovereign said 5,000 people were estimated to have attended Blaine OysterFest on May 20, which is about one-third to half of the number of people … more

Whatcom County candidates file for August primary

Whatcom County candidates are gearing up for the August 1 primary, with a number of important positions up for election. Below are positions that will most impact Blaine and Birch Bay residents: … more

Lady Borderites kick down state door as bi-district champions

Last year, Blaine girls varsity softball season ended with a 7-6 loss to the Mount Baker Mountaineers in the third round of the 1A district 1/2 consolation bracket. Mount Baker went on to beat the … more

Blaine relay team, hurdler move on to state from bi-districts

Blaine’s 4x100 relay team and sophomore Josiah Weeda will travel to Yakima this week to compete at the state championship meet, after both took second in their events at the 1A district 1/2 … more

Birch Bay Drive repaving to start after Fourth of July

Whatcom County public works crews will repave Birch Bay Drive this summer with work starting in July. Plans for the Birch Bay Drive Pavement Rehabilitation project include grinding and repaving … more

Pan-seared black cod with sautéed spring asparagus

Wood Stone executive chef Tina Hoban prepares a pan-seared black cod with spring asparagus sauté that would go great as an outdoor patio dinner.  Ingredients • 2 … more

Sustainable Connections green home tours returns

Sustainable Connections Green Home Tours and Talks returns Saturday, June 3 for its first in-person event since the pandemic. The tour will showcase a variety of homes built to be environmentally … more

City of Blaine opens survey on housing

The city of Blaine has opened a survey for people who work or live in the Blaine area to provide input on their housing situation. The anonymous, 10-minute survey will inform city staff on … more

Road Rules: Dealing with tailgaters

Question: What is the appropriate, safe, and legal response when I am traveling in a center lane, at the speed limit, boxed in by other traffic, and a non-emergency vehicle speeds up behind me and … more

Letters to The Editor: May 25-31, 2023

The Editor: I write in response to Ms. Starr’s letter about the military-grade gun ban. Her letter contains misinformation about these guns. I’ve no idea what she means by a … more

Obituary: Dorita L. Gray (Whelan)

Dorita L. Gray (Whelan) December 7, 1956 – May 5, 2023   Dorita L. Gray (Whelan) of Ferndale, passed away at Whatcom Hospice House in Bellingham on May 5, 2023. She was born … more

Obituary: JoAnne Dwyer

JoAnne Dwyer August 22, 1947 – May 3, 2023 Our sweet sister, aunt, cousin and best friend will be missed so much. JoAnne was born in Oakland, CA and graduated from Centralia High … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: May 25-31, 2023

May 12, 2:14 p.m.: Domestic order on 4th Street. May 12, 2:13 p.m.: Sex crime (no rape) on H Street. May 12, 8:02 p.m.: Assist citizen on H Street. May 12, 8:23 p.m.: Serve paper on … more

Sheriff's Reports, May 25-31, 2023

May 12, 8:05 a.m.: Suspicious vehicle on Drayton Harbor and Blaine roads. May 12, 8:51 a.m.: Suspicious person on Burk Road. May 12, 1:07 p.m.: Domestic order violation on Cambridge Loop. … more

Justice project town hall set for Wednesday, May 24

A town hall on the Whatcom County Justice Project Implementation Plan will take place remotely and in-person 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, May 24. The drafted plan includes building a new Whatcom County jail … more

Blaine Oyster Festival is a go for Saturday, May 20

Blaine Oyster Festival will take over downtown Blaine on Saturday, May 20 for its second annual event.  The festival will offer a slate of family-friendly activities including a street … more

Lady Borderites crowned league champions ahead of playoffs this week

Blaine softball won its first Northwest Conference league championship May 11 after beating the Lakewood Cougars 4-3 at Pipeline Fields in Blaine.  The win gave the Lady Borderites a 14-1 … more
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