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Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) honored a 101-year-old Birch Bay resident for hanging a 48-star U.S. flag outside of his house every day that originally flew on his World War II ship.
John …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/6/22 06:39 PM
The latest news from the June 27 Blaine City Council meeting.
Emergency electric
feeder project authorized
In a 7-0 vote, Blaine City Council approved an emergency $220,000 …
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7/6/22 06:34 PM
The latest news from June Whatcom County Council meetings.
Emergency Medical Services
six-year levy continuation
Whatcom County Council introduced the renewal of a countywide tax levy …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/6/22 06:31 PM
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) announced June 29 that it is extending current border rules in effect for at least three months. In addition, the pause of mandatory random testing at all …
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By Pat Grubb |
7/6/22 06:29 PM
Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu selected Bennett Knox to serve as the new Whatcom County Parks and Recreation director. Knox, who has worked for Louisville Metro Parks for 20 years, is …
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7/6/22 06:27 PM
PeaceHealth is building a new women’s health clinic at 220 Birchwood Avenue in Bellingham. The two-story, 17,000-square-foot building will provide:
• Well-woman care;
• Routine …
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7/6/22 05:59 PM
June 24, 10:26 a.m.: Hit and run on Odell Road.
June 24, 8:09 p.m.: Welfare check on B Street.
June 25, 12:56 p.m.: Trouble with a person on Boblett Street.
June 26, 3:43 p.m.: Domestic …
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7/6/22 05:51 PM
June 22, 11:47 a.m.: Trespass on Birch Bay-Lynden Road.
June 22, 7:38 p.m.: Harassment on Ham Road, Custer.
June 22, 9:54 p.m.: Domestic physical on Blaine Road.
June 23, 2:44 a.m.: …
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7/6/22 05:49 PM
Blaine Police Department (BPD) chief Donnell Tanksley “Tank” celebrated his three-year anniversary serving the police department on June 24. The Northern Light sat down with Tanksley in his H …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/29/22 07:35 PM
The Fourth of July is back in Blaine with its old-fashioned car show, grand parade and spectacular fireworks. The red, white and blue celebrations will be in full swing as the parade returns for the …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/29/22 07:31 PM
Experts believe a dead grizzly bear that was found recently on a Cherry Point beach originated from Canada, but are still piecing together how it got there.
David Jones, game warden for Washington …
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By Ian Haupt |
6/29/22 07:27 PM
A Birch Bay man with two prior reckless burning convictions was arrested after allegedly setting a family member’s trailer in the Point Whitehorn area on fire.
Landon Lee Larson, 32, …
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By Ian Haupt |
6/29/22 07:25 PM
Kites flying high in Birch Bay on June 25 and June 26 signaled the return of the annual Birch Bay Kite Festival. Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce brought the festival back in full swing with …
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6/29/22 07:24 PM
A used auto sales dealership has opened on Peace Portal Drive, replacing the longstanding Mad-Don Auto Sales.
Ferndale resident Peter Chand purchased Peters AutoSales LLC in August 2020 and, after …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/29/22 07:16 PM
Efforts are ramping up to control the explosion of invasive European green crab (Carcinus maenas) in western Washington.
The invasive species reached San Francisco in 1989 and was first detected …
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By Ed Johnstone, NWIFC chairman |
6/29/22 07:13 PM
Blaine Chamber of Commerce hosted its first summer outdoor concert and beer garden at G Street Plaza on June 25. About 50 attendees listened to Whisky Minstrels, a Vancouver Celtic group play a …
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6/29/22 07:11 PM
