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Blaine city manager Michael Jones resigns

City manager Michael Jones resigned on June 1 after 15 years working for the city of Blaine, nearly four of which were as city manager. Jones will start a position as county administrator for Island … more

Sheriff’s office uses less-lethal tactics to arrest Blaine man for firearm endangerment, eluding deputies

Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) deputies arrested a Blaine man who attempted to elude deputies after firing a gun unsafely on May 30. Around 6:30 p.m. on May 30, Ferndale residents in the … more

Faulkner places first in state for womens 1A 100-meter hurdles

Blaine High School track athlete Eleeshiyah Faulkner won the womens 1A 100-meter hurdles state championship at Eastern Washington University May 28. Faulkner, a senior, also took silver in the … more

Blaine City Council roundup ...

The latest news from the May 23 city council meeting. Public comment  Five members of the public showed up to the city council meeting to give public comment. Concerns regarded lack of … more

Inverness developers host community meeting

About 40 residents gathered in Semiahmoo Resort for the May 25 community meeting on Inverness, an upcoming Semiahmoo subdivision set to bring 88 single-family and townhomes. A few others attended by … more

City of Blaine and chamber launch volunteer website, to host cleanup parties

Blaine Chamber of Commerce and the city of Blaine launched a new volunteer webpage that allows residents to sign up to help at the city’s largest events throughout the year and other city … more

Around Blaine and beyond

Deer Trail  road work expected to begin August Whatcom County Public Works Department officials said they expect to begin permanent Deer Trail road repairs in Birch Bay this August. There … more

Powderpuff makes a comeback for BHS students

Blaine High School’s Associated Student Body (ASB) brought back the Powderpuff this year, where senior girls take on junior girls in a friendly flag football game. The seniors came out on top … more

Blaine Library starts weekly workout group

People looking for a healthy dose of exercise are in luck with Blaine Library’s new program to get community members up and moving. Blaine Library started a running and walking group May 12 … more

A local doctor’s pre-race tips for marathoners and other racers

With sunnier skies, longer days and the Bellingham Bay Marathon coming up in September, it’s a good time to start talking about how to avoid injuries and ailments during vigorous … more

Kam-Way unveils Homeward Bound truck for Mekayla Bali

With the help of Washington state and Canadian law enforcement, Kam-Way Transportation unveiled the newest Homeward Bound trucks and trailers, designed to assist in finding missing children at Blaine … more

Blaine area residents connect through painting rocks in the community

Blaine and Birch Bay residents have been placing vibrantly decorated rocks for community members to find in local areas since the creation of the Blaine/Birch Bay Rocks Facebook group. Group … more

Road Rules: Are seat belts always needed, especially at slow speeds?

Question: Is there a speed at which wearing a seat belt isn’t important because I’m going slow enough to where I won’t get hurt? Answer: I’m pretty sure that if I answered … more

Debbie Granger awarded 2022 Puget Sound Maritime Achievement Award

The Seattle Propeller Club awarded Working Waterfront Coalition member Debbie Granger the 2022 Puget Sound Maritime Achievement Award for her contributions to the local maritime community. Granger is … more

Letters to The Editor: June 2-8, 2022

The Editor: How would Blaine react to a mass shooting incident? We should work on issues of angst and community building. Let’s encourage “we” rather than “they and … more

Sheriff's Reports, June 2-8, 2022

May 18, 7:15 p.m.: Welfare check on Stein Road. May 18, 11:22 p.m.: Domestic verbal on Stein Road, Custer. May 19, 9:24 p.m.: Assist citizen on Birch Bay Drive. May 19, 9:42 p.m.: Alarm … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: June 2-8, 2022

May 21, 1:43 a.m.: Found firearm on 2nd Street. May 21, 9:17 a.m.: Panic alarm on Harrison Avenue. May 21, 9:29 a.m.: Civil matter on 10th Street. May 21, 1:47 p.m.: Civil matter on Adelia … more

Obituary: Iola June Vaughn

Iola June Vaughn May 11, 1930–March 15, 2022 Our beloved mother, June Vaughn, succumbed to cancer at her home the morning of March 15, 2022. Born May 11, 1930, the second child of … more
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