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Due to increasingly dry weather conditions, and the increase of Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fire danger to high, the Whatcom County fire marshal’s office has ordered …
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7/7/21 06:23 PM
Blaine native Jaime Arnett decided to focus on helping others with their own mental health after her husband died by suicide. This eventually led to her new position as Animals as Natural Therapy …
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By Sienna Boucher |
7/7/21 06:14 PM
The 2021 edition of the Whatcom County Library System’s (WCLS) teen poetry publication, A Forest of Words, features Blaine teens.
A Forest of Words, an annual compilation that accepts …
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By Emily Feek |
7/7/21 05:59 PM
A new staff member has joined the Birch Bay Activity Center: Kaileigh Hubbard, the newly hired activity coordinator.
Hubbard, whose background is in early childhood education and marketing, said …
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By Emily Feek |
7/7/21 05:46 PM
Question: I live in a rural town and my neighbors have been harassing us lately to slow down on a road that by law is 25 mph. They have today now posted a “slow down: speed limit 10 mph” …
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By Doug Dahl |
7/7/21 05:44 PM
Summer is here, and so is the harbor seal breeding season. Beachgoers are more likely to find apparently stranded or distressed seal pups on the shore, but local experts say to stay away from …
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By Emily Feek |
7/7/21 05:37 PM
This October, the Blaine High School Athletic Booster Club Hall of Fame will induct 10 individuals and teams who were supposed to be inducted last year but were delayed because of the pandemic. In …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/7/21 05:34 PM
The Editor:
It’s easy to complain about neglect – but to take action requires work! Two good men in my neighborhood saw a need and selflessly did something about it.
Many people …
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7/7/21 05:32 PM
Whatcom County has had a total of 9,947 confirmed and probable cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, according to July 5 Washington state Department of Health (DOH) data. The …
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7/7/21 05:28 PM
BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL
2020-2021 SEMESTER 2 HONOR ROLL
Students with 4.0 GPA
Seniors: Benjamin Arps, Bailey Bleazard, Jeb Broyles, Isabelle Creelman, Odelia Dahl, Edison Hao, Hailey …
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7/1/21 05:20 PM
A 219-acre empty Semiahmoo property won’t stay that way much longer. Harbor Custom Development, Inc. (HCD)purchased the Horizon at Semiahmoo housing development June 28 for $14.3 million, and …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/30/21 08:35 PM
Mike Mulder, who died from amyloidosis June 16, will be remembered by many as an impassioned businessman known for his drive to build Blaine into a prosperous city with strong community …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/30/21 08:31 PM
Changes are in the works for Blaine’s Fourth of July.
The city of Blaine has relocated the event to the first two blocks of H Street near Peace Portal Drive, according to Blaine Chamber of …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/30/21 08:18 PM
Outdoor dining will now be a permanent option in downtown Blaine plazas, thanks to a unanimous Blaine City Council vote that allows establishments to lease the H, G and Martin Street …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/30/21 08:13 PM
Question: My daughter just graduated from high school, and now she and her friends are planning a multi-day road trip to celebrate. I’m not sure how smart or safe it is to let four teenagers …
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By Doug Dahl |
6/30/21 08:06 PM
The flags that fly over the Peace Arch are custom made. They are 10-by-12 feet long, and the two flags are custom dyed the same color of red. This way they wear at the same rate as they endure the …
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6/30/21 08:05 PM
Washington state opened businesses to 100 percent capacity June 30, bringing the state back to a sense of seeming normalcy for the first time since the pandemic forced shutdowns in March 2020. People …
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6/30/21 08:00 PM
As summer draws closer and the risk for potential wildfires increases, the Washington state fire marshal’s office urges citizens to educate themselves and prepare their properties now in order …
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By Nolan Baker |
6/30/21 07:24 PM
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is asking Whatcom County residents to set Asian giant hornet traps starting July 1, and keep them hanging until late fall.
WSDA will be …
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By Grace McCarthy |
6/30/21 07:17 PM
