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Baseball, softball and track athletes make conference leaderboards

Baseball On April 15, the Borderites traveled to Lynden and lost 8-5. The next day, they beat Sehome 10-8 in Bellingham. On Tuesday, the boys lost to Sedro-Woolley 4-2 at home. As of April 17, … more

Briefly from Blaine City Council

News from the virtual Blaine City Council meeting on April 12. State funding coming down the pike for Blaine With the help of state funding, the city of Blaine is expected to receive money for … more

School district Covid-19 data dashboard hits double digits

The Blaine school district has a Covid-19 data dashboard on its website to account for people who were at the schools while infected with the virus. The dashboard, which just hit a total of 10 cases, … more

Border closure extended again, closed until at least May 21

The U.S./Canada border will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least May 21 after officials on both sides of the border announced its extension. The 13th extension was announced April 20, … more

Letters to the Editor: April 22-28, 2021

The Editor: I would like to commend you (and your newspaper) for having the wisdom and courage for taking a position in your “Letters to the Editor” section of your paper to encourage … more

Obituary:  Judy Eileen Gilfillan Trefren

 Judy Eileen Gilfillan Trefren August 19, 1943 – April 9, 2021   Judy Trefren passed away gracefully on April 9, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. She is one of two … more

Sheriff's Reports, April 22-28, 2021

April 11, 8:41 p.m.: Assault simple cold call on Pheasant Drive. April 11, 9:22 p.m.: Vehicle prowl on Holeman Avenue. April 12, 7:11 a.m.: Neighborhood dispute on Shetland Court. April 12, … more

Sheriff's Reports, April 15-21, 2021

April 6, 12:02 a.m.: Suspicious vehicle on Valley View Road, Custer. April 6, 10:10 a.m.: Domestic verbal on Holly Lane. April 6, 11:22 a.m.: Burglary on Birch Bay Drive. April 6, 7:01 p.m.: … more

Covid-19 in Whatcom County, by school district boundaries: April 10

Whatcom County will remain in phase 3 after meeting the state’s metrics that require no more than 200 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in the past two weeks (Whatcom had 182.6) and no more … more

WSDA seeks public input in adding hornets to a list of quarantined pests

Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is seeking public input on a proposal that would classify the Asian giant hornet, and all other hornets in the state, as quarantined pests. This … more

Birch Bay man arrested for alleged elder abuse

A Birch Bay man was arrested April 3 for alleged elder abuse after a 71-year-old woman’s son and granddaughter found her lying face down on the floor in her own feces. Robert William Savage, … more

Applications open for city of Blaine’s mural commission

The city of Blaine is launching a downtown mural project and invites residents of the city to apply for membership to a newly created ad hoc arts commission. Visual artists and those with … more

Borderites bats back in action after spring break

With spring break over, Borderites spring sports are back in full swing. Here’s where the teams are playing next. Baseball The Borderites lost their first game of the season April 13 … more

County transit survey open until May 30

Whatcom Council of Governments (WCOG) is asking the public for its opinion in a survey regarding the county’s 20-year transportation plan. The survey will be open until May 30. WCOG … more

Phase 3 offers more relief while restaurant owners await border reopening

As Washington enters Phase 3 of governor Jay Inslee’s “Roadmap to Recovery” plan to safely reopen the economy, restaurant owners are hopeful that easing restrictions could lead to a … more

Blaine author strives to make workplaces more inclusive

Blaine resident Barbara Adams aims to help businesses become more inclusive in her book “Women, Minorities, and Other Extraordinary People.” “A very diverse and inclusive … more

Incarcerated people to regain right to vote

Formerly incarcerated people will immediately regain the right to vote after governor Jay Inslee signed into law this automatic right, marking passage for one of the first criminal justice reform … more

Letters to the Editor: April 15-21, 2021

The Editor: Hmmm … shocking. One word that sums up the one and only “Letter to the Editor” in last week’s edition written by someone at The Northern Light. It stated, … more
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