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Lorene Joanne (Gudmundson) Meck
April 8, 1938 – December 26, 2025
Lorene passed peacefully at home in Bellingham with her three children by her side.
A private family …
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1/21/26 05:16 PM
Saturday, September 28, 1991: My spouse, Louise Mugar, and I were sitting at home with our three-year-old boy in Point Roberts when the mail containing that month’s issue of the All Point Bulletin …
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By Pat Grubb |
12/31/25 09:45 PM
January
• Birch Bay celebrated New Year’s Eve with lights along the shoreline for the Ring of Fire and Hope and then rang in New Year’s Day with the 42nd Polar Bear Plunge.
• The …
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12/31/25 09:42 PM
After several failed levy lid lift attempts, North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) is once again considering putting a ballot measure before voters to help bring essential services to the fire …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/31/25 09:36 PM
Randy Small starts his days early to capture the sunrise.
“I try to get up for every good sunrise,” Small said. “I check out the window, and if there’s any hint of color, I leave as fast …
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By Madelyn Jones |
12/31/25 09:33 PM
Fund Schools Now, a local grassroots organization dedicated to help bring in more money to the Blaine school district, announced a public town hall forum on the state of school funding. The forum …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/31/25 09:30 PM
The past year was full of lasting memories of triumph for Blaine athletics. The year saw Blaine athletes take home state and district championship trophies, All-State honors bestowed and records …
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By Nolan Baker |
12/31/25 09:27 PM
As 2025 comes to a close, the city of Blaine has made significant progress in several key initiatives that will shape its future. From urban planning to infrastructure improvements, here’s a look …
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By Mike Harmon, city manager |
12/31/25 09:22 PM
The Blaine Emergency Response Team (BERT) recently launched a website to help Blaine and Birch Bay area residents prepare for the disasters.
The website offers information on flood …
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12/31/25 09:17 PM
M.D. Spa & Wellness Center has moved from its former location on Birch Bay Drive to Birch Bay Square at exit 270 off I-5.
CEO Marika Dawe said she was excited for the new location as it …
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By Louise Mugar |
12/31/25 09:13 PM
The old saying “use it or lose it” never rings truer than as we age.
The holiday season annually ends with New Year’s resolutions, which are intended to address our past transgressions but …
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By Kelle Rankin-Sunter |
12/31/25 09:11 PM
This year has been one of both challenge and resilience. Economic pressures have continued to weigh heavily on families in our community, with rising costs making it harder for many to put food on …
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By Lisa Dobbin, director |
12/31/25 09:06 PM
This year marked a pivotal period of progress and stability for our water and sewer utility. We successfully solidified our new management team, bringing fresh expertise and leadership that has …
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By Erin Beebe, accounts receivable |
12/31/25 09:03 PM
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue, officially known as Fire District 21, experienced a year of both loss and resilience in 2025.
In March, we held a line of duty death memorial for division chief …
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By Jennie Sand, executive assistant |
12/30/25 08:59 PM
This year was marked by progress and dedication to our community. Deputy Joel Douglas continues to serve as your Birch Bay neighborhood deputy, developing relationships, listening to your concerns …
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By Donnell Tanksley, Sheriff |
12/30/25 08:55 PM
During the 2025 legislative session, I focused on delivering results for Blaine, Birch Bay and communities across Whatcom County, even in a challenging budget year.
Several bills I sponsored …
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By Joe Timmons, state representative |
12/30/25 08:49 PM
The past year has been strong and successful for Blaine school district. At the core of our work is a shared commitment to student success – academically, artistically and athletically. Blaine …
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By Dan Chaplik, superintendent |
12/30/25 08:47 PM
We at the Community Assistance Program (CAP) were privileged to again provide help and hope to our neighbors needing assistance. We are also very grateful for all the donors and supporters who trust …
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By Dan DeMent, board president |
12/30/25 08:43 PM
