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November 4 general election ballots mailed

The 2025 general election season is here, with ballots due to arrive at the homes of Whatcom County voters as early as October 15 for the November 4 general election. Voters may cast their votes … more

Football falls to Nooksack Valley, girls soccer shuts out in Anacortes

The regular season is winding down, and postseason play is beginning to come into view. With the PA announcer at Borderite Stadium updating the crowd on the Mariners’ playoff hopes on … more

Belarmino shines in freshman season

For any and all teenagers, the transition from middle school to high school can be tough. New schedules, new teachers, and a host of new responsibilities can be a lot for a teenager to tackle. … more

Blaine police officers receive life-saving awards

Blaine police chief Rodger Funk recognized three officers during the October 13 Blaine City Council meeting for their actions that saved lives in two separate incidents. Officer Trevor Chau was … more

Drayton Harbor water quality presentation scheduled

Anyone interested in protecting the water quality of Drayton Harbor will have the chance to hear about the state’s new proposal to create cleaner water during a presentation 5:30-6:30 p.m. … more

Registration opens for CAP Thanksgiving Baskets

Registration opens on Friday, October 17 for the Community Assistance Program (CAP) ready-to-cook Thanksgiving meal baskets. CAP will hand out 220 boxes to families with limited financial … more

Blaine Seaside Bash and OysterFest celebrate community

The Blaine Seaside Bash featuring OysterFest brought community members together to celebrate the local harvest and new season on October 11 in downtown Blaine. The day-long event was organized … more

Letters to The Editor: October 16-22, 2025

The Editor: Although I agree with Dave Berry’s statement that we must confront dehumanization of our fellow citizens, I would like to take it a step further by strongly emphasizing that we … more

Sheriff's Reports, October 16-22, 2025

October 4, 4:18 a.m.: Suspicious vehicle on California Trail. October 5, 6:06 a.m.: Disorderly conduct on Clamdigger Drive. October 5, 1:04 p.m.: Juvenile problem on Blaine Road. … more

Obituary: Dennis Marino Olason

Dennis Marino Olason June 10, 1936 – August 11, 2025 Dennis Marino Olason of Blaine, WA, a teacher, scientist, gardener, carpenter, and active community member, passed away peacefully from … more

Obituary: John Francis Finn

John Francis Finn August 20, 1920 – October 11, 2025   It is with sadness that we announce the passing of John Francis Finn. John was born in Escanaba, MI, and spent his … more

Whatcom County Council increases oversight in tort and damage claims

Whatcom County Council recently approved county code amendments on tort and damage claims in an effort to close a legal loophole that kept the legislative body from knowing about a $225,000 sexual … more

Blaine Seaside Bash featuring Oysterfest returns Oct. 11

The Blaine Seaside Bash featuring Oysterfest will ring in fall with a day full of shopping, games, live music and oyster shucking on Saturday, October 11 in downtown Blaine. Event organizers … more

Harvest Festival to follow theme “Sowing and Sewing to Freedom”

Christ Episcopal Church will host its Harvest Festival featuring the theme “Sowing and Sewing to Freedom” that pays tribute to the experience of Black slaves and their journey through the … more

Blaine volleyball, girls soccer bounce back with wins over Mt. Baker

Last week was a tough one for Borderites sports overall, with all of football, girls soccer and volleyball being shut out prior to returning to school on Monday morning. But momentum seems to be … more

Blaine City Council starts budget discussions

Blaine City Council, which is ramping up 2026 budget discussions, is expected to discuss most of the city’s fund proposals during its Monday, October 13 meeting. The funds that will be … more

Man sentenced for breaking into Custer home, threatening to kill ex-girlfriend

A man who pleaded guilty to breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s Custer home and threatening to kill her has been sentenced to six years in prison. Scott James Alderson, 59, pleaded guilty to … more
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