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Photo by Steve Guntli. By Stefanie Donahue Prepare your appetite for an evening chock-full of tasty food prepared by local restaurants at the 17th annual Bite of Blaine. Sponsored by the Blaine …
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2/9/17 01:09 PM
Bill Elfo Given local and national focus on immigration issues, there has been recent interest in the sheriff’s office’s policy in cooperating with federal law enforcement in turning people, …
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2/9/17 01:06 PM
The star marks the proposed location of the new All Hazard Alert Broadcast (AHAB) system along Marine Drive. Photo courtesy of the City of Blaine. By Stefanie Donahue A 50-foot-tall emergency siren …
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2/9/17 01:04 PM
State senator Doug Ericksen By Stefanie Donahue After assuming the title of communications lead for the federal transition team at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last month, state senator …
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2/9/17 01:00 PM
Tucker Jensen scrambles for a loose ball in the second half against Sedro-Woolley last Thursday. Photos by Janell Kortlever. By Oliver Lazenby Blaine boys varsity basketball lost its final home game …
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2/9/17 12:58 PM
Semiahmoo Resort’s director of golf, Brett Eaton, lines up a shot in the resort’s new golf simulator. Photo by Oliver Lazenby. By Oliver Lazenby Golfers can now play year-round in calm, 70-degree …
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2/9/17 12:55 PM
Julio Ortiz, his wife Juana Mendoza and their five kids are getting closer to stepping into a home of their own thanks to the support of Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County. In …
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2/9/17 12:54 PM
By Oliver Lazenby Borderites quarterback Jalen Kortlever and receiver Anthony Ball signed letters of intent last week to play college football. Kortlever signed to …
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2/9/17 12:46 PM
A program of the Whatcom County Council on Aging (WCCA), Whatcom Senior Tours offer a lineup of travel excursions through the year. Trips range in length and can span over multiple days or just one. …
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2/9/17 12:45 PM
By Cyn Davis on behalf of the National Eye Health education Program Every New Year, you make a list of things you will do to stay healthy so you can feel your best. …
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2/9/17 12:44 PM
Birch Bay’s new neighborhood deputy, Todd Damon. Photo by Stefanie Donahue. Birch Bay, there’s a new deputy in town. In January, Mike King accepted a new assignment with the Whatcom County …
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2/1/17 07:17 PM
US Congressman Rick Larsen. By U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen, 2nd congressional district Like the “dead” man scene in the classic Monty Python film, the Affordable Care Act is not dead yet. In …
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2/1/17 07:15 PM
Blaine junior Porter Schmidt wrestles an opponent from Sedro-Woolley on Monday, January 23. Blaine wrestlers are going to the district tournament this Friday and Saturday at …
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2/1/17 07:10 PM
A well driller works on the end cap of a well just drilled. Photo courtesy of Department of Ecology. By Matt Spaw, WNPA Olympia News Bureau Some Whatcom County landowners appeared in Olympia last …
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2/1/17 07:09 PM
Following a raucous end to the North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) board meeting on January 19, board members held a special meeting at which they voted to publicly censure fellow commissioner Dean …
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2/1/17 07:08 PM
Bellingham solar panel manufacturer Itek Energy got a $125,000 workforce development grant to train its current workers and up to 40 new hires. Itek currently employees 85 full-time …
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2/1/17 07:07 PM
Melanie Driscoll. Photo courtesy of RE Sources for Sustainable Connections. By Stefanie Donahue Melanie Driscoll – a wildlife expert who was involved in the response to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon …
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2/1/17 07:06 PM
On Thursday and Friday last week, a Whatcom County Public Works survey crew staked future right-of-way and pathway locations along Birch Bay for the Birch Bay Drive and Pedestrian …
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2/1/17 07:04 PM
The Blaine Chamber of Commerce hosted its third business workshop on January 25 at the Pizza Factory, located at 738 Peace Portal Drive. The evening featured a presentation from …
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2/1/17 07:03 PM
Blaine’s Ashley Dickerson passes around Lakewood’s Jelly Perry and finds Alex’s Hallberg open on January 30. Photos by Oliver Lazenby. By Oliver Lazenby With the basketball season winding down, …
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2/1/17 07:00 PM
