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A Blaine City Council meeting that started with a proclamation being issued for Good Neighbor Day ended in yelling on September 8.
The meeting represented nearly two years of tension …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/10/25 06:51 PM
Free community dinners are back on the menu at the Blaine Community Center/Senior Center.
The Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) is hosting the first community dinner at …
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/10/25 06:43 PM
‘Catoberfest’ is bringing lagers and family fun to Blaine Marine Park on Saturday, September 13 in an effort to raise thousands of dollars in support of Blaine Food Bank operations.
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By Grace McCarthy |
9/10/25 06:40 PM
Football
Blaine football didn’t get the start to the season it had hoped, dropping the opener to Renton on the road by a score of 55-21 on September 6.
Despite allowing an …
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By Nolan Baker |
9/10/25 06:38 PM
Driving along West Badger Road in Custer, rolling fields of grass, livestock and crops can be seen. Tucked in the middle of this bucolic scene is Widnor Farms, a family-owned farm that specializes in …
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By Julia Hawkins |
9/10/25 06:29 PM
In February 1922, a strong-willed woman was born.
The second youngest of 11 children, Catherine Willson, 103, was reared on a rural farm in Warrenton, Georgia. With little to no heat …
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By Julia Hawkins |
9/10/25 06:14 PM
Nonprofit Warrior Service gathered hundreds of veterans in the Blaine area for salmon fishing and a crab derby on Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7.
Warrior Service brought the …
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9/10/25 06:09 PM
Question: With all this great weather I’ve been thinking about getting a scooter, something like a Vespa. Is that basically like a moped, or do I need a special license?
Answer: I’m …
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By Doug Dahl |
9/10/25 06:03 PM
PeaceHealth welcomed several new providers to their clinics in Whatcom County. Below are their bios, courtesy of PeaceHealth.
Alyse Watkins
Alyse Watkins, DNP, is a nurse practitioner on …
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9/10/25 06:00 PM
As we gear up for another school year, excitement and new routines can make safety an afterthought for many families.
But traffic accidents tend to spike in back-to-school season, when …
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By PeaceHealth |
9/10/25 05:56 PM
Many of us have been touched by the opioid epidemic and addiction. With the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration estimating that 1 in 6 people over the age of 12 have a substance …
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By Heather Flaherty |
9/10/25 05:55 PM
The Editor:
I am writing to thank Ron Snyder for his excellent letter and comprehensive review of fascism in The Northern Light (August 28 issue). l am guessing that most of us reading The …
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9/10/25 05:52 PM
August 23, 2:08 p.m.: Sex crime (no rape) on H Street.
August 23, 5:52 p.m.: Domestic - physical on Adelina Street.
August 26, 2:20 a.m.: Domestic - physical on Semiahmooo Parkway.
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9/10/25 05:51 PM
August 28, 9:59 a.m.: Vandalism cold call on Birch Bay-Lynden Road.
August 28, 10:08 a.m.: Vandalism cold call on Blaine Road.
August 28, 5:42 p.m.: Senile subject on Drayton Harbor Road.
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9/10/25 05:51 PM
Ardis (Ardie) Mae Freeman
November 29, 1931 – September 4, 2025
Ardis (Ardie) Mae Freeman took her final adventure on September 4 as she left her home on earth to enter …
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9/10/25 05:50 PM
Bret Raabe
August 23, 1959 – August 22, 2025
Sadly, Bret passed away on August 22, 2025.
Bret was very creative and talented. He was known for the beautiful metal …
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9/10/25 05:50 PM
Former Whatcom County Health and Community Services director Erika Lautenbach has filed a tort claim against the county seeking $1.5 million in damages, alleging sex discrimination, hostile work …
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By Pat Grubb |
9/3/25 05:18 PM
