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Crush, a dog with a particular set of skills.Photo courtesy Aneka Sweeney By Steve Guntli The Whatcom Conservation District is bringing in an unusual aid to help find sources of harmful bacteria in …
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4/27/16 05:34 PM
Coast Guard auxiliary members provide free safety checks in Blaine Harbor.Photo by Gary Paul Bryan By Gary Paul Bryant In the recently released movie “The Finest Hours,” Petty Officer Bernard …
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4/27/16 05:31 PM
Blaine Primary School first graders help plant and water marigolds for the high school horticulture program as part of the school’s Earth Day curriculum. Photos …
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4/27/16 05:28 PM
By Andrew Grubb In honor of Earth Day, the gardeners at Homegrown Co-op in Point Roberts offer these tips for maintaining a healthy and environmentally friendly …
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4/27/16 05:25 PM
By Steve Guntli Whatcom County sheriff’s deputies used deadly force after two dogs attacked them during an investigation in Custer. At 8:20 a.m. on April 14, …
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4/20/16 05:54 PM
By Steve Guntli A new study released by the Border Policy Research Institute (BPRI) at Western Washington University found year-over-year sales from online retailers has slowed …
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4/20/16 05:52 PM
A Blaine man was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after he was struck by a car in Mount Vernon. According to the Washington State Patrol, Trelawney Babcock, 48, was …
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4/20/16 05:51 PM
By Steve Guntli The North Cascades Concert Band is returning once again to Blaine’s Performing Arts Center (PAC). The band has been playing traditional classical …
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4/20/16 05:50 PM
By Gary Dunster On December 28, 2015, the Blaine Fisherman’s Memorial Committee lost its longest-tenured member, Jan Hrutfiord. She was not only a cornerstone of …
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4/20/16 05:49 PM
Author Julie Hanft. Photo courtesy Julie Hanft By Steve Guntli Julie Hanft was a normal, active teenager, but after a lupus diagnosis derailed her life, she had to learn how to live with the …
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4/20/16 05:48 PM
By Steve Guntli The warm weather heralds the onset of summer, but for pet owners it also means the beginning of flea and parasite season. Fleas thrive in warm, wet regions, so they …
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4/20/16 05:47 PM
This hapless group was adrift in Boundary Bay without power, oars or lifejackets. Luckily, a nearby boater gave them a tow back to shore. Photo by Walter Selden By Andy Peterson Before you head for …
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4/20/16 05:46 PM
Nathan Smith and Madisen Froneberger sing a duet during rehearsals for “Rising Ashes.” Photo by Steve Guntli By Steve Guntli Blaine High School’s advanced theater class will be staging an …
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4/20/16 05:44 PM
April 8, 2:42 a.m.: Traffic stop on Birch By Drive. Blaine man, 29, arrested for operating with a suspended license third degree. April 8, 10:10 a.m.: Suspicious person cold call on …
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4/20/16 05:43 PM
Students partake in a Zumba class at the Blaine Pavilion. The Blaine Senior Center and the city of Blaine have partnered with Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 to …
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4/20/16 05:43 PM
By Steve Guntli The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted two Blaine fishermen for allegedly dumping harmful waste into Blaine Harbor and the Pacific …
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4/15/16 12:52 PM
Nuggy McKenna enjoys a low tide in Birch Bay. Photo by Jack McKenna
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4/13/16 06:10 PM
The beaches from Sandy Point to Point Roberts are closed to shellfishing due to unsafe levels of biotoxins. The closure order came from the Washington Department of Health (DOH) last …
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4/13/16 06:08 PM
The pier road at the end of Marine Drive. Photo by Steve Guntli By Oliver Lazenby Blaine City Council made a middle-of-the-road decision on the future of the road leading to Blaine Pier at its April …
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4/13/16 06:05 PM
By Steve Guntli Randy Parten, the new president of the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce, has an unusual idea for how to put the seaside community on the map. Parten is …
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4/13/16 06:02 PM
