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By Steve Guntli Models for a Birch Bay boutique helped raise more than $500 for charity by taking part in a live mannequin display. On …
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12/30/14 07:18 PM
By Bill Elfo Thank you, Whatcom County, for your continued support of the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office during 2014. Despite severe budget limitations, we …
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12/30/14 07:16 PM
By Jennie Sand North Whatcom Fire and Rescue (NWFR) responded to 3,058 calls through November 2014. Almost 70 percent of those calls were for emergency …
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12/30/14 07:16 PM
By Ron Spanjer As 2014 draws to a close, the staff and students of Blaine School District have many accomplishments to celebrate. District …
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12/30/14 07:15 PM
Have you noticed that the numbers in the phone book seem to be getting smaller? Do you find it harder to get down on your knees to look under the bed, and to get up again? There’s …
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12/30/14 07:09 PM
By Pat Grubb After such a great summer here in the Northwest, most of us accept the constant clouds and drip, drip, drip of winter philosophically. Still, if …
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12/30/14 07:07 PM
By Jack Louws 2014 was a year of renovation for Whatcom County government. An extensive renovation of the judge’s chambers on the 3rd and 5th floors of the …
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12/30/14 07:03 PM
January 4, 9:35 p.m.: A concerned adult notified police when he received information that a group of underage drinkers were possibly partying in Semiahmoo Park. Officers quietly responded to the area …
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12/30/14 07:02 PM
By Kitty King January’s featured artist: Blaine High School Drama Club with Shari Akers Most of us have been in a …
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12/30/14 06:59 PM
By Jack Kintner Note: The location of the memorial service for Bruce Wolf has been changed from Loomis Trails Golf Club to the ballroom at Semiahmoo Resort at …
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12/23/14 02:35 PM
Repair crews work to remove logs that drifted into Birch Bay Village on December 12. The logs were blown into Roger’s Slough during the high winds and clogged up the drainage …
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12/17/14 07:12 PM
By Steve Guntli Two separate strains of avian flu have been confirmed in Whatcom County. On December 16, the U.S. Department of Agriculture …
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12/17/14 07:11 PM
By Steve Guntli The Polar Bear Plunge and the Ring of Fire and Hope are returning to Birch Bay this New Years. The festivals will give residents the chance to …
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12/17/14 07:10 PM
By Steve Guntli A Blaine man given a retrial in Whatcom County Superior Court had his hopes dashed after he was once again found guilty of sexually assaulting …
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12/17/14 07:08 PM
The Northern Light’s offices will be closed for the holidays from December 22 through December 29. Our next issue will come out on Wednesday, December 31.
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12/17/14 07:05 PM
By Steve Guntli City planners are hoping to raise $90,000 to finish the Marine Park playground project and are looking for donors to …
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12/17/14 07:04 PM
By Steve Guntli A group of concerned citizens sat down for an open forum with Whatcom County Sheriff’s deputies to address recent thefts in Birch Bay. On December …
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12/17/14 06:59 PM
The Blaine Elementary School Nightingales, directed by Michael Coffey, sang Christmas carols for the school board December 16. They have entered a song in a KAFE 104.1 radio contest …
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12/17/14 06:58 PM
A recent state survey of drivers shows seven out of 10 people have used marijuana, and almost half of those have recently driven within a couple of hours after using marijuana. Law enforcement …
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12/17/14 06:56 PM
By Steve Guntli The community is gathering at Peace Arch State Park to celebrate the anniversary of the park’s namesake monument with a ceremony on Christmas …
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12/17/14 06:55 PM