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Blaine City Council discusses next steps for Plover

Blaine City Council held a September 9 study session on the Plover ferry’s repairs after a piece of the stern fell off and exposed rotting wood in late August. City manager Mike Harmon … more

Beach Cat Brewing to host ‘Catoberfest’ at Marine Park

To celebrate the incoming autumn while also supporting the Blaine Food Bank, Beach Cat Brewing will host Catoberfest at the Blaine Marine Park amphitheater on Saturday, September 14. Tickets for … more

Birch Bay man arrested for child molestation

A 60-year-old Birch Bay man was booked into Whatcom County Jail for two counts of first-degree child molestation on September 4. He was released the same day on a $50,000 bail bond. Michael … more

Sports roundup: Football beats Renton, girls soccer, volleyball lose season openers

The first week of the fall sports season is in the books, and the results for the Blaine Borderites were a mixed bag. Girls volleyball, under first-year head coach Kjirstin Assink, dropped its … more

Whatcom County undersheriff put on administrative leave

Whatcom County undersheriff Steve Harris was placed on paid administrative leave August 30 after an investigation of multiple human resources complaints began, according to a September 4 press … more

Man transported to hospital after train incident

A 40-year-old Seattle man was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a pedestrian versus train incident in Blaine on September 8. Blaine Police Department (BPD) and … more

Whatcom County Council confirms interim medical examiner

Whatcom County Council unanimously confirmed Dr. Aldo Fusaro as interim Whatcom County medical examiner during council’s September 10 meeting .  County executive Satpal Sidhad … more

Run with the Chums to start Whatcom Water Week

Celebrating the beginning of Whatcom Water Week, Whatcom Conservation District will hold the 12th annual Run with the Chums on Saturday, September 14. The free race will take place at bp … more

Around Whatcom County ...

Western Solar energy expo Western Solar is celebrating the grand opening of its new building with an energy expo called The Solar Shift 4-7 p.m. Friday, September 13 at 4326 Pacific Highway in … more

Bat tests positive for rabies in Whatcom County

The first confirmed rabies case in Whatcom County this year has been found in a bat, health officials said. Bats are the only mammal known to carry rabies in Washington state, though the rabies … more

Good Ol’ Boys golf tournament raises $50,000 for Blaine Food Bank

The local Good Ol’ Boys (GOB) social club in Blaine hosted a fundraiser golf tournament at Semiahmoo Golf and Country Club featuring weekly wagers, individual contributions and auctions, … more

Dementia Support NW to open respite care center in Bellis Fair Mall

Dementia Support Northwest will open a community hub in Bellis Fair Mall providing free, short-term respite care for people with dementia and their caregivers.  The community hub will open … more

Unlocking the joy of health: The surprising benefits of enjoyable exercise

Incorporating physical activity into your routine is vital for health, but it can sometimes seem daunting. Discovering enjoyable exercises, like energizing group fitness classes or peaceful walks in … more

New leadership at Stafholt

Stafholt Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia has new leadership in its Blaine facility. Leah Buress became the director of nursing on July 8 and Danielle St. Germain was appointed as the … more

Low Sensory Sundays becomes monthly program at Whatcom Museum

The Whatcom Museum has started opening early one Sunday per month to provide a learning space for children with sensory processing needs. During Low Sensory Sundays, the Family Interactive … more

Upthegrove moves to November election after commissioner of public lands recount

The Washington Office of the Secretary of State has certified results for the commissioner of public lands race in the August 6 primary that shows Democrat Dave Upthegrove will move on to the … more

Blaine book club: “In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss”

“In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss” is author Amy Bloom’s recounting of her life with her husband, Brian, and how they faced his death together. After struggling … more

Blaine Arts Council holds First Friday Art Walk

Dozens gathered at Blaine Art Council’s art gallery at 922 Peace Portal Drive for the First Friday Downtown Art Walk on September 6. The event, which had live music and served oysters from … more

Golden Rule boat makes stop in Blaine

The Golden Rule boat docked in Blaine Harbor in late August during a tour to promote a nuclear-free world. Veterans for Peace restored the Golden Rule, the first environmental peace ship that … more
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