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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is set to close both directions of Blaine Road between Anderson and Drayton Harbor roads from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, November 13.
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11/6/25 05:12 PM
Preliminary November 4 election results are in, and with it are many big changes coming to Blaine and Whatcom County.
The Blaine elections saw some of the most contentious races in recent years, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/5/25 07:26 PM
Food assistance from the federal government is in limbo, and Blaine businesses and charities are stepping up to provide food for those in need.
With the federal government shutdown now the …
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By Nolan Baker |
11/5/25 07:19 PM
Northwest Conference (NWC) championship season is here, and the Borderites are already seeing their share of postseason drama.
Blaine cross-country showed out at the 1A District 1 Championships …
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By Nolan Baker |
11/5/25 07:15 PM
A 43-year-old Blaine man is being remembered for helping people around the world through alternative medicine following his death at the Peace Arch border crossing.
Trinn A. Hatch, 43, …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/5/25 07:02 PM
Local veterans organizations will honor those who served during a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 11 at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Blaine.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars …
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11/5/25 06:54 PM
Music can be a powerful healing tool. No one knows that more than U.S. Army veteran Charlie Partin.
The Birch Bay resident served for 12 years as a forward observer, a soldier who observes a …
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By Madelyn Jones |
11/5/25 06:52 PM
John Francis Finn, a 105-year-old veteran known for flying his American flag high every day at his Birch Bay home, is being remembered for his service and dedication to democracy following his death …
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By Grace McCarthy |
11/5/25 06:47 PM
The Employment Security Department (ESD) adjusted the hours of its unemployment benefits call center during the last week of October as part of a 90-day pilot program to address an increasing number …
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By Madelyn Jones |
11/5/25 06:43 PM
Blaine Arts Council will host an opening reception for its holiday gift shop 4-7 p.m. Saturday, November 15 at the Blaine Art Gallery. The Blaine High School choir will perform festive songs during …
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By Madelyn Jones |
11/5/25 06:42 PM
Question: I read that you can get a ticket for drinking coffee while driving, because it’s distracting. Is that true?
Answer: I suppose it depends on how bad you are at drinking coffee. …
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By Doug Dahl |
11/5/25 06:40 PM
The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is accepting applicants to become a member of its Board of Trustees. The term begins February 1, 2026 and ends January 31, 2030.
The board is made up of …
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11/5/25 06:37 PM
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a chance to recognize the contributions, commitment and sacrifices made by millions of family caregivers every single day.
Across Washington state, …
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By Marguerite Ro, AARP WA director |
11/5/25 06:32 PM
The Editor:
The west Blaine Urban Growth Area (UGA) is a poor proposal for three main reasons: Distance from Blaine central, underrated infrastructural needs and environmental impacts.
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11/5/25 06:27 PM
October 24, 12:35 a.m.: Warrant arrest on Birch Bay Drive.
October 24, 2:30 p.m.: Civil problem cold call on Birch Bay Drive.
October 24, 6:30 p.m.: Vehicle recovery on Helweg Road.
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11/5/25 06:26 PM
The Freeman family celebrated its 11th annual Halloween carnival with the theme "Dark Disney Villains" on October 31 in Blaine. Children braved the rain as they collected candy from Cruella de Vil, …
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11/3/25 06:06 PM
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will pay about half of November benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, though benefits could take months to flow to …
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By Jacob Fischler and Shauneen Miranda, Washington State Standard |
11/3/25 12:53 PM
