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Blaine Police Department Reports: January 25-31, 2024

January 13, 1:10 p.m.: Theft on Marine Drive. January 13, 5:27 p.m.: Domestic – physical on Adelia Street. January 13, 9:13 p.m.: Harassment on Boblett Street. January 14, 9:32 … more

Sheriff's Reports, January 25-31, 2024

January 17, 1:17 p.m.: Fraud cold call on Birch Bay Lynden Road. January 17, 3:27 p.m.: Serve warrant on Halibut Drive. January 17, 3:48 p.m.: Welfare check on Birch Bay Lynden Road. … more

Obituary: Mark Timothy Russell

Mark Timothy Russell 1948 – 2024   Mark Timothy Russell, 75, died January 11, 2024 in Bellingham, WA after a battle with cancer.   Mark was born in Bellingham in … more

Obituary: Patricia Theresa Slevin

Patricia Theresa Slevin   Patricia (Pat) Theresa Slevin (Suddick), 88, of Ferndale, WA, passed away peacefully after a long illness on December 28, 2023, at the Whatcom Hospice House … more

February 13 special election ballots mailed soon

Blaine and Birch Bay voters will be faced with three funding decisions on their ballots for the February 13 special election. Ballots are expected to be mailed and drop boxes will be open Wednesday, … more

Birch Bay landlord arrested on suspicion of pulling gun on tenant’s mother

A Birch Bay landlord was arrested after allegedly putting a gun to the head of his tenant’s mother. Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) deputies responded about 6:45 p.m. January … more

Downtown Blaine sidewalks pose potential construction problems

The city of Blaine’s downtown revitalization project has revealed voids under areas of the sidewalk on Peace Portal Drive that engineers are working to understand to ensure sidewalk … more

Former TV critic publishes book on conversations with old Hollywood filmmakers

A Blaine author and former national TV columnist recently co-authored a book on his conversations with old Hollywood filmmakers that include the likes of Alfred Hitchcock and Billy Wilder. … more

Charles Gibson retires from Blaine school board after 17 years

When longstanding Blaine school board member Charles Gibson and his wife Margaret moved across town in 2023, the couple ended up in District 5, Don Leu’s board district. Since 2020, when Leu … more

Blaine girls and boys basketball teams sweep aside Mount Baker, five wrestlers make podium

Girls Wrestling The Blaine girls wrestling team held its annual Blaine Blizzard tournament in the Borderite gymnasium on January 13. With temperatures across Whatcom County dipping into the … more

Legendary movie stars up close on the job

The legendary movie stars of Hollywood’s golden era (1930-60) are now so shrouded in glamorized nostalgia that it might be hard to remember they once were just actors who went to work every day … more

Blaine Police Department launches new drone

The Blaine Police Department purchased a drone equipped with video and thermal imaging capabilities, all thanks to donations made by local businesses and foundations.  The drone, which was … more

Blaine City Council roundup: Mayor appointed, restaurant usage approved

News from the January 8 Blaine City Council meeting … Mayor, deputy mayor appointment Blaine City Council unanimously appointed Mary Lou Steward to a second term as mayor. Steward … more

The Washington legislature kicks off. Here’s what to watch.

The 60-day Washington legislative session began January 8 with a relatively short to-do list before everyone decamps to focus on the election. Lawmakers will not write a new two-year budget, … more

Road Rules: Off-duty traffic stops

  Question: If a cop is driving their police car home, but they aren’t on duty, can they make a traffic stop? And can a cop from one city make a traffic stop in a different city? … more

Semiahmoo Resort recipe: Winter citrus salmon

Our winter citrus salmon recipe features seared salmon, orange crème fraiche, caramelized January king cabbage and citrus pesto. Your senses will thank you when they taste the bright citrus … more

Bird of the Month: Bald eagle

Our national bird, the bald eagle, is often seen in Birch Bay and around the Semiahmoo Spit, Blaine and Drayton Harbor. Juveniles, l., take up to five years to acquire their yellow beak and white … more
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