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A Blaine man has pleaded guilty in Whatcom County Superior Court to raping a child between the ages of 12 and 14 years old over the course of two years.
Adam Joshua Mather, 41, pled guilty on …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/31/24 04:46 PM
Whatcom County Council had a busy start to the year. From naming dozens of citizens to various advisory boards, to petitioning the state and federal government to declare a state of emergency in …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/31/24 04:33 PM
Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) announced it was awarded a $40,000 grant to build an outdoor obstacle course based off of the hit T.V. show “American Ninja …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/31/24 04:24 PM
In winter, surf scoters are found in abundance in Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor, where they come from Alaska to feed and mate. The male's black body, white head patches and yellow-orange bill makes it …
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1/31/24 04:21 PM
Family, friends and tribal and state leaders recently witnessed the unveiling of a model of the Billy Frank Jr. statue in a ceremony at the state Capitol.
The four-foot model depicting Billy …
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By Ed Johnstone, NWIFC chairman |
1/31/24 04:16 PM
Some fear Artificial Intelligence (AI) might open a dark chapter to a dystopian future. Others say the progress it promises is virtually unlimited.
To find a balance among those concerns, …
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By Aspen Anderson, Washington State Journal |
1/31/24 04:08 PM
Question: There are some intersections, usually in neighborhoods, that don’t have any traffic control: No stop signs or yield signs. How are you supposed to handle those? Who yields to whom? …
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By Doug Dahl |
1/31/24 04:02 PM
“Love & Saffron” is a heartfelt epistolary novel of long-distance friendship. Through beautifully crafted letter exchanges, Kim Fay develops a story of historical fiction in …
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By Jonathan Jakobitz |
1/31/24 03:59 PM
At Mercy-West Haven Hospital, we meet Ruth, a labor and delivery nurse who loves her job.
She experiences discrimination when a family decides they do not want her touching their newborn son. …
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By Dianne Marrs-Smith |
1/31/24 03:54 PM
People ask me why I wanted to be a senior center director. I had choices and thought about working with kids; however, once I examined the issues senior centers within the U.S. were experiencing, I …
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1/31/24 03:41 PM
Editor’s note: The Northern Light does not publish political support letters a week before an election. This week’s issue was the last week to have such letters published.
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1/31/24 03:40 PM
January 20, 8:58 p.m.: Domestic – physical on Baldwin Place.
January 23, 8:11 a.m.: Simple assault on Natures Path Way.
January 23, 10:33 a.m.: Security check on Peace Portal Drive.
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1/31/24 03:23 PM
January 23, 12:29 a.m.: Mental health check on Birch Bay Lynden Road.
January 23, 2:55 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute cold call on Harbor Court.
January 24, 8:59 a.m.: Theft cold call on Birch …
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1/31/24 03:22 PM
January 23, 12:29 a.m.: Mental health check on Birch Bay Lynden Road.
January 23, 2:55 p.m.: Neighborhood dispute cold call on Harbor Court.
January 24, 8:59 a.m.: Theft cold call on Birch …
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1/31/24 03:22 PM
William (Bill) White
December 6, 1963 – December 20, 2023
William (Bill) White of Blaine, WA passed away on December 20, 2023, at the age of 60. He was born in Sunnyside, …
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1/31/24 03:21 PM
Boys Basketball
The Blaine boys basketball (4-15, 2-12 NWC) team has had a tough year, made tougher by injuries and the knowledge, going into the final stretch of the regular season, that the …
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By Nolan Baker |
1/31/24 02:31 PM
A design concept for two buildings that would house a new Blaine library, affordable condominiums, parking and potentially a child care facility at the location of the current Blaine library site was …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/24/24 06:00 PM
The latest from the January 22 Blaine City Council meeting.
Blaine City Council’s public comment session was rife with tension, a common occurrence since a group calling itself ‘Save …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/24/24 05:59 PM