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Obituary: Allan C. Koch

Allan C. Koch  May 19, 1943–December 18, 2021 Allan C. Koch, age 78, passed away on December 18, 2021. Allan was born in Los Angeles, California on May 19, 1943. He was the … more

Blaine businesses get boost from relaxed border restrictions, still await normalcy

Blaine business owners say they’ve seen a slow, but positive, return to regular Canadian customers after the Canadian government loosened Covid-19 test requirements for vaccinated travelers … more

Letters to The Editor: May 19-25, 2022

The Editor:  I wanted to write to you regarding the article in May 12 issue of The Northern Light regarding the Blaine City Council meeting and arguments that ensued over the role of the … more

Blaine High School band concert to be livestreamed

People who can’t attend Blaine High School’s band concert and alumni performance in celebration of longtime band director Bob Gray’s retirement have the option to livestream the … more

Library supporters organize Blaine jazz events August 18-19

Jazz fans have two upcoming opportunities to learn about and listen to jazz, thanks to a pair of free events library supporters are putting on for the community on Friday, August 18 and Saturday, … more

2023 Year in Review: Blaine Food Bank

What a year this has been for the Blaine Food Bank! We have been very busy. Our new pole building is completed. We are all are so happy to be indoors now and we are forever grateful to an anonymous … more

Blessing of the Fleet’s 40th ceremony honors lost fishers

The Fisherman’s Memorial Committee, with support from community partners, held the 40th annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony at Blaine Harbor on May 5. The ceremony remembered fishers who have … more

October is fall care care month

As autumn descends, the Car Care Council would like to remind motorists of the many benefits of regular vehicle care, maintenance and repair. October is fall car care month and a great opportunity to … more

Governor Inslee visits Blaine

Washington Governor Jay Inslee, r., speaks with Drayton Harbor Oyster Company co-owner Mark Seymour while riding the Plover ferry on August 4. The governor was in Blaine to discuss … more

Concert band brings “Star Wars” to Blaine

The North Cascades Concert Band (NCCB) is returning to Blaine and will be taking concertgoers to a galaxy far, far away. The 50-piece concert band will kick off its fall concert … more

Pizza and Pizzazz talent show benefits Blaine choir

By Jenna Dennison The 7th annual Pizza and Pizzazz fundraiser will be returning in early March. This evening features performances from community members, an all-you-can-eat pizza … more

Entering our 22nd year of publishing...

s The staff of The Northern Light. From left: Louise Mugar, Oliver Lazenby, Kara Furr, Janet McCall, Ruth Lauman, Pat Grubb, Steve Guntli, Catherine Darkenwald, Amy Weaver, Doug De Visser and Molly … more

Nonprofit helps Blaine woman pay for her dog’s surgery

By Oliver Lazenby Brittany Fraley was drinking one day when her dog Diesel walked up and put his head on her lap. At the time, Fraley didn’t have much support in her struggle with … more

Dorothy Hurtley

Dorothy Hurtley passed away surrounded by family in White Rock, BC on Monday, March 20 at the age of 83. Born in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Dorothy spent her childhood years living in Rama, Saskatchewan … more

Briefly

Sall LLC receives right-of-way vacation Following a swift public hearing on June 12, Blaine City Council approved the vacation of the southern 20 feet of the Clyde Street right of … more

New head coach and more experience energizes girls soccer

By Oliver Lazenby A familiar face to Blaine’s soccer scene has greeted the girls’ team this year. After showing success with the boys soccer team and improving their record, … more

Blaine grad breaking school records as college kicker

Kyle Sentkowski By Oliver Lazenby Blaine High School 2016 graduate Kyle Sentkowski broke records this year as a kicker for the College of the Siskiyous Eagles football team in Weed, California. … more

Come June, play disc golf in Lincoln Park

An aerial view of Lincoln Park. By Stefanie Donahue Lincoln Park will soon be the site of a new 18-hole disc golf course. On February 12, Blaine City Council approved the allocation of $7,489 to … more
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