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Students from Western Washington University are conducting a feasibility study for a passenger rail stop in Blaine. The students are asking people in Blaine and across the border to …
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2/19/16 12:38 PM
Doug Hoffman, a duel citizen who grew up in Niagara Falls, Ontario and currently lives in Carlsbad, California, started on a walk from the Canadian border to Mexico on June 2. …
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6/8/16 06:49 PM
By Stefanie Donahue As a result of recent weather conditions, the Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office issued a ban on open burning in unincorporated parts of the …
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9/14/16 07:30 PM
U.S. Congresswoman Suzan DelBene will host a town hall meeting from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 25 at the Pioneer Pavilion Community Center at 2007 Cherry Street in …
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3/22/17 06:49 PM
The celebration that melds tradition in the name of peace returns to Blaine this Sunday. Hosted by The International Peace Arch Association (IPAA), Hands Across the Border is slated …
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6/7/17 06:57 PM
By Stefanie Donahue Folks at the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce are packing this year’s Discover Birch Bay Days agenda chock-full of activities for all ages. Now in its 38th year, …
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8/30/17 07:28 PM
November is a busy month for the folks at Van Wingerden Greenhouses, 8210 Portal Way. The business grows up to 175,000 Poinsettias each year, making it the largest producer in the …
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11/21/17 06:57 PM
With spring just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start a home or garden project. For inspiration, consider stopping by the 39th Annual Whatcom County Home and Garden …
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2/21/18 07:12 PM
Wayne Diaz, the current vice president of the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Information Center, claimed a new title last month. During an annual conference in Kingston, Washington on …
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5/9/18 05:09 PM
By Oliver Lazenby After replacing 12 faucets that tested higher than allowable threshold for lead last year, the Blaine School District is continuing to identify and replace …
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8/1/18 07:00 PM
More cross-border traffic and a stronger real estate market, cited by staff By Stefanie Donahue Blaine is increasingly becoming a destination to shop, play and, for …
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10/24/18 08:12 PM
January 16, 5:02 a.m.: Suspicious vehicle on Kickerville Road. January 16, 5:12 a.m.: Watch for on Birch Bay Drive. January 16, 5:58 a.m.: Welfare check on Birch …
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1/23/19 06:03 PM
Whatcom County executive Satpal Sidhu took the oath of office given by Whatcom County auditor Debbie Adelstein during a January 11 ceremony at Meridian High School in Bellingham. With him is his wife …
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1/15/20 04:31 PM
If money talks, then there’s a whole lot of yakking going on in the 42nd district. As of October 19, the four candidates running for state representative district 42 seats have reported …
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By Pat Grubb |
10/21/20 06:29 PM
The Editor:
This is for the car guy Doug Dahl. Recently, I purchased a 2019 Subaru. It is the first automatic transmission in my life (I’m 75). After three weeks, my right hand still …
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3/10/21 06:10 PM
Baseball
On April 15, the Borderites traveled to Lynden and lost 8-5. The next day, they beat Sehome 10-8 in Bellingham. On Tuesday, the boys lost to Sedro-Woolley 4-2 at home.
As of April 17, …
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By Ian Haupt |
4/21/21 07:19 PM
After nearly an hour-and-a-half contentious public hearing and rigid council debate, Whatcom County Council voted 5-2 to table discussion on the Drayton Harbor no-shooting zone for two weeks. The …
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By Grace McCarthy |
5/26/21 07:54 PM
Whatcom County Council unanimously passed permanent land-use policies in its July 27 meeting that prohibit the construction of new fossil fuel refineries, coal plants and shipping facilities in the …
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7/28/21 07:51 PM
With cooler weather on the horizon, Community Assistance Program (CAP) and Interfaith Coalition are asking residents to donate new or used winter coats to keep their fellow community members warm …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/25/21 05:20 PM
Ian Haupt, reporter for The Northern Light and editor of Mount Baker Experience, a Point Roberts Press Inc. publication, placed 11th in the competitive division at the Mt. Baker Hill Climb on …
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9/15/21 06:37 PM
