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Blaine City Council unanimously appointed Sukhwant Singh Gill as the newest council member during their February 1 special council meeting.
“We must find the best ways to function …
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By Grace McCarthy |
2/3/21 07:50 PM
The 42nd legislative district representatives Alicia Rule and Sharon Shewmake will hold a virtual town hall at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9. During the town hall, the two Democratic representatives …
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2/3/21 07:45 PM
The Blaine Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 has an opening for a commissioner position. The applications for the commissioner position are due no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, February 19. …
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2/3/21 07:44 PM
The Blaine Boys and Girls clubhouse has begun offering afterschool care to Blaine school district families whose children are doing in-person schooling.
On February 1, the program began offering …
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2/3/21 07:42 PM
At a time when many people have been dependent upon single-use plastics to prevent the spread of Covid-19, Blaine’s Living Pantry has continued to provide groceries with only reusable, glass …
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By Conor Wilson |
2/3/21 07:38 PM
Over 200 residents in Blaine and Birch Bay have fallen further behind on their utility bills, and financial assistance programs need funds to help them.
The number of customers in arrears has …
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By Ian Haupt |
2/3/21 06:36 PM
School staff will not move ahead in the Covid-19 vaccination queue despite the Washington Education Association (WEA) having asked the state to give teachers higher priority. But the Office of the …
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By Ian Haupt |
2/3/21 06:34 PM
Q: Has the Washington state law changed about vehicles displaying front license plates? In our area I have noticed a substantial number of vehicles without front plates. Some will have the plate …
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By Doug Dahl |
2/3/21 06:33 PM
It’s February – American Heart Month – a time when the nation spotlights heart disease, the No. 1 killer of Americans.
President Lyndon B. Johnson, among the millions of people …
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2/3/21 06:30 PM
Relief for renters, schools, public health agencies and small businesses is rushing through the state legislature, with the hope relief can reach people by the end of February.
Two Covid-19 relief …
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By Patric Haerle, Washington State Journal |
2/3/21 06:26 PM
Washington drivers will pay an extra 18 cents per gallon in gas taxes if a new 16-year, $25.8 billion transportation package backed by House Democrats is approved.
The gas tax includes a 3-cent …
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By Joseph Claypoole, Washington State Journal |
2/3/21 06:25 PM
The Editor:
During the opening of the Washington State Legislature session in early January, I watched the speech on TVW by Doug Ericksen, our 42nd District state senator. Ericksen ridiculed the …
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2/3/21 06:22 PM
Whatcom County Public Works is seeking public participation in an online survey for a Jackson Road Bridge replacement project.
Public works is planning to replace the Jackson Road bridge over …
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1/28/21 02:35 PM
Good Samaritan Society – Stafholt nursing home in Blaine is experiencing a second Covid-19 outbreak.
The Whatcom County Health Department confirmed that three people in the nursing home have …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/27/21 07:54 PM
The city of Blaine is seeking $3 million in state funding for streetlights and bypass lanes at the Bell Road and Peace Portal Drive intersection that will hopefully reduce congestion and delays, …
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By Ian Haupt |
1/27/21 07:44 PM
A cougar is suspected as the killer of two goats early January 24 at a home in east Blaine.
A cougar had been sighted in the Blaine area over the last three months and one was photographed three …
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By Jack Kintner and Conor Wilson |
1/27/21 07:39 PM
A man who eluded Whatcom County Sheriff’s deputies after an incident in which a woman, who he was reportedly holding against her will, jumped from his moving car is now jailed in North …
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By Ian Haupt |
1/27/21 07:27 PM
Nearly half the inmates at the county’s Interim Work Center have tested positive for Covid-19 following an outbreak at the minimum security facility in Bellingham.
A work center inmate …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/27/21 07:23 PM
Investigators have determined that nearly 30,000 gallons of oil leaked from train cars during the December 22 Custer derailment.
Authorities have yet to publicly announce what caused the 108-car …
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By Grace McCarthy |
1/27/21 07:15 PM
