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Simple ways to maintain memory as you age

Adults confront various age-related side effects as they transition from middle age to their golden years. Skin may begin to wrinkle and hair may turn gray, but those are just the visible side … more

Get involved in Birch Bay beach clean up on June 12

Local organizations are celebrating volunteers during a fun day cleaning up Birch Bay State Park on Saturday, June 12. During the “Watershed Watchers: Day at the Beach” event, Whatcom … more

There are a few more chances to see high school hoops played in June

Winter sports teams are set to finish up their adjusted seasons next week as the boys basketball team currently sits tied for fourth in the conference standings. All home games for boys and girls … more

Blaine High School Recognition Night 2021

2021 Awards/Scholarship Recipients Abrams Family – Jerusalem Sintayehu Blaine Booster Club – Odelia Dahl, William McKinney Blaine Education Association – Benjamin Arps, … more

Letters to the Editor: June 10-16, 2021

The Editor: Puget Sound Energy (PSE) raises our rates every year. The company is asking for the Utilities and Transportation Commission’s (UTC) approval again. The problem is UTC turns a … more

BPD swears in two new officers, more to join

The Blaine Police Department (BPD) hired two new officers who were sworn-in June 1 at city hall. Jordan Maphumulo, 31, and Katelyn Weaver, 27, who worked together at the Western Washington University … more

Blaine alum graduates from U.S. Naval Academy

Through hard work and dedication, a Blaine High School (BHS) alum graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy on May 28. Alfonso Dermendziev, BHS class of 2017, received his bachelor’s degree in … more

In-person graduation and parade in the works

The Blaine school district and community are trying to make graduation celebrations available to as many people as possible. While the district is waiting until Monday, June 7 to decide whether this … more

WTA to start regular bus service Sunday, June 13

Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) is slated to resume regular bus service throughout the county Sunday, June 13. WTA will also begin collecting fares July 1 after it suspended fare collection … more

Squirrel sparks Memorial Day power outages

A squirrel sparked power outages across the city of Blaine that lasted eight hours Memorial Day. The power outages started around 8 a.m. May 31 after a squirrel climbed into a Puget Sound Energy … more

Business grant applications due June 7

The Port of Bellingham is issuing another round of emergency business grants to which local businesses can apply before midnight on June 7. Through the Small Business Relief Program, the port will … more

Free state parks on Juneteenth

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission has created Juneteenth, recognized every June 19, a free state park day. This means a Discover Pass, which costs an annual fee of $30 or $10 … more

Squalicum ends boys’ basketball four-game winning streak

As the school year begins to wrap up, with graduation next weekend, we are still in the midst of the adjusted winter sports season. All home games for boys and girls basketball are live streamed on … more

Salish Sea report, first of its kind in over 25 years, cites environmental decline

Western Washington University’s Salish Sea Institute released its State of the Salish Sea report, the first of its kind in over 25 years – and the results aren’t great. The … more

Custer rest areas reopen after maintenance

The Custer rest areas on I-5 reopened May 28. The rest areas, northbound milepost 269 and southbound milepost 26, closed in mid-March for Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) … more

Public input needed in June 5 redistricting meeting

In an effort to increase awareness and public participation in the congressional and legislative redistricting process, the Washington State Redistricting Commission will hold a virtual meeting from … more

Covid-19 in Whatcom County, by school district boundaries: May 29

The Whatcom County community vaccination center will permanently close Thursday, June 17. Local healthcare providers have run the clinic at Bellingham Technical College since early … more
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