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The National Weather Service has issued a gale warning including Whatcom County. The gale warning will go into effect at 6 p.m. Thursday, October 23 and will be in effect until 11 …
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10/23/25 02:07 PM
The Northern Light asked candidates for uncontested races representing the Blaine and Birch Bay areas in the November 4 general election one simple question: How do you plan to serve constituents in …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/22/25 02:39 PM
Spooky season has descended upon Blaine and Birch Bay, bringing with it plenty of activities for both children and adults alike to have a thrilling time. Here are 14 ways to celebrate leading up to …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/22/25 02:29 PM
There’s just a few regular season games remaining in the Blaine fall sports calendar as the postseason draws closer.
Borderite football got back on track with a much-needed win on the road …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/22/25 02:17 PM
The Whatcom Land Trust (WLT) was recently awarded a nearly $370,000 grant from the state Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) to purchase 3.26 acres of wetlands at the mouth of California Creek. …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/22/25 02:15 PM
Whatcom Humane Society (WHS), the county’s largest animal shelter, put out a call on social media for pet food donations on October 16, saying it desperately needed food for dogs and cats in …
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By Nolan Baker |
10/22/25 02:10 PM
The Blaine Chamber of Commerce hosted a Blaine candidate forum on October 17 at the Blaine Community/Senior Center. From l.; Guy Occhiogrosso, president and CEO of the Bellingham Regional Chamber of …
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10/22/25 02:08 PM
Question: At a four-way stop with three cars approaching the intersection, in what order do they go? The first to arrive is the first to leave, but then does it pass to the left or pass to the next …
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By Doug Dahl |
10/22/25 02:05 PM
The city of Blaine is looking for volunteers to provide input in everything from tourism funding to hiring future police officers.
The city recently announced that it is trying to fill vacancies …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/22/25 01:58 PM
Thousands crowded the streets of downtown Bellingham on October 11 for the second No Kings protest, the largest demonstration in Whatcom County for the nationwide movement. Protestors held signs in …
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10/22/25 01:56 PM
The Editor:
As former mayor of Blaine, I believe I have a keen sense of those leadership qualities necessary to move our community in a positive direction for our citizens, businesses and …
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10/22/25 01:54 PM
October 11, 6:09 a.m.: Death investigation on Birch Bay-Lynden Road.
October 11, 1:10 p.m.: Domestic physical on Helweg Road. Arrest made.
October 11, 4:43 p.m.: Traffic hazard on Delta …
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10/22/25 01:53 PM
Chernavia Dichelle “Chae” (Hunter) Taylor
February 4, 1991 – October 6, 2025
Born on February 4, 1991, and lived in Smiths Station, AL, graduating from …
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10/22/25 01:53 PM
Village Books and Paper Dreams in Fairhaven will host a book signing for Blaine author Russell Chan’s recently released book, “The White Light Meets the Thin Blue Line: A Spiritualist …
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By Madelyn Jones |
10/17/25 01:45 PM
The Northern Light asked candidates for contested races representing the Blaine and Birch Bay areas in the November 4 general election one simple question: If elected or re-elected, how would you …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/15/25 06:27 PM
The latest news from the Blaine City Council meeting on October 13.
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City council unanimously approved a resolution allowing the planning department to revise its urban …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/15/25 06:23 PM
Birch Bay resident Clayton Edward Dubois, 44, was sentenced in Whatcom County Superior Court to over 15 years in prison after attempting to “mercy kill” his former partner while high on …
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By Grace McCarthy |
10/15/25 06:17 PM
