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Golf tournament brings teams from both sides of border to Semiahmoo

U.S. and Canadian Semiahmoo Golf and Country Club members will compete in the annual Peace Arch Cup at the club Friday, July 21 and Saturday, July 22.  The Peace Arch Cup is a team golf … more

Road Rules: Earplugs while driving

Question: I have an old car with broken air conditioning, and I’ve found that driving with the windows down hurts my ears (and I’m concerned with long-term hearing loss). I assume people … more

Text-to-911 service now statewide

Washington Emergency Management Division recently rolled out Text-to-911 services statewide, after offering them in Whatcom County since 2021. The service allows people who are deaf, have … more

Letters to The Editor: July 20-26, 2023

The Editor: Did you know Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) Paratransit is now serving all of Blaine? This means if you are unable to drive, but have appointments or would like to shop … more

Sheriff's Reports, July 20-26, 2023

July 5, 12:57 p.m.: Theft on Birch Bay Drive. July 6, 9:13 a.m.: Vandalism on Halibut Drive. July 6, 10:57 a.m.: Missing person on Castlerock Drive. July 6, 4:39 p.m.: Mental health … more

Blaine Police Department Reports: July 20-26, 2023

July 7, 12:27 p.m.: Theft on Marine Drive. July 8, 10:26 a.m.: Vandalism on Peace Portal Drive. July 8, 2 p.m.: Serve paper on Mitchell Avenue. July 8, 2:53 p.m.: Assist agency on West … more

Obituary: Lucille Marie Browning

Lucille Marie Browning September 1, 1950 – July, 3 2023   In loving memory of Lucille, we announce she, a daughter of  the Most High Jesus Christ continued into … more

Celebration of Lives: Jean Thomas, Diane Conrad and Don Thomas

CELEBRATION OF LIVES Jean Thomas December 25, 1938 – September 2, 2020 Diane Conrad (nee Thomas) July 16 1961 – January 16 2022 Don Thomas July 21, 1965 … more

Whatcom County Council places jail tax measure on November ballot

Whatcom County Council voted 5-0 during its July 11 regular meeting to place a local sales and use tax of 0.2 percent, or 20 cents for every $100, on the November general election ballot to fund … more

City council reaffirms six-month manufactured home park moratorium

Blaine City Council voted 5-2 during its July 10 meeting to uphold its decision to enact a six-month emergency moratorium on processing manufactured home park building permit applications. Over 20 … more

Blaine school district spending cuts to lower anticipated deficit to $2 million

The Blaine school district released a draft budget for the 2023/24 school year July 10 that spends nearly $3.5 million less than last school year and reduces the district’s anticipated end of … more

Voting opens for August 1 primary election

The mailing of Whatcom County primary ballots has started the countdown to the primary on Tuesday, August 1. The race for Whatcom County Executive is the most contested with five people … more

Council directs city staff to research downtown zoning recommendations

Blaine City Council unanimously approved city staff to research downtown zoning changes that could increase building height restrictions and decrease parking requirements. Nearly a dozen people … more

Food truck serving gourmet hot dogs makes debut at The Vault

A food truck serving gourmet hot dogs has opened at The Vault Wine Bar and Bistro, amid other changes allowing the restaurant to expand its cuisine. Fare Thee Well food trailer opened behind The … more

County tourism returns to pre-pandemic levels

County-wide visitor spending in 2022 exceeded pre-pandemic levels of 2019, according to Bellingham-Whatcom County Tourism’s year-in-review . The review, released May 31, shows direct … more
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