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Blaine book club review: “Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales: Fossils of Washington State"

In “Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales: Fossils of Washington State,” Elizabeth A. Nesbitt and David B. Williams offer a captivating popular-level paleontological journey through the ancient … more

Three myths about stroke that are important to debunk

Knowing the facts can help you spot stroke warning signs and act quickly. You may know someone who has had a stroke – or perhaps you hear more about this condition in May because … more

Letters to The Editor: May 8-14, 2025

The Editor: Thinking that leads to cuts in medical research, resistance to climate science, and under-funding research into women’s health isn’t new. Replacing this administration … more

Sheriff's Reports, May 8-14, 2025

April 25, 10:45 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances cold call on Drayton Harbor Road. April 25, 11:28 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances on Birch Bay Drive. April 25, 1:00 p.m.: Threat cold call on … more

Obituary: Larry Richard “Coach” Donovan

Larry Richard “Coach” Donovan March 31, 1941 – April 13, 2025   Larry Richard Donovan passed away at home on April 13. Known to most as “Coach,” … more

Obituary: Austin “Bill” Clark

Austin “Bill” Clark January 24, 1955 — April 26, 2025   Austin “Bill” Clark, born January 24, 1955, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025, in the … more

Blaine City Council approves city put Grandis Pond de-annexation plan before voters

Blaine City Council unanimously approved city staff to prepare an official plan to de-annex the Grandis Pond urban growth area (UGA) that could go before Blaine voters as soon as the November … more

Sen. Patty Murray meets with cross-border leaders in Blaine

U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) held a roundtable discussion with leaders from Blaine, Surrey and Point Roberts to discuss how the Trump administration’s tariff war and threats to Canada were … more

Family Care Network announces Blaine clinic opening

Family Care Network (FCN) has announced that its long-awaited primary care clinic will open in Blaine on June 16. Birch Bay Family Medicine will close the same day and patients will be moved to … more

Loss in federal funds leaves food bank reeling

Local food banks are struggling after a series of federal funding freezes impacted finances and cut the amount of food coming in for hungry community members. For the Blaine Food Bank, problems … more

Blaine baseball falls to MLB prospect-powered Mt. Vernon

The spring sports regular season is in its final throes before postseason madness begins. Borderite baseball took a dive after its six-game winning streak, dropping its last four games, as did … more

Whatcom County candidates can begin filing May 5

Whatcom County residents looking to get their hands in local politics, take note: Candidate filing week opens 8 a.m. Monday, May 5 and closes 5 p.m. Friday, May 9. Candidates are encouraged to … more

Blessing of the Fleet returns for 41st year

So, 41 years have passed since the first Blessing of the Fleet took place in 1984. Our purpose has always been and will continue to be to recognize those fishers who have been lost at sea since the … more

City council approves parks and recreation to manage Blaine Community Center

The Blaine Community Center is under new management. During an April 28 meeting, Blaine City Council voted 4-1 to have Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 (BBBPRD2) take over … more

State budget could preserve Transition to Kindergarten program

Blaine school board met for its April 28 meeting just one day after the Washington state legislature approved a $77.1 billion 2025-27 biennium budget, allocating $2.46 billion for K-12 education. … more

Letters to the Editor: May 1-7, 2025

The Editor: The current legislature is a circus of minions. It’s a spectacle, a grand illusion designed to distract and deceive. We are snowed with hollow promises and superficial … more

Sheriff's Reports, May 1-7, 2025

April 18, 8:53 a.m.: Hulk vehicle on Legion Drive. April 18, 4:13 p.m.: Shots on Alderson Road. April 18, 4:14 p.m.: Hot rod on Semiahmoo Drive and Charel Drive. April 18, 6:02 p.m.: … more
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