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January
• Birch Bay rang in the New Year with its annual Ring of Fire and Polar Bear Plunge events.
• Blaine middle and high school students started hybrid learning after winter …
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12/29/21 08:36 PM
Washington state senator Doug Ericksen, a longtime conservative member in the state Legislature representing Whatcom County, died on December 17. He was 52.
Although his cause of death has not …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/29/21 08:33 PM
Snow or not, Birch Bay is ringing in the New Year with its annual family-friendly activities.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the Ring of Fire and Hope starting 7 p.m. Friday, December 31. …
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12/29/21 08:26 PM
Smuggler’s Inn owner Bob Boule will serve 30 months’ probation for helping people cross from his Blaine bed-and-breakfast into Canada.
Boule, 72, was sentenced December 17 to a …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/29/21 08:16 PM
Governor Jay Inslee sent a request December 17 for President Joe Biden to declare November’s flooding and severe weather a federal emergency major disaster.
With a 50-plus page …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/29/21 08:13 PM
Matt Dohner and Aaron Kortlever watched their sons, Avery and Jaxon, and the rest of Blaine’s boys basketball team beat Lynden for the first time since they were on the team. Matt watched …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/29/21 08:08 PM
The apparent cause of death for a longtime Point Roberts couple appears to be due to the faulty installation of a radiant heating system.
Gail Amundsen, 61, and Murray Church, 67, were found dead …
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By Pat Grubb |
12/29/21 08:01 PM
Blaine City Council voted 4-0 during its December 27 regular meeting to use federal funds to implement a one-time utility relief program for residents unable to pay their December utility bill. The …
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By Ian Haupt |
12/29/21 07:56 PM
With past Blaine school board member Laura McKinney resigning December 14, the board is accepting letters of interest from community members interested in filling the vacancy. The submission deadline …
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12/29/21 07:52 PM
On December 17, a federal judge sentenced a Bellingham woman to 12 months and one day in prison after she was found guilty of attempting to sabotage BNSF Railway tracks in north Bellingham last year. …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/29/21 07:45 PM
Last year as I wrote to you and reflected on the first year of the pandemic I told you I believed we had to keep moving forward with the best of intentions, to continue to work hard and to work …
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By Christopher Granger, superintendent |
12/29/21 07:37 PM
Merry Christmas from the members of your sheriff’s office! We are pleased that Birch Bay community deputy Derek Jones was so welcomed and that our “mental health deputy,” …
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By Bill Elfo, sheriff |
12/29/21 07:34 PM
Just as people prepare their homes, cars and families for extreme temperatures of winter, it’s important to remember pets’ needs this time of year.
As cold weather sets in, Dr. …
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12/29/21 07:28 PM
The Editor:
The flag of the United States is a tangible representation of our country, and, representing the United States of America is entitled to respect. It is so entitled to respect, in fact, …
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12/29/21 07:26 PM
Randall Scott Sanders
December 28, 1950 – December 22, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Randall Scott Sanders at age 70 in Blaine. Randy was born on December 28, 1950, …
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12/29/21 07:23 PM
Dec. 11, 1:03 a.m.: Traffic hazard on Anderson Road and Glendale Drive.
Dec. 11, 11:37 a.m.: Burglary on Loomis Trail Road.
Dec. 11, 5:08 p.m.: Behavioral health issue on Peace Portal …
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12/29/21 07:18 PM
Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m.: Juvenile problem on D Street.
Dec. 13, 3:42 a.m.: Suspicious circumstances on 4th Street.
Dec. 13, 5:57 a.m.: Trespass on 14th Street.
Dec. 13, 9:30 a.m.: Suspicious …
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12/29/21 07:17 PM
Grandis Pond, the largest east Blaine housing development that’s been decades in the making, could have a new owner.
Harbor Custom Development (HCD) announced on December 3 it signed a $14 …
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By Grace McCarthy |
12/15/21 07:56 PM
