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Postseason starts May 9 for track and field

By Oliver Lazenby After the Northwest Conference Tournament on Wednesday, April 17 and final league meets on April 25 and May 1, Blaine track and field athletes are preparing for the first … more

Borderites baseball beats Mountlake Terrace in must-win playoff game

By Oliver Lazenby Pitching powered Blaine baseball to a 3–0 victory in a loser-out first round playoff game against Mountlake Terrace on April 30 at Pipeline Fields. … more

Police department updates records management system

By Jami Makan The Blaine police department has updated its records management system as part of the migration to the What-Comm 911 dispatch service. To quicken response times and … more

Blessing of the Fleet for the 35th year

By Gary Dunster The commercial crabbing season for local fishers closed towards the end of March and the coastal crab fishery has slowed to the point where most of the boats have returned … more

Northwest Ballet Theater bringing Swan Lake to Bellingham

By Zoe Deal As it turns out, you don’t have to go to Seattle to see ballet. Northwest Ballet Theater, known locally for their annual production of The Nutcracker, … more

Port working to bring high speed internet to Haynie, rural Whatcom

By Oliver Lazenby The Port of Bellingham has a plan to bring high speed internet to rural parts of Whatcom County that currently have little or no internet access, including … more

Cain Creek work party taking place May 4

By Zoe Deal Pull out your rubber boots and gardening gloves; it’s time for the second Cain Creek work party. Community members can help restore … more

Portage Bay reopened to spring season shellfish harvest

By Jami Makan It is now possible to harvest in the Lummi Nation’s Portage Bay shellfish beds for most of the year, after the state department of health announced that … more

Smuggler’s Inn owner granted bail

By Jami Makan Bob Boule, owner of the Smuggler’s Inn Bed and Breakfast in Blaine, has been granted bail following his arrest for allegedly helping people cross into Canada … more

Finalists named in search for new Blaine police chief

By Jami Makan The search for a new police chief has been narrowed down to three finalists, who will be interviewed by committee of city staff, officials and others on May … more

Birch Bay library gets $2 million grant in state budget

By Oliver Lazenby Washington state’s 2019-2021 capital budget, passed on April 28, includes $2 million toward building a Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) branch in … more

Richard Lansing Geer

September 29, 1933-April 17, 2019 Richard Lansing Geer of Blaine, Washington died April 17, in Whatcom Hospice House. He was born September 29, 1933 in Portland, Oregon to Willard … more

Peter W. Sargent

July 16, 1940 – April 9, 2019 Peter W. Sargent, aka Grandpa Pete, passed away suddenly on April 9, 2019 in Blaine, WA. He is preceded in death by his wife Arlene, and parents … more

Marilyn “Sally” J. Breivik

November 25, 1928 – April 18, 2019 Sally was born in Bellingham to Bud and Hilda Park and graduated class of 1946 from Bellingham High School. She later married Glenn Breivik and together … more

Blaine Police Department reports: April 11-18, 2019

April 11, 5:30 p.m.: Blaine police conducted parking enforcement in the 700 block of Ludwick Street. A man was cited and released with a criminal violation for littering and given a parking … more

Letters to the Editor: April 25-May 1

The Editor: I am a resident in Birch Bay and want to encourage everyone to support our restaurants along the bay. We would like a variety of restaurants, but need to support them. … more

New public health campaign aims to connect citizens with nature

By Zoe Deal Everyone knows that being outside and breathing fresh air feels good. Whether it’s the smell of fresh rain, the chirp of birds in the front yard or the touch of cool ocean … more

City recognizing best yards

The city of Blaine will be giving out a weekly award to recognize the city’s best yards and gardens. The Yard of the Week committee will be nominating the best yards and gardens to receive … more

Students recognized in state contest

Two Blaine High School students were recognized for their writing skills in a statewide contest. Freshman Morgan Zaccheo was selected as a semifinalist in the Letters About Literature … more
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