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Obituary: Michael Burnet Bobbink

Michael Burnet Bobbink March 25, 1946 – September 25, 2023   It is with great sadness in our hearts that we share that our beloved Michael Bobbink, husband, dad, grandpa, … more

Blaine rings in autumn with Harbor Harvest Festival

The Harbor Harvest Festival celebrated the change of seasons and local food in downtown Blaine on October 7. The Blaine Chamber of Commerce put on the first-ever festival that had live music, local … more

Sheriff's Report, October 12-18, 2023

October 2, 8:35 a.m.: Alarm audible on Birch Bay Drive. October 2, 11:27 a.m.: Drugs cold call on Sandcastle Drive. October 2, 1:38 p.m.: Serve warrant on Harbor Drive. October 2, … more

Blaine man arrested on suspicion of murder

A Blaine-area man was booked into Whatcom County Jail under suspicion of first-degree murder on October 4. Wayne Harold Mahar, Sr., 76, was arrested around 4 p.m. October 4 after Whatcom County … more

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Harbor Harvest Festival comes to downtown Blaine

A new festival coming to Blaine on Saturday, October 7 will celebrate fall and the local bounty the season brings. Blaine Chamber of Commerce will host the Harbor Harvest Festival from noon to 6 … more

Sports roundup: XC host Peace Arch meet, volleyball win two straight

Cross-Country Blaine cross-country finally hosted its first home meet of the season on September 27 in a race that was originally planned for Pipeline Field, but was relocated to Peace Arch … more

Planning study to look at water, sewer upgrades for west Blaine development

Blaine City Council unanimously approved a planning study for water and sewer infrastructure needs in west Blaine in anticipation of the upcoming Avista and Inverness housing developments. … more

Blaine Hall of Fame to induct seven new members, ’99 and ’00 basketball teams

The Blaine High School Athletic Booster Club is set to hold its fourth annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday, October 14 at 1 p.m. at the Blaine Performing Arts Center. This … more

Blaine drama club to perform “The Crucible”

The Blaine High School Drama and Theater Arts Club will open its first show of the school year with a production of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 12. … more

Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce to host candidate forum on October 11

The Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce will host a candidate forum for Birch Bay and Blaine races 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, October 11 at Birch Bay Bible Church, 4460 Bay Road. The forum will cover Whatcom … more

Community members hope to educate their neighbors on disaster preparedness

The Salishan Neighborhood Association will host a disaster preparedness presentation for the public at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 10 at Blaine Senior Center. The event, hosted in coordination … more

Early detection is key in surviving breast cancer

Think of eight women in your life … your mom, grandma, sister, neighbor or friend from school, book club or church. Chances are good that at least one will have, or has had, breast … more

Free Church Unitarian welcomes new pastor

Blaine’s Free Church Unitarian ended its annual summer hiatus with a service featuring new part-time pastor Tessie Mandeville on September 10. Mandeville, who worked as a palliative care … more

Blaine book club review: “Horse” by Geraldine Brooks

“Horse,” by Geraldine Brooks, is a timely work of historical fiction. The narrative touches on issues of race, class and privilege, yet at its heart, it is a story of perseverance and … more

Birch Bay book club review: “One Summer in America, 1927” by Bill Bryson

Bill Bryson explores the summer of 1927, taking us on a journey back in time, when significant accomplishments and shocking news made their way into our homes through printed works and radio. … more

Whatcom County burn ban lifted

The Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office lifted the outdoor burn ban for unincorporated Whatcom County on September 27 after recent rain and increased fuel moisture levels made it safe to do … more
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