The city of Blaine has opened the public comment period for the preliminary plat of Lincoln Mews, a proposed six-acre ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is set to close both directions of Blaine Road between Anderson and ...

The Northern Light asked candidates for uncontested races representing the Blaine and Birch Bay areas in the November 4 general election one simple question: How do you plan to serve constituents in … ...

The Northern Light asked candidates for contested races representing the Blaine and Birch Bay areas in the November 4 general election one simple question: If elected or re-elected, how would you ...

Birch Bay resident Clayton Edward Dubois, 44, was sentenced in Whatcom County Superior Court to over 15 years in prison after attempting to “mercy kill” his former partner while high on … ...

The 2025 general election season is here, with ballots due to arrive at the homes of Whatcom County voters as early as October 15 for the November 4 general election. Voters may cast their votes … ...

Get ready to drop, cover and hold at 10:16 a.m. on Thursday, October 16 for International ShakeOut Day, one of the largest earthquake drills in the world that will be accompanied by a tsunami siren … ...

Strong communities don’t just happen. They rely on connection – residents knowing what’s going on, businesses reaching the customers who keep them open, and citizens having the … ...

“Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone” by Benjamin Stevenson is a darkly humorous thriller. Ernest Cunningham is the story’s aptly named and self-described “reliable … ...

Opportunity Council is ringing in its 60th year of serving northwest Washington with a gala to celebrate its work building equitable communities. The gala will bring guests together for dinner, … ...

September 13, 11:21 a.m.: Hazard cold call on Portal Way. September 13, 3:51 p.m.: Shots on Birch Bay-Lynden Road. September 13, 4:02 p.m.: Domestic violence cold ...

County planning staff presented their proposal for directing growth in Birch Bay for the next 20 years during a September 11 Whatcom County Planning Commission meeting. The plan, which would not … ...