Blaine News

Like a lot of us, Gordie Panovic of Surrey didn't know exactly how much of his gas bill goes to taxes.

This border city can be a convenient launching point for British Columbia firms interested in getting a foothold in the U.S market.

A significant amount of shopping took place in Whatcom County last year, with the biggest increases coming in the border communities.

Parts of H Street will be closed to vehicle traffic for two days starting Tuesday, May 7, while the road is being paved.

The driver in a gang-related shooting at a peanut roasting factory in Blaine pleaded guilty Thursday, May 2, to complicity to felony assault.

As I've documented in previous posts, the organized environmental left is marshalling forces to oppose Powder River Basin coal exports to Asia via ports in the Pacific Northwest.

I've followed the evolution of Dakota Creek Winery in Blaine almost since day one, and it has been a most rewarding experience.

BP Products North America Inc., which launched the BP Driver Rewards program three weeks ago, said that to continue the momentum, a new television advertisement that promotes BP Driver Rewards will start airing April 26.

"It was great because we got to throw a few pitches today," Lynden coach Cory White said in a phone interview.

I would like to thank all of the volunteers in Whatcom County for all the hard hours they have put in to make our community a better place.