Below are the latest Whatcom News stories that affect people who live and/or work in and around Blaine Washington.
Morning fire destroys Blaine residence
As operations progressed it was determined that it would be better and safer to let the structure just burn.
Seasonal weather change arrives with potential for heavy rain in the forecast
A strong weather system is forecast to bring several days of moderate to heavy rain to the Whatcom County lowlands.
Birch Bay residence saved from carport fire
Crews on scene were able to extinguish the fire within minutes.
E Pole Road reopened after month-long closure
Motorists were directed around the closure via a signed 19-mile detour.
Whatcom County Fire Marshal lifts Stage 2 burn ban, Stage 1 remains in effect
The announcement marks a return to backyard campfires while continuing to restrict burning of yard debris and other outside fires.
Drop off old tires to be recycled during 2 Whatcom County events
Residents can drop off up to 20 standard car or light truck tires.
Striping work expected to impact I-5 traffic through Whatcom County today (Weds.)
“Delays may be significant as this is a slow-moving operation.”
Boeing 737 circling over Whatcom County was an unusual sight
It was seen circling over western Whatcom County for nearly 2 hours.
Well owners across Whatcom County to be required to prove their water rights in court
The court case, referred to as an “adjudication,” involves permit-exempt well users and holders of surface and groundwater rights.
Blaine border crossing closed due to power outage – again
An initial estimate of 2 to 3 hours to restore power was given.
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