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Tourney was a smashing success!

Our third annual Pickleball tournament was a big success! We had a beautiful sunny day with temperatures heating up in the afternoon. Our challenge was a large number of participants and only … more

How much parking could pickle people poach if pickle people could poach parking?

The local pickleball committee has requested permission to add another court to the parking lot due to high demand. “Any given Sunday or sometimes Saturdays, there’s usually more … more

Letters to the Editor: October

Whatcom County parks director Bennett Knox, Executive Satpal Sidhu, County Council and the Editor: The Point Roberts Chamber of Commerce has been contacted by concerned business owners … more

In the Garden: October

The signs of autumn are all around us: a mix of cooler sunny days and nights, more frequent rain showers, local apples in abundance, and the leaves are beginning to fall to the ground. There are … more

Church News: October

Folks periodically ask us if we are having Sunday school for children, and this year we can answer yes! Only not on Sunday and not every week to begin. Drawing on an old Trinity Church … more

Obituary: Arthur Samuel Reber

Arthur Samuel Reber March 11, 1940 – September 2, 2025 Born in Philadelphia PA to parents Jacob Reber and Yetta Gluchowsky, Arthur studied psychology at the University of Pennsylvania … more

Library quick picks: October

Bestsellers: The … more

Belarmino scores two to beat Nooksack Valley, football wins at home

Blaine athletics had a successful week on multiple fronts, with football earning its first win of the season against Chelan, girls soccer stringing together its first winning streak and cross-country … more

Blaine school board meets in Point Roberts

The Blaine school board traveled across the U.S./Canada border to Point Roberts Primary School for its yearly board meeting on the exclave September 22. The board discussed a range of issues from … more

Op-Ed: Open government is an antidote to mistrust

The city of Blaine is weathering a lengthy and heated controversy over a housing development, resulting in mutual mistrust and recrimination that make it harder to move forward. One of the best … more

Meet Dan Chaplik, Blaine’s interim superintendent

Blaine interim superintendent Dan Chaplik has come into the new school year with a list of goals he wants to accomplish during his one-year term, including making sure student voices are part of the … more

Borderite sports roundup: Football falls on the road, girls soccer earns first win

The fall sports season is in full swing, and the Borderites are fighting for a good position in the Northwest Conference standings. Football couldn’t find the offense to beat Pe Ell/Willapa … more

Wine with Amberleigh: Brian Carter Cellars

With a rock star name such as Brian Carter, you’d better make rock star wines! Well, Brian Carter Cellars does just that. As owner/winemaker, Carter (widely known as Washington’s … more

Campground Update from Lorne Nielson

After two years of planning and 1 1/2 years working with Whatcom County, our Conditional Use Permit process is nearly ready to come before the hearing examiner. I would like to thank everyone for … more

Fireside Chat with Chief Christopher Carleton

It has been a little while since I published a chat. As many of you know, I have taken my wife to Houston to try and save her life from liver and kidney failure. It has been a long and difficult … more

Borderites start up first games of the school year

Football Blaine football didn’t get the start to the season it had hoped, dropping the opener to Renton on the road by a score of 55-21 on September 6. Despite allowing an … more

Road Rules: Are Vespas or mopeds motorcycles?

Question: With all this great weather I’ve been thinking about getting a scooter, something like a Vespa. Is that basically like a moped, or do I need a special license? Answer: I’m … more

School safety: Avoiding accidents at school drop-off and pick-up areas

As we gear up for another school year, excitement and new routines can make safety an afterthought for many families.  But traffic accidents tend to spike in back-to-school season, when … more

All Hands Whatcom Summit returns September 24-25

Many of us have been touched by the opioid epidemic and addiction. With the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration estimating that 1 in 6 people over the age of 12 have a substance … more
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