Old Settlers Picnic returns
Event is back mostly just as it was By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Whatcom Old Settlers Picnic is back for 2021, celebrating its 125th year in existence ...
Teamsters on strike at Bellingham Cold Storage
Full strike began July 1; federal mediation began July 12 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] BELLINGHAM — Teamsters Local 231 members at Bellingham Cold Storage began striking ...
Getting to know Anya Milton, executive director, Ferndale Chamber of Commerce
By Bill Helm [email protected] FERNDALE — She’s originally from Chicago. In fact, listen closely enough and you may hear Anya Milton’s Midwest accent. As executive director ...
Washington gas prices increase 5.8 cents
Prices are $1.07/g higher than last year FERNDALE — Washington gas prices have risen 5.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.74/g as of Tuesday, July 6, according to GasBuddy’s ...
SBA announces extension of Community Navigator Pilot program proposals
WHATCOM — The U.S. Small Business Administration has extended the application date for its new Community Navigator Pilot Program. SBA will now accept proposal submissions through ...
Fire District 17 Sandy Point announces Stage 2 Burn Ban
FERNDALE — As of Monday, July 5, all recreational camp and beach fires in Whatcom County Fire District #17 Ferndale have been suspended. FD#17 has moved to Stage 2 Burn Ban, ...
Power of interconnected grid with ample supply
By Don C. Brunell for the Record How about some good news coming out of our record-breaking (extreme) heat wave? Luckily, we live and work in the Pacific Northwest, and ...
Whatcom home sales match soaring temperatures
By Dave Brumbaugh for the Tribune Pick what was hotter in Whatcom County: The June 26-28 heat wave or home sales in the second quarter? Tough call. Homes, which have ...
States, school districts may apply for rescue plan funds
WHATCOM — To help support the needs of students experiencing homelessness, the U.S. Department of Education invites states to complete the application for their share of the second ...
Market brings variety every Friday
No two vendors’ offerings are the same By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — A wide variety of booths and stands populate the Ferndale Farmers Market each Friday ...
