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Whatcom communities plan Memorial Day services
By Bill Helm Editor WHATCOM — This year, Whatcom County will be the site of several Memorial Day ceremonies. ...
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Ferndale student receives leadership award
Jasmin Bautista recognized for coordinating FHS Multicultural Night, celebrating diverse cultures By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter BURLINGTON — Ferndale junior Jasmin Bautista was recognized with a student ...
After 104 years, Ferndale American Legion post closes
Declining membership main reason for dissolving By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — When an American Legion post opened in Ferndale in 1919, the automobile was still in its infancy. If a veteran of war lived ...
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Letters to the Editor — May 24, 2023
Owe them all Editor, Being born and raised here, I am very active in the community. Each year. I see Memorial Day lose its true meaning. People talk about where they’re going to go ...
Guest Opinion: To those who died for our freedom
My name is Mary Lou Childs and I wrote this poem titled “To Those Who Died For Our Freedom.” I was born in 1954, long after World War II; the Korean war had just ended. Vietnam ...
Our Opinion: Being active should be for fun, not for health
“What made you want to run a marathon?” I get asked this question a lot ever since I signed up for the 2023 Bellingham Bay Marathon. It’s not something I broadcast, but once it ...
Ferndale, Lynden Christian eliminated at state
Nathan Schumock Sports Editor WASHINGTON — Ferndale and Lynden Christian both fell in their state opening games on Saturday, May 20. There is no consolation bracket for state baseball ...
Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, May 17, 2023
Register for Old Settlers Pioneer Days FERNDALE — Whatcom Old Settlers Association is accepting Pioneer Days Grand and Jr. Parade participation forms for Saturday, July 29. Parade ...