Woman dies in Ferndale house fire

Cause still being investigated By Brent Lindquist [email protected]   FERNDALE — A woman died in a residential fire Monday morning, March 30, near the intersection of Enterprise ...

LEGALS- APRIL 1, 2020

PUBLIC NOTICE LEGAL BNSF Railway Company, Calvin Nutt, 2454 Occidental Ave S Ste 2D Seattle, WA 98134-1451, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s ...

Ferndale Food Bank soldiers on

Its operation has shifted completely to social-distancing By Brent Lindquist [email protected]   FERNDALE — The Ferndale Food Bank has adopted a completely new model of ...

LC closes its campus to all non-essential activity

  LYNDEN ­— The Lynden Christian Schools campus was closed to work and any extended use, effective Wednesday, March 25.   It is an effort to “flatten the curve” of the ...

Bryce Sterk hopeful for NFL draft

Lynden 2015 grad has built up a credible DE resumé at Montana State By Hailey Palmer [email protected]   LYNDEN ­— There’s the classic tale of a kid from a small town ...

Two Van Werven bills signed into law

Impoundment of a drunk-driver vehicle goes into effect June 10   OLYMPIA — Legislation that will keep drunk drivers off the road and let community and technical college students ...

Bellingham Business Journal closing

  BELLINGHAM — The April edition of The Bellingham Business Journal will be its last.   “Significantly decreased advertising revenue, directly resulting from the COVID-19 ...

A haircut on the porch

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Unemployment soars

Jobless claims from Whatcom County rose 1,800% week of March 15-21 By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM ­— The bloody tale of economic devastation from the COVID-19 ...

Property taxes not due until June 1

CHCC creates a designated area in case coronavirus shows up By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM — County Treasurer Steve Oliver signed an order Monday extending ...