Ferndale superintendent listens, learns

At halfway point of her first year, Kristi Dominguez reflects on what she’s learned and how she wants the district to move forward By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Halfway ...

LEGALS- January 25, 2023

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHATCOM In Re the Estate of OPAL G. MCGUINN, Deceased. NO.   23-4-00005-37 PROBATE ...

7 applicants to replace Jessie Deardorff on Ferndale School Board

FERNDALE — Ferndale School Board President Dr. Kevin Erickson has announced that the board will hold special meeting at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24 at Mountain View Learning Center, ...

Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, Jan. 18, 2023

4 Ferndale residents named to Gonzaga University Dean’s List SPOKANE — Four Ferndale residents have earned placement on the Gonzaga University Dean’s List for fall semester 2022. ...

Measure would clarify courthouse dog rules

By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Four dogs sat in a House hearing room and two more watched the room over Zoom as a legislative committee discussed rules dog ...

WA State Legislature back to in-person sessions

By Renee Diaz and Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — After two years of an online and hybrid Legislature that severely restricted legislators’ direct contact ...

WA House Bill 1017 speeds process to get cosmetology license

Testing bottleneck currently slows ability to join workforce By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Cosmetology students will be able to register for their final ...

Jo Young

Jo Young Jo Young went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Jan. 9, 2023.  Jo was born on a farm outside of Rock Valley, Iowa on Nov. 29, 1931 to John and Jeannette Harmelink. She ...

Ivan Lee Likkel

Ivan Lee Likkel Ivan Lee Likkel was born March 20, 1940 and passed peacefully on Jan. 10 at the age of 82. The fifth son of Fred and Nancy Likkel, Ivan was born in Everett which was ...

GUEST OPINION: Where are you headed? Any goals for 2023?

By Elisa Claassen We have been wading into a new year, possibly a bit cautiously after the years of 2020- 2022. People with big smiles put up their new calendars and Facebook posts ...