Bonded by knitting

Maralise Fegan smiles at her dog Lexi, at left, who was cozied up next to her the entire time she worked on her tree sweater at FrinGe Brewing on Saturday, Feb. 4 for the Ferndale Arts ...

Ferndale business featured on TV Evening show

Anytime Toffee is also an example of a business helped by ARPA funding By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — An example of one business in town helped by ARPA funding was featured ...

Applicant to Ferndale School Board files ethics complaint

Nancy Button cites ‘prohibition of harassment, intimidation, bullying’ in Jan 24 meeting By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — A mix of conflicting emotions could be felt ...

United Way of Whatcom County hosts free webinar series: History of discrimination in finance

Beginning 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, United Way of Whatcom County will partner with Next Gen Personal Finance to present a four-part educational webinar series focusing on the history ...

Community calendar for Feb. 8, 2023

Until Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day bags craft Let your friends help you celebrate Valentine’s Day by creating your own special Valentine’s Day goodie bag. This is an open and on-going ...

LEGALS- February 8, 2023

FERNDALE Ordinances of the City Council of the City of Ferndale, Washington, passed at the Council meeting of February 6, 2023. Ordinance #2215 An ordinance modifying FMC 9.01 Full ...

Whatcom County Council to receive Justice Project Needs Assessment report

BELLINGHAM – At 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, the Justice Project Planning Team will present the Stakeholder Advisory Committee’s (SAC) Justice Project Needs Assessment report to the ...

Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, Feb. 1, 2023

Sumas Library prepares to reopen SUMAS — The Sumas Library will open soon. The exact date is pending some last-minute details, but Meg Krieg with the Friends of the Sumas Library ...

Bill relaxes alcohol restrictions for underage workers

By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA— Interns and employees ages 18-23 in the alcoholic beverage industry will be able to handle liquor under certain circumstances, ...

Bill proposes sealing name changes for abuse victims

By Reneé Diaz  Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — People who change their names to hide from their abusers should be afforded more privacy. That, at least, is the conclusion Maia ...