Sen. Doug Ericksen ends temporary EPA role
After 120 days of doing double duty, state senator is back from D.C. By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — Sen. Doug Ericksen, state 42nd District representative for ...
Hansen withdraws from Ferndale City Council race
Christensen runs for Sumas mayor WHATCOM — Matt Hansen withdrew from the Ferndale City Council Position 7 race, leaving only Fred Kennedy as a candidate, last week. Brent Goodrich ...
Port commissioners set two June breakfast share times in Ferndale
FERNDALE — What do you think should be the focus of the countywide Port of Bellingham? Do you have questions or concerns you’d like to share with this special-purpose municipal ...
Libraries invite you to read this summer using a bingo card
LYNDEN — The public libraries in Whatcom County have teamed up to provide summer reading challenges for all ages, featuring a popular bingo-card format. Use the bingo card to inspire ...
Letters to the Editor — May 31, 2017
Where’s Donald? As a loyal super-fan of the Bellingham Herald, I had been faithfully following all the news fit to print about President Trump’s international visits to Saudi Arabia, ...
High school graduations start with two Lynden ones
WHATCOM — These are the dates of local 2017 high school graduations: Lynden Christian — 7 p.m. Thursday, June 8 Lynden — 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 9 Ferndale — 11 a.m. Saturday, ...
‘Great Ferndale Treasure Hunt’ scorecards available now
FERNDALE — Anyone looking forward to participating in “The Great Ferndale Treasure Hunt” can now pick up a scorecard. Funded by a grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation, ...
Boonstra wants better Foothills representation
She in involved in various area community development efforts MAPLE FALLS — Rebecca Boonstra, who has worked in various community capacities in the Foothills region, is running for ...
Tyler Byrd in District 3 bid, with backers
He is the force behind Red Rokk online marketing WHATCOM — Tyler Byrd, head of Red Rokk Interactive, an online marketing agency, has launched his candidacy for the County Council ...
Robinson brings business, real estate background
County Council can do more to make housing more affordable BELLINGHAM — Mary Kay Robinson, a longtime Whatcom County business person, is a candidate for the Whatcom County Council ...
