Criminal justice costs fuel county executive race
Louws defends new jail effort, Gilfilen stands firmly opposed By Calvin Bratt [email protected] BELLINGHAM — The high cost of the criminal justice system is an urgent ...
Fondue makes for a fun meal
by Melissa Horton I was recently able to run away for a day of “girl time” with a dear friend of mine. It’s a fun treat to be able do that, and we ended our relaxing day ...
Ferndale gears up for Halloween
Downtown Trick or Treat, Haunt the Park, Pumpkin People all planned FERNDALE — As Halloween draws closer, the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce is offering two family-friendly events to ...
Ballots sent out; if you are missed, call county office
Six new ballot drop boxes added WHATOM — Ballots for the Nov. 3 general election were mailed out by the County Auditor’s Office on Oct. 14. Voters can also expect to ...
Four hopefuls eye two city council seats
Keith Olson, Glenn Stewart up for Position 3; Paul Ingram, Teresa Taylor for Position 4 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — Four Ferndale City Council seats are up ...
Gym Star opens new dance studio
FERNDALE — Gym Star Sports Center owner Carolyn Saletto has always loved dance, so adding a dance studio to her business was a no-brainer. “I wanted to be able to go right upstairs ...
Happy ‘Back to the Future’ Day
Just in case you didn’t know, Back to the Future Day is coming up on Oct. 21, 2015. That’s a big day for “Back to the Future” fans, specifically those of us who appreciate the ...
Jog-A-Thons bring fun, funds for students
FERNDALE — The rollicking and exercise-friendly sounds of Taylor Swift and Pharell Williams could be heard south of Main Street on Thursday, signaling an annual tradition for Ferndale’s ...
Scout installs picnic table in VanderYacht Park
FERNDALE — About a year and a half ago, Ferndale student David Lange achieved his Life Scout rank in the Boy Scouts of America. Eager to pursue the Eagle Scout rank, he began brainstorming ...
Mutchler, Watson outline their election positions
FERNDALE — City councilpersons Jon Mutchler and Cathy Watson were both voted into the general election in the August primary, hoping to replace outgoing mayor Gary Jensen, who is ...
