Ski to Sea returns Memorial Day weekend

Race passes through downtown Everson  By Elisa Claassen For the Record WHATCOM COUNTY — The creme-de-la-creme athletic event of Whatcom County is coming soon. Ski to Sea is a 93-mile ...

Ferndale School District announces Candidate Filing Week

FERNDALE — Candidate Filing Week is May 15–19. Candidates can find information regarding offices open for election, filing fees, steps to file for office, the Candidate Filing Guide, ...

I-5 Custer safety rest areas closed for emergency maintenance work

FERNDALE – Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews have completely closed both northbound and southbound Interstate 5 Custer safety rest areas at milepost ...

Summer long nighttime lane reductions on southbound I-5 at the Whatcom-Skagit county line begin May 1

WHATCOM — A summer-long project to repair and rehabilitate a 12-mile stretch of southbound Interstate 5 near the Whatcom-Skagit county line is scheduled to begin Monday, May 1. ...

World Renew flood rebuild team comes to Whatcom

In three weeks, group will mostly replace flooring in affected homes across county By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — Floor replacement is the main task of a World Renew disaster-response ...

Lummi Nation renovates, reopens Boys & Girls Club

Improvements will ‘change the future,’ serve Lummi Nation kids By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter LUMMI — The kids of the Lummi Nation Boys & Girls Club have a lot to look forward ...

Community calendar for April 19, 2023

Mondays Everson Senior Center  Gather Mondays at the Everson Senior Center, 111 W. Main St., from 9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. At 9:30 a.m., join us for coffee and conversation, cards, ...

Inspection of Pioneer Bridge

Washington State Department of Transportation will conduct its annual inspection of Pioneer Bridge – the Main Street bridge over the Nooksack River – Thursday, April 27. According ...

COUNTRY LIFE: Something old made new

IN BLOOM By David Vos We gardeners are drawn to shiny new things — the lure of something new causes us to browse seed catalogs, stroll the aisles at garden centers, and try to convince ...

COUNTRY LIFE: Benchmark milk prices drop $1.65 from January

MIELKE MARKET By Lee Mielke The March Federal order Class III benchmark milk price crept higher, propelled by higher cheese, butter, and dry whey prices. The Agriculture Department ...