Letters to the Editor — March 23, 2022
Seeking perfect unity Editor, I’d like to share the gospel, the good news with the people of Lynden. To the churches of Lynden, I have a hope that for which I’ve been praying for ...
Governments slow to solve flood problems
If you listen to the people of Sumas, you will find stories of people who have lived here for 21 years, for 30-plus years, for all of their lives. There is a reason for this: we have ...
Citizens versus ecobureaucrats
The Whatcom County Declaration for Disaster Emergency that I proposed flies in the face of ecobugs. What are they, anyway? They are a special kind of bureaucrat. They administer man’s ...
Getting started with ‘job of a lifetime’
When I was appointed to the state Senate this year, I was convinced that representing my neighbors and my community at the statehouse is one the highest duties any citizen can be called ...
And then there were three …
Ferndale School District interviewing finalists for superintendent By Leora Watson [email protected] FERNDALE — In a Saturday, March 19 special meeting, the Ferndale School ...
Two community organizations ramping up in Ferndale
Ferndale Council hears from downtown association and services cooperative By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — Two reenergized community organizations with new leadership updated ...
Motorist injured in accident with tree
By Bill Helm [email protected] WHATCOM — At approximately 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, North Whatcom Fire District No. 21 was called to a single-vehicle car accident in the 1100 ...
Ferndale School District to adopt new math curriculum
By Leora Watson [email protected] FERNDALE – Ferndale School District plans to adopt a new math curriculum for grades K-10 beginning with the 2022-2023 school year. ...
Large capacity gun magazine ban moves to governor’s desk
By Azeb Tuji Washington State Journal Since September 2016 Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has been working toward implementing gun reform that would prevent acts like ...
Sefzik leads effort to reduce gas prices
Sefzik FUEL Act would eliminate state gas tax for remainder of year, slash gas prices 49.4 cents a gallon OLYMPIA – A proposal from Sen. Simon Sefzik to give Washington consumers ...