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Back in the library
Ferndale Library reopened Monday with limited hours, capacity By Brent Lindquist [email protected] ... -
Council approves salary increases for mayor, future councils
Council increases will take effect in 2024; mayor’s starts April 1 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] ... -
Ferndale man’s drug trial set for July
Dustin Owen, 33, was arrested in December on suspicion of multiple drug offenses By Brent Lindquist [email protected] ... -
Mass vaccination planned at BTC in March
But start-up will be limited by reliable supply By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM ... -
UK variant arrives here
Health officer: Same protective actions apply BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom County Health Department ... -
Ferndale High School theater returns
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City considering affordable-housing levy
Levy would bring in $712,000 each year for 10 years By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE ... -
Whatcom OK’d for Phase 2
Gov. Inslee is allowing most of the state to get to greater reopening OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee ... -
Ferndale FFA back to in-person activities
FERNDALE — Rebecca Kamps and her fellow Ferndale FFA chapter officers won’t take meeting in person ...
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Quinn retiring this summer
School board meeting Tuesday to discuss next steps FERNDALE — Ferndale School District Superintendent Linda Quinn is retiring this summer, and the Ferndale School Board is starting ...

Honoring Chief Knapp
Ferndale Downtown Association raised funds for dedicated bench in a week By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale Downtown Association raised funds and installed ...
Saturday’s Lummi Nation vaccinations included Ferndale School District staff
Most Lummi children attend school in the district FERNDALE — On Feb. 19 the Lummi Indian Business Council (LIBC) approved modifications to the Lummi Nation vaccine distribution plan. ...
Bill that bans private prisons wins bipartisan support
State’s only one is detention center used by ICE in Tacoma By Patric Haerle Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Washington’s only private detention center is proposed for ...
Debra Wilkinson
Debra Wilkinson, age 67, of Blaine, passed away Saturday morning, Feb. 27, 2021. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services…. ...
Clean fuels bill clears state House
It was heavily opposed by Republicans, fuel producers By Joseph Claypoole Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — A low-carbon fuel bill passed the state House of Representatives ...
Chokeholds, military gear banned in bill
House passes limits on some police tactics By Sydney Brown Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — A ban on the use of chokeholds, military equipment and most types of car chases ...
PSE helps with solar grants
BELLEVUE — Three organizations in Whatcom County are among 15 support-services recipients of solar installation grants from Puget Sound Energy. The organizations must ...
Another WCD supervisor position open
WHATCOM — Another supervisor position will be open soon for the Whatcom Conservation District. Election is happening in March on one position on the supervisor board. ...

Back in the library
Ferndale Library reopened Monday with limited hours, capacity By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale Library reopened to in-person patrons Monday afternoon, ...