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Meatloaf dinner raises money for injured WCSO deputies
Elisa Claassen For the Record EVERSON — On the afternoon of Feb. 10, two Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) deputies responded to a shots fired call in the 3000 block of Green ...
North Whatcom County boards and councils
School districts Lynden School District The Lynden School Board meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Visit lynden.wednet.edu for more information, including ...
Individual Assistance, Public Assistance programs serve different purposes
Homeowners and renters in Clallam, Skagit and Whatcom counties, the Lummi Nation, Nooksack Indian Tribe, Quileute Tribe and all tribes in the designated areas who had uninsured losses ...
FEMA Mobile Vaccination Unit in Whatcom County through Feb. 28
BELLINGHAM – It will soon be easier than ever to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Whatcom County, thanks to a mobile vaccination unit (MVU) arriving from the Federal Emergency ...
Ferndale voters support school district levy
Birch Bay Library misses 60% supermajority By Bill Helm [email protected] FERNDALE — With an estimated 50 ballots left to count, approximately 60% of Ferndale’s participating voters ...
City of Ferndale uses COVID-19 relief to jump start downtown
FERNDALE — Thanks to an infusion of COVID-19 relief funds, Ferndale is launching a number of initiatives aimed at improving the city’s downtown corridor. Of the approximately $4.2 ...
Suspect in custody after shooting of WCSO deputies
Joel B. Young, 60, charged with first-degree attempted murder By Claudia Murphy Bellingham Police Department PIO On Thursday, Feb 10 at approximately 4:17 p.m., Whatcom County Sheriff’s ...
Sefzik passes first bill in Senate, promotes use of biochar
Freshman senator endures mild hazing as maiden bill gets sendoff OLYMPIA – Sen. Simon Sefzik, R-Ferndale, passed his first bill Thursday, a measure designed to promote the use of ...
Whatcom gang, drug task force investigation leads to two arrests
On Wednesday, Feb. 9, Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office’s Criminal Interdiction Team (C.I.T.) stopped a vehicle in south Whatcom County which was connected to a Whatcom Gang and ...
FEMA Mobile Vaccination Unit coming to Whatcom County on Feb. 12-28
BELLINGHAM – It will soon be easier than ever to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Whatcom County, thanks to a mobile vaccination unit (MVU) arriving from the Federal Emergency ...