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Lummi Nation students prepare for Spaceflight Experiments Program
Students at Lummi Nation School are preparing for liftoff. Exciting scientific work has been underway for students participating in The Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) ...
Frank Lands named NPS regional director
WASHINGTON — The National Park Service has named Frank Lands its regional director for parks in the pacific west, which covers Department of the Interior Regions 8, 9, 10 and 12. ...
GETTING TO KNOW YOU: Joshua Amberson works on behalf of clients
By Bill Helm [email protected] WHATCOM — Growing up, Joshua Amberson wanted to become a professional baseball player. Although he sustained injuries while pitching at San Jose ...
Second isolation/quarantine site opens at Civic Field
Stadium’s locker room can accommodate 25 guests, will be staffed by healthcare provider By Leora Watson [email protected] WHATCOM — Due to a drastic increase in COVID-19 ...
Sen. Sefzik meets Sumas flood victims
Elisa Claassen For the Record SUMAS — Simon Sefzik accepted an invitation to Sumas on Jan. 16 as one of his first local official visits his first week as Washington state’s newly-appointed ...
Ferndale seeks skatepark design ideas, public meeting on Jan. 26
Survey follows 6 p.m. live webinar Cal Bratt for the Record FERNDALE — Calling all skaters and riders, the City of Ferndale wants to hear from you. The city will host a live webinar ...
Stage 1 air quality burn ban called for Columbia Valley in Whatcom County
The Northwest Clean Air Agency is calling a Stage 1 air quality burn ban beginning at 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13 in the Columbia Valley urban growth area. The area includes the Peaceful ...
Increase in breakthrough cases related to current COVID-19 surge
By Washington Department of Health OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is seeing an increase in the number of vaccine breakthrough cases related to the ...
COUNTRY LIFE: A season of planning — and of dreaming
IN BLOOM LYNDEN — It may not feel much like spring yet, with near-zero temperatures and multiple winter snowstorms blowing through our area in the last few weeks. And while we’re ...
COUNTRY LIFE: Benchmark adds 33 cents from November
MIELKE MARKET LYNDEN — The Agriculture Department announced the December Federal order Class III milk price at $18.36 per hundredweight, up 33 cents from November, $2.64 above December ...