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Inslee: State may fully reopen June 30
All counties are in Phase 3 now, although Whatcom COVID case rate remains high By Calvin Bratt [email protected] OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay on May 13 announced that the state ...
Two bodies recovered from car in Nooksack River
Authorities identify two deceased men By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Authorities released Thursday the identities of the two deceased men found in a car in ...
Many local offices up for election in 2021
Three council positions in Ferndale to be on the ballot By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — If it’s an odd-numbered year, it’s a local election year. City ...
Lely system is on four local farms; three more await
Operations of Plagerman family have led the way lately By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — Local Daritech Inc. is the dealer for the Lely brand of robotic milking ...
Both metrics for staying in Phase 3 are exceeded
Lynden district COVID case rate is now 464 WHATCOM — The weekly Tuesday case-count numbers from the county health department bear out the fact of a COVID spike in the Lynden ...
Four victims stabbed at 2 a.m. party; Lynden man arrested
WHATCOM — At around 2 a.m. Tuesday, May 4, Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Everson and Sumas police officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 7600 block ...
North Cascades Hwy. reopens
NEWHALEM — After weeks of clearing efforts, road repairs and avalanche control, the North Cascades Highway was reopened to drivers last week. This scenic route provides more ...
How to sign up to run for office
Cutoff is next Friday, May 21 WHATCOM — If you’re interested in running for public elected office locally, get ready to file your Declaration of Candidacy. Candidate filing ...
LC schools in COVID spike
34 students have tested positive; three class levels were sent home By Calvin Bratt [email protected] LYNDEN — Lynden Christian Schools is dealing with a spike in cases ...
Lummis call for accountability on totem’s Red Road to D.C.
National tour of newly carved totem pole stopped in Ferndale May 5 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — The House of Tears carvers first came together in the face ...
