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Task force will plan business reopening
County Health Dept. also seeks greater testing across the population By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — The Whatcom County Health Department hopes to create ...
Overpass construction starts next week
Ferndale City Council voted to send ‘Ferndale First’ resolution back to committee By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — A project decades in the making is finally ...
City cancels all summer activities
Old Settlers’ Weekend, Street Festival, parks activities all canceled FERNDALE — The city of Ferndale canceled all of its planned summer activities, including the Ferndale Street ...
Whatcom ahead in census response
Lynden at 60%, Ferndale at 59; dates adjusted due to COVID By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — County census response is ahead of the national curve, according ...
Lynden wants construction to continue
Series of city notices tries to get around state shutdown order By Calvin Bratt [email protected] LYNDEN — The City of Lynden got some broader attention last week for ...
Dairy industry seeks COVID disaster relief
Proposals may be taken up by Congress soon By Calvin Bratt [email protected] OLYMPIA — Without taking a position on the specifics of the plans, the Washington State Dairy ...
GOP governor candidate Culp criticizes ‘stay-at-home’ order
He sees it as excessive, making winners or losers SPOKANE — Washington gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp, who received statewide and national media attention after rejecting ...
Beyond May 4? ‘We’re not out of the woods yet’
County Health Dept. details a predictive model, saying pullback must be gradual By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — Gov. Jay Inslee’s “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” ...
County COVID rate slowing
Only two more deaths Friday to Tuesday, and 15 new cases By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — County deaths attributed to COVID-19 held at 23 for three days without ...
Ferndale contributes to Whatcom Unified Command
Riley Sweeney answered call for experienced public communications professionals By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Every morning, Riley Sweeney attends a meeting ...
