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Speakers address national security risk of closing Intalco
Thursday rally drew more than 150 people By Brent Lindquist [email protected] At about 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Shawn Creasey and about 700 of his fellow workers at Alcoa Intalco ...
Alcoa shutting down Intalco
Full curtailment expected by July FERNDALE — The Alcoa Corporation announced today that it will fully shut down its Ferndale Intalco Works smelter by the end of July 2020. “While ...
Ferndale sets construction guidelines
Work can go on if it meets certain fairly narrow criteria By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Contractors around Ferndale can get back to work, but only if ...
State decries federal relaxing of water quality standards
OLYMPIA — Washington State Department of Ecology Director Laura Watson on April 17 issued the following statement on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to ...
Car theft leads to chase, arrest
Ferndale man in jail for taking classic Chevelle from driveway, and much more By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — A Ferndale man is in jail after stealing a ...
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 ...