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WHATCOM NEWS: Dec. 11, 2024
One person dead in Ferndale structure fire FERNDALE — At approximately 7 a.m. on Dec. 5, Whatcom County Fire District No. 7 was dispatched to a residential structure fire located ...
Both I-5 Custer rest areas closed for routine maintenance on Saturday, Dec. 7
FERNDALE – The Custer safety rest areas along northbound and southbound Interstate 5 will close from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, for waterline maintenance. The closest ...
Ferndale School Board approves progress report
By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On Nov. 26, the Ferndale School Board approved a monitoring report that measured student academic progress in the past year. This was the ...
WHATCOM NEWS: Dec. 4, 2024
Santa photos at Ferndale Tractor Supply FERNDALE — Tractor Supply will hold its annual Photos with Santa event at its Ferndale store, 1750 Labounty Drive, Suite 103, from 10 a.m. ...
Whatcom Briefs for Nov. 27, 2024
State Funeral and Cemetery Board clears Moles Farewell Tributes WHATCOM — On Nov. 20, the Washington State Funeral and Cemetery Board closed a complaint against Moles Farewell Tributes ...
Ferndale looking for new police chief
Kevin Turner to leave Nov. 27, will become Burlington police chief By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — The City of Ferndale is now looking for a new police chief. After eight years in ...
Ferndale City Council rejects tax increase
By Racquel Muncy For the Record FERNDALE — To keep costs down for Ferndale residents, council voted not to increase property taxes during its meeting on Monday, Nov. 18. According ...
BNI looks to expand into North Whatcom County
By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter WHATCOM — Later this year, businesses throughout the northern part of Whatcom County will have the opportunity to get to know each other a little better ...
WHATCOM NEWS: Nov. 20, 2024
Woman arrested after courthouse break-in BELLINGHAM — At approximately 5:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 18, Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office and Bellingham Police Department responded to a ...
Chief Turner to leave Ferndale Police Department
Retired lieutenant Matt Huffman to serve as interim chief beginning Dec. 9 Staff Reports FERNDALE — Kevin Turner will end his 8-year tenure as chief of the Ferndale Police Department ...