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No easy answers
Ferndale faces the same water issues as many municipalities, but solutions are hard to come by By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — September is here, and so is the ...
Ferndale School Bond 2018: A look at voter history
Last proposal approved in 2006 This is the first piece in a multi-part series examining the Ferndale Schools’ bond, up for vote in the Nov. 6 election. By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] ...
Suspicious device found at Mountain View school
It apparently was from fireworks FERNDALE — At 9:48 a.m. Thursday morning, the Ferndale Police Department responded to a report from Ferndale School District personnel of a suspicious ...
County office alters passport accepting hours
BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom County Treasurer’s Office is temporarily reducing passport acceptance hours through Oct. 31. The new hours are noon to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. ...
Learn square dancing for free
LYNDEN — Learn to square dance, getting two instructional sessions for free from Rainbow Squares, coming up this fall at the Ten Mile Grange, 6958 Hannegan Rd. The times are ...
State Board of Education at Semiahmoo next week
OLYMPIA — The State Board of Education holds its Sept. 11-13 meeting in Blaine at the Semiahmoo Resort. The agenda and meeting materials are available on the board’s website. ...
Garbage truck backing up strikes Bellingham resident
BELLINGHAM — A garbage truck backing up to retrieve a missed garbage can about 8:50 a.m. Monday, Sept. 3, resulted in striking a pedestrian. Lyle VanderYacht, 70, is ...
Jansen to host artists’ studio tour reception
LYNDEN — The Jansen Art Center, 321 Front St., hosts an opening reception and exhibit for the upcoming Whatcom Artist Studio Tour from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6. This is ...
School districts reach teacher pay agreements
Negotiation is left to the local level in new funding system By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — County teacher-pay contracts are still being finalized, even as the ...
City’s Summer of Fun a ‘booming success’
Attendance at Ferndale parks events this summer more than quadrupled 2017 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Ferndale’s 2018 Summer of Fun comes to a close on ...
