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Floodway properties to be bought, cleared
Whatcom County Council will use $9.4 million to make a wider floodwater path By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — The process of removing structures to create Nooksack River floodway ...
Ferndale seeks high school seniors to apply for scholarship
FERNDALE — The City of Ferndale is now accepting applications for the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Center for Quality Communities (CQC) scholarship. The scholarship is available ...
WHATCOM COUNTY NEWS BRIEFS for Dec. 6, 2023
Lynden Municipal Court reports LYNDEN — Lynden Municipal Court was held Nov. 15, with Thomas P. Lyden presiding as judge. The following were found guilty: • Wilson Gonzalo Carrillo ...
Ferndale says thank you to Norine Amend
Former friends group president’s ‘leadership, work ethic, tenacity, resilience’ helped bring current library to city By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — It was barely a week after ...
Ferndale opens Thornton Street overpass
Project funded by federal grant, state funding, city utility funds By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — In April, the City of Ferndale closed Thornton Street between Malloy Avenue and Vista ...
Ferndale votes 6-to-1 to build skate park
Roomful of speakers, both young and old, helps convince council By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — Moved by what they heard from a procession of speakers at the microphone, city ...
Ferndale Police Department accredited for highest professional standards of policing
FERNDALE — The Ferndale Police Department has successfully completed a rigorous accreditation program that certifies it is operating under best practices and standards for law enforcement. ...
Whatcom County News Briefs for Nov. 29, 2023
Brown & Brown drive donates 288 turkeys for Whatcom families LYNDEN — Brown & Brown of Lynden’s 12th-annual Turkey Drive distributed 288 turkeys to Whatcom County families ...
Thornton Street Overpass to open Dec. 2
FERNDALE — At noon Saturday, Dec. 2, the City of Ferndale and project partners will celebrate the opening of the Thornton Street Overpass. The event will begin with an open house ...
Whatcom Community College hosts Learning with Leaders event
WHATCOM — On Oct. 27, Whatcom Community College welcomed more than 150 local high school students to its campus for its inaugural Learning with Leaders event. This event was put on ...