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Skyline sees positive ‘Recess Before Lunch’ results

Students are healthier, more attentive when they play before lunch, research shows By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Students at Ferndale’s Skyline Elementary ...

Lummi leader Ballew vying for state Senate

He is a second challenger to Doug Ericksen   WHATCOM — Tim Ballew II, former Lummi Nation chairman and recently appointed a County Council at-large member, has announced his candidacy ...

News briefs — April 4, 2018

B.C. Morgan Horse Show in Lynden fair arena May 25-28   LYNDEN — The BC Morgan Horse Show takes place Memorial Day weekend, May 25-28, in Washington Tractor Arena of the Northwest ...

Self-serve taphouse planned for Ferndale

Coconut Kenny’s co-owner partnering with manager to bring DownTime Taps to North Sound Center By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Whatcom County is no stranger ...

News briefs — March 28, 2018

Boating center adds six new sailboats   BELLINGHAM — The Community Boating Center is debuting six new RS Quest sailboats for rentals, lessons and summer camps, starting in June. ...

Two free days at state parks in April

  OLYMPIA — There are two free days in state parks in April, and six more the rest of 2018.   The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission lets people celebrate spring ...

Ericksen, youth talk on guns and schools

Wednesday visit touched on state and national issues By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   LAUREL — Ferndale state Sen. Doug Ericksen met with Meridian High School students ...

Running into springtime

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School board approves bond proposal

Unanimous board vote sends bond before local voters in November By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   FERNDALE — The Ferndale School Board voted unanimously to approve a ...

Sen. Ericksen, Meridian youth talk on guns and schools

Wednesday visit touched on state and national issues By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   LAUREL — Ferndale state Sen. Doug Ericksen met with Meridian High School students ...