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Cuban arrested at Blaine border
BLAINE — U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Peace Arch Port of Entry detained a 47-year-old Cuban citizen Friday afternoon after Canada Border Services Agency escorted her ...
Secure medicine return program approved
It will start in Whatcom in 2018 WHATCOM — The County Council, in its role as health board, voted unanimously on Dec. 5 to create and fund a secure medicine-return program for Whatcom ...
Nominate for business awards
BELLINGHAM — Nominations are invited for the 32nd annual Business Person of the Year Awards. Who left an indelible imprint on the business and economic landscape in Whatcom County ...
Windward closing in 2018
All staff will retain employment in Ferndale School District Windward High School will close at the end of the 2017-18 school year, the Ferndale School District announced today. The ...
Noah ends his walk for diabetes
Youngest person to cross U.S. on foot sets world record in Blaine By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — For the last year, Noah Barnes has been walking 4,240 miles across ...
Keep your Christmas greens fresh and vibrant
With the Christmas season underway, gardening takes a back seat to decorating — and with good reason, since Christmas comes only once a year! In this season of celebration, though, ...
Milk price at $16.88; trouble clouds ahead
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Dec. 1 the November Federal Order Class III benchmark milk price at $16.88 per hundredweight, up 19 cents from October and 12 cents above ...
4H Reports – Dec. 13, 2017
COUNTRY PARTNERS Sarah Klem, reporter Country Partners 4H club received many awards at Achievement Night on Nov. 10. Our swine leader, Dave VanVoorst, won Leader of the Year. Also, ...
Jim Hale wins industry Dealer of Year award
And fellow Lynden farm equipment dealer Kevin Pawlowski was his award presenter KANSAS CITY — The Western Equipment Dealers Association announces that Jim Hale, of Lynden and the ...
Seat open on County Council as Donovan switches
Residents have until Dec. 20 to apply for at-large position By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] BELLINGHAM — During last week’s meeting, the Whatcom County Council set the ...
