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Haynie Opry featuring tributes galore
March evening show will begin a series of tributes to recently passed musical artists By Brent Lindquist [email protected] BLAINE — The Haynie Opry is back for 2018, and its ...
New $37 million building coming to WCC
Learning center named after Charles and Phyllis Self BELLINGHAM — This spring, Whatcom Community College will break ground on the Phyllis & Charles Self Learning Commons. The ...
Ski to Sea Race now taking applications
WHATCOM — Registration is now being taken for the 46th annual Ski to Sea Race on Sunday, May 27. Whatcom Events, a volunteer-operated and community-driven 501(c)(4) organization, ...
Calendar – Week of Feb. 28, 2018
Ongoing Noon music The Jansen Art Center, 321 Front St., hosts free live noon-hour entertainment on Wednesdays in the Piano Lounge. It’s Karen Scholten Feb. 28 and Sylvia Bos on March ...
Whatcom Title opening third branch in Birch Bay Square
WHATCOM — Whatcom Land Title is opening a third branch March 5 at Birch Bay Square to better serve north county clients. The full-service branch will be at 8105 Birch Bay Square St., ...
Letters to the Editor — Feb. 28, 2018
Criticizing lack of support for gun controls Once again our 42nd Legislative District representatives have opposed even the most minimal effort to curb gun violence. Sen. Doug Ericksen ...
This is not the open government we claim to have
This column is the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association position statement written by association president Sandy Stokes. The Washington Newspaper Publishers Association is deeply ...
Comedian Foxworthy to delight fairgoers
He is the top-selling comedy artist ever and multiple Grammy nominee LYNDEN — Popular comedian Jeff Foxworthy, known for his redneck jokes and ability to find humor in everyday family ...
Local libraries give teens artistic outlet
‘Whatcomics’ and ‘A Forest of Words’ showcase local creative talent By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — County teens have been coming together to share both ...
UPDATE: Juveniles arrested in connection to FHS shooting threat
Youths advised Snapchat threats were a hoax FERNDALE — Law enforcement arrested two juveniles following Thursday’s social media threats circulated among Ferndale High School students. ...