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Ice storm hits; 11,000 out of power
Storm warning in effect to midnight Friday By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — About 11,000 customers across the north county were out of power Friday evening, as rain, ...
Christmas tree pickup on Jan. 6
The Ferndale Cub Scout Pack 4026 will again be picking up unwanted Christmas trees within Ferndale city limits. Those wishing to have their tree hauled must have it out on the curb ...
Winter storm warning in effect tonight
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning Wednesday morning effective from 6 p.m. Wednesday to noon on Thursday. According to the NWS, one to three inches of snow is ...
A look back at the good, bad and ugly of 2017
Winter weather dominated the early part of the year; Sen. Doug Ericksen selected for national EPA role; new police chief takes over; ‘Summer of Fun’ starts early; county berry grower ...
Film is Truth looks to finish nonprofit transition
Bellingham video store seeks community help with lingering expenses, transition to 501(c)3 status BELLINGHAM — Video rental stores are not nearly as ubiquitous as they once were, ...
Potential county councilors named
Almost 30 in running for At-Large position By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — Twenty-nine county residents put in their names to fill an open short term on the County ...
Boundary Bay to host Western-themed New Year’s Eve dance
BELLINGHAM — On New Year’s Eve, Boundary Bay’s Tap Room and Bistro will transform into a Western-themed dance hall, complete with line dancing and barbecued food. Doors open at ...
Community social can help nonprofits jump into 2018
BELLINGHAM — The Advancement Northwest Igniting Philanthropy Series presents a Nonprofit Community Social from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 18, in the Mount Baker Theatre Encore ...
Western Washington University releases sustainability action plan
Plan infuses sustainable practices throughout campus academics, operation, planning BELLINGHAM — Western Washington University has released its Sustainability Action Plan, which will ...
Police seek information on attempted vehicle theft
Ferndale Police are looking for two males in connection with an attempted theft of a motor vehicle at the Ferndale Grocery Outlet on Wednesday. They reported that the victim had parked ...