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DUPI club digs up, puts in for education
‘Digger Uppers and Putter Inners’ has roots going back to 1945 Correction: This article was originally run in our Spring Home & Garden Section, and it featured some notable ...
Permit ban continues — six months added
County Council extends rural moratorium as legislature still works on Hirst fix By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom County Council has extended a temporary ...
Ferndale to hold community sale
Those wishing to be listed on map have until April 28 to register By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] FERNDALE — Nothing says spring like spring cleaning. And nothing says spring ...
Washington students rank among nation’s most absent
Ferndale School District absentee rates improve in 2016 WHATCOM — New data recently released by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction shine a spotlight on Washington ...
Annual FHS mattress fundraiser coming up
All profits benefit FHS band FERNDALE — Need a new mattress? The Ferndale High School band just might have a solution, for the fourth year in a row. The band’s fourth annual mattress ...
Mt. Baker Theatre marks 90 years May 5
1927 structure was once slated for demolition BELLINGHAM — The Mount Baker Theatre invites the community to help celebrate 90 years of the downtown landmark. An open house will be ...
Free hepatitis, HPV vaccines to under-insured at WCC May 17
No fee for qualified adults who meet age requirement BELLINGHAM — Whatcom Community College nursing students will partner with the Whatcom County Health Department to provide free ...
Workshop on Ecology’s CAFO permit is at 6 tonight at WCC
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Ecology is holding two public workshops, one in Whatcom County, to more fully explain the new CAFO (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation) ...
Local organic poultry farm receives $2,500
EVERSON — Misty Meadows Farm, raising certified organic poultry at 6197 Everson-Goshen Rd., has won a Fund-a-Farmer grant that owners Mark and Melissa Moeller say will be used to ...
Mt. Baker Ski Area snowfall was most in many years
Over 855 inches fell LYNDEN — The Mt. Baker Ski Area is closed now for the 2016-17 season after what may turn out to be the biggest snowfall up at Heather Meadows in at least 12 ...
