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Lake Whatcom Fire now 90% contained
Staff Reports WHATCOM — As of 11 a.m. Sept. 4, the 40-acre Lake Whatcom Fire is 90% contained, according to the National Fire Protection Association website, NFPA.org. Just before ...
Whatcom County News Briefs: Sept. 6, 2023
Free, educational programs for Whatcom families WHATCOM — Washington Family Engagement (WAFE), a statewide nonprofit organization, now provides free, family civic and community leadership ...
Ferndale resident uses wood to create art
Father-son moment becomes woodturning hobby, then business for James Clevenger By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Just more than a decade ago, James Clevenger traveled south ...
Whatcom County News Briefs: Aug. 30, 2023
Car hits, kills pedestrian on Smith Road Staff Reports WHATCOM — At approximately 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian just south of Smith Road on Guide ...
Small and large animal showings … no problem for 4-H and FFA members
By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter WHATCOM — There were daily showcases of various animals spanning from Aug. 10-19 held at the 2023 Northwest Washington Fair. From goats, sheep, alpacas ...
Ferndale Public Schools Foundation unveils nonprofit charity
FERNDALE — The Ferndale Public Schools Foundation has launched its new 501 (c) (3) nonprofit charity dedicated to enhancing student success within the Ferndale School District. With ...
Just take the next step
Ferndale’s Anytime Toffee forms small business support group By Elisa Claassen For the Record FERNDALE — The phrase just take the next step could apply to many things. To Anytime ...
Gallery: Family resource event
On Aug. 26 at Mountain View Learning Center, students and their parents attended the annual Ferndale School District Family Resource Center’s back-to-school event. Ferndale school ...
Ferndale approves $91.5M school budget
Some not happy with $3-plus million increase in expenditures; district states pandemic effects still a challenge for making decisions that please everyone By Taras McCurdie Staff ...