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I-5 Custer safety rest areas closed for emergency maintenance work
FERNDALE – Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews have completely closed both northbound and southbound Interstate 5 Custer safety rest areas at milepost ...
Summer long nighttime lane reductions on southbound I-5 at the Whatcom-Skagit county line begin May 1
WHATCOM — A summer-long project to repair and rehabilitate a 12-mile stretch of southbound Interstate 5 near the Whatcom-Skagit county line is scheduled to begin Monday, May 1. ...
Legislature passes environmental bills in time for Earth Day
By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Legislators celebrated Earth Day with the passage of environmental bills in the final hours of the legislative session. ...
Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, April 28, 2023
Elenbaas to run for second term on County Council WHATCOM — Ben Elenbaas announced on April 24 that he will run this year for a second term on the Whatcom County Council. Elenbaas ...
Rep. Larsen visits Ferndale business, talks infrastructure
On Friday, April 7, Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) visited Marcon Metalfab in Ferndale for a shop tour and meeting with company executives to discuss the company’s infrastructure projects ...
4-H offers much more than farming
Program cultivates confidence, offers programs beyond agriculture, kids involved develop life-long leadership skills By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter WHATCOM — Images of kids at the ...
All4One, One4H! club focuses on inclusivity, engagement
By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Mullane Harrington is the leader behind the All4One, One4H! club in Ferndale. It’s a club that covers a wide range of interests, designed ...
Swing into Spring dance
Enjoy dancing, live music By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Grab your best dancing shoes or your comfiest sneakers and join the Ferndale Arts Commission for the annual Swing ...
Police pursuit law rules modified with ESB 5352
By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Police may pursue suspects that pose long-term serious risk to others under revisions of a more restrictive 2022 vehicle chase ...
Equity Commission seeks four people for appointment committee
WHATCOM — Whatcom County and the City of Bellingham have initiated the launch of the Whatcom Racial Equity Commission (WREC) and are seeking four community members to serve on an ...