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By Connor J. Benintendi [email protected]  WHATCOM — It has been nearly a year since I began working at the Lynden Tribune. In that time, I have built skills that I never ...

A walk through Ferndale’s history

Connect Ferndale’s Cece White details the origins of the area  By Taras McCurdie For the Record  FERNDALE — On Sept. 1, and again on Sept. 3, Connect Ferndale hosted a 1.7-mile ...

Ferndale passes new police contract

First of three years has a 5.5% cost-of-living increase  By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — Ferndale City Council last week unanimously approved a new three-year contract for ...

Ferndale, Lynden add federal lobbyist

Both cities pass an agreement with Northwest-based CFM Advocates  By Cal Bratt For the Record  WHATCOM — The cities of Ferndale and Lynden are lining up federal lobbying clout. ...

Border Patrol agents seize over $1.7 Million of meth

BLAINE — Blaine Sector Border Patrol agents seized a 2006 Hummer H3 and nearly 450 pounds of crystal methamphetamine in a residential area near the international boundary. On Sept. ...

Briefly: Lynden and the surrounding areas in the news, Sept. 7, 2022

Advertising helps support Ferndale High School band  FERNDALE — The Ferndale High School band program will participate in band camp this school year, the school’s band boosters ...

Serving the community one box at a time

Ferndale Food Bank’s ‘hidden helper’ touches many lives through her work By Taras McCurdie For the Record FERNDALE — Volunteering is open to all, which means anyone can volunteer. ...

Melissa O’Brine is Ferndale Downtown Association’s new executive director

FERNDALE — The Ferndale Downtown Association has hired Melissa O’Brine as its new executive director. For the past three years, O’Brine has served on the association’s board ...

Police find two men dead in Ferndale home

FERNDALE — Just after midnight on Monday, Sept. 5, Ferndale Police officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 2000 block of Grandview Road in Ferndale. Upon arrival, law ...

Milton steps down as Ferndale Chamber director

Last day is Sept. 14; Megan Juenemann is interim director FERNDALE — After serving the past three years as executive director of the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce, Anya Milton is stepping ...