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Air quality burn ban ends in Whatcom, Skagit, Island counties
But counties continue their fire safety burn bans The Northwest Clean Air Agency is ending a Stage 2 air quality burn ban for Island, Skagit, and Whatcom counties because air quality ...
2022 General Election Q&A: Candidates for Washington State Senate/LD42
Staff reports Editor’s note: For the next three weeks, the Lynden Tribune is publishing a special Q&A we have solicited from each of the state’s LD42 candidates. This coverage ...
2022 General Election Q&A: Candidates for Washington State Representative Pos. 1/LD42
Staff reports Editor’s note: For the next three weeks, the Lynden Tribune is publishing a special Q&A we have solicited from each of the state’s LD42 candidates. This coverage ...
2022 General Election Q&A: Candidates for Washington State Representative Pos. 2/LD42
Staff reports Editor’s note: For the next three weeks, the Lynden Tribune is publishing a special Q&A we have solicited from each of the state’s LD42 candidates. This coverage ...
Community calendar for Oct. 19, 2022
Saturdays Storytime at Lynden Village Books Saturdays at 11 a.m. Lynden Village Books and Paper Dreams has Storytime. Gaye Davis, book reader extraordinaire, will read from a selection ...
Prop. 5 shifts focus from ‘primary county services’
Vote no on County Proposition 5. This measure represents a 25% increase beyond your current property taxes going to Whatcom County’s operating budget (current tax rate to increase ...
Letters to the Editor: Oct. 19, 2022
Does DECA still exist? Editor, The subject of public education was brought up at the recent public forum on Oct. 13 at Meridian High School. One candidate suggested that including ...
EMS: Yes
A levy request in November is a matter of life or death. For decades, Whatcom County has enjoyed exceptional emergency services. But the Emergency Medical Service’s (EMS) primary ...
Paws in the pumpkin patch cat show
On Oct. 8-9, the Evergreen Cat Fanciers, along with the International Cat Association, presented Paws in the Pumpkin Patch cat show in the Ferndale Events Center. The show featured ...
Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, Oct. 19, 2022
Shots fired during road rage incident; deputies ask public for more information WHATCOM — At approximately 3:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, What-Comm Dispatch received several 911 calls ...