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Warning of a flood in Sumas meant sand bagging started, items put up higher. The deluge of rain continued to fall on saturated ground. It wasn’t long and the water overflowed the ...

WCSO responds to Uvalde school shooting

Following what appears to be a delayed law enforcement response to the horrific massacre of young children at a school in Uvalde, Texas, many questions remain. Local citizens have asked ...

Letters to the Editor – June 29, 2022

Medicare privatization schemes must be halted Editor, Medicare Advantage (MA) plans make promises to keep people healthy but when illness strikes claims are often denied, specialists ...

Ferndale Arts Commission seeks artists for vinyl wrap project

The Ferndale Arts Commission is seeking designs that can be reproduced as a vinyl wrap and applied to traffic signal boxes throughout the city. This opportunity is open to amateur and ...

Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, June 29, 2022

Kershner takes over for Rose as VFW 9301 commander LYNDEN — After seven years as commander of VFW Post 9301 Lynden, Lonnie Rose is handing over the gavel to John Kershner. An active ...

The gift of reading

Ferndale Library to host array of children’s summer reading programs  By Leora Watson [email protected]  FERNDALE — The Ferndale Library is the place for kids to be this ...

Sarah Kohler to retire from Ferndale library

By Bill Helm [email protected] FERNDALE — After 25 years with the Whatcom County Library System, Sarah Kohler is calling it a career. Kohler, currently branch manager at the ...

Cabins, heritage groups get cash boost

Ferndale also considers ARPA money for new Pioneer Park stage By Cal Bratt For the Tribune FERNDALE — Part of a $600,000 funding package for Pioneer Village was passed by the Ferndale ...

Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, June 22, 2022

Sumas Community Days a city-wide celebration Parade, vendors, food and games, this year’s Sumas Community Days is a city-wide celebration on Saturday, June 25. Beginning at 11 a.m., ...

Dominguez witnesses ‘excellence at its best’

Ferndale’s incoming superintendent connects with schools, community  By Leora Watson [email protected] FERNDALE — Connecting with the Ferndale School District and community ...