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COUNTRY LIFE: Alyssa Boersma crowned 2022-2023 dairy ambassador
Whatcom County Dairy Women hold first virtual dairy ambassador coronation, announce scholarships By Sarah Eden Wallace For the Record LYNDEN — Lynden resident Alyssa Boersma was ...
COUNTRY LIFE: Showstopping color for summer
Talking with a local farmer the other day about just how far behind schedule he and other farmers in our area are in fieldwork and planting this spring, his parting comment struck me. ...
Community Calendar for May 11, 2022
June 11 Annual Kids Fishing Derby June 11 is the annual Kids Fishing Derby of the Loyal Order of Camels Club. Held at Fishtrap Creek in Lynden City Park, boys and girls ages 5-13 ...
Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, May 11, 2022
Ferndale recognizes Memorial Day with Avenue of Flags From noon until 3 p.m. Sunday, May 29, Greenacres Memorial Park will host the annual Avenue of Flags, one of Whatcom County’s ...
Ferndale couple buys Dave’s Sports Shop in Lynden
LYNDEN — There’s a new local couple at the helm of Dave’s Sports Shop in Lynden. Will and Jenn Lathrop took ownership of the shop on May 1. The local sporting goods store had ...
Area teams dispersed across four meets
By Connor J. Benintendi [email protected] Wednesday, May 4 Tri Meet – Ferndale, Bellingham at Sehome (Civic Field) First-place finishers (Ferndale) * indicates new ...
ENCORE: Giving and receiving in Ferndale
Ferndale couple helps their community through food bank By Leora Watson [email protected] FERNDALE — New found free time after retirement is what prompted Kathi and ...
Baking and happiness
Ferndale business Barb’s Pies moving to Main Street location By Leora Watson [email protected] FERNDALE — Big changes are coming to Barb’s Pies and Pastries and owner ...
ENCORE: Mike McKenzie mentors Ferndale basketball team
By Connor J. Benintendi [email protected] FERNDALE – While many trudge through their week to get to Friday, Mike McKenzie can’t wait for today. TGIT, or “Thank God it’s ...
Gas prices reach new record high at $4.36 per gallon
It’s going to be a long year for motorists, as gas prices set a fresh record at the pump on Tuesday, May 10, rising above the previous all-time high of $4.35 per gallon set two months ...