Community calendar for Dec. 14, 2022
Dec. 18 Estrella’s Holiday Wish Estrella’s Holiday Wish, presented by Day-to-Day Dance, at 2 p.m. Dec. 18 at the Blaine Performing Arts Center, 975 H St. Join Estrella’s journey ...
COUNTRY LIFE: Garden treasures to share with a friend
IN BLOOM By David Vos LYNDEN — Gardening is a hobby best shared with friends. Not to say that there’s no benefit to being alone in the garden. I think most gardeners would confess ...
COUNTRY LIFE: Benchmark drops 80 cents from October, but $2.98 above Nov. 2021
MIELKE MARKET By Lee Mielke The Agriculture Department announced the November Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $21.01 per hundredweight (cwt.), down 80 cents from October ...
Music teachers spark passion for arts
Courtesy Ferndale School District FERNDALE — According to Ferndale’s three middle school music teachers, the early-teen years are a crucial time for learning. That’s exactly why ...
North county may coordinate on water issues
Interlocal agreement looks toward water rights adjudication and county planning update By Cal Bratt For the Tribune WHATCOM — Thirteen north-county political entities could join together ...
Giving for flood victims matched up to $150K in December
Whatcom Community Foundation Resilience Fund is boosted By Cal Bratt For the Tribune WHATCOM — Through Dec. 31, all giving to help still-needy flood victims through the Whatcom Community ...
Timmons wants to be ‘listen-first leader’
GETTING TO KNOW YOU Relationship building is priority for Washington’s newly-elected LD 42 State Representative No. 2 By Bill Helm Editor WHATCOM — A professional baseball player, ...
GUEST OPINION: Is passing Prop 5 the will of the people?
By John Marshall Whatcom County Nov. 8 election was certified on Nov. 29 despite opposition from those who questioned a last-minute surge of votes that came in reportedly though the ...
GUEST OPINION: This is how you do better with housing
By Molly Crocker Dear Whatcom County Legislators, Sharon Shewmake suggested we need to do better about housing. We do indeed. Here are some suggestions: • Stop thinking up. Stop building ...
GUEST OPINION: Where is the help that was promised?
By Judy Heinrichs Today was a celebration of our communities in Sumas Elementary School. A wonderful meal was served, the communities of Everson, Nooksack and Sumas were celebrated, ...