Letters to the Editor — Dec. 7, 2022
Letter: Care centers help support people in need Editor, Assistance League of Bellingham’s Care Center Support is one of our most heart-warming programs. This year, 120 residents ...
Olde Fashioned Christmas returns to Ferndale
Ferndale’s Olde Fashioned Christmas was held Saturday, Dec. 3 at Pioneer Village. Besides touring the cabins, visitors of all ages ventured into the pavilion for crafts, refreshments ...
Community calendar for Dec. 7, 2022
Dec. 7 Birchwood Garden Club Birchwood Garden Club’s Dec. 7 meeting is all about holiday tidings and joy. Paige Lanham, the owner of Garden Spot Nursery, will present a special holiday ...
Ferndale council passes 2023 budget
Also two years of department head salaries, as one post is vacant By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — It was City Administrator Jori Burnett doing final presentation of a 2023 ...
UPDATE: Incarceration in Whatcom County top of sheriff’s list of priorities
CORRECTION: In the print version of this story, we reported what WCSO Program Specialist, Communications & Outreach Deb Slater called “a few inaccuracies that should be corrected.” ...
70 flood-prone properties tabbed for federal aid
County, state, finalize lists for site buyout or elevation of homes By Cal Bratt For the Tribune WHATCOM — A total of about 70 flood-prone properties have been identified by the ...
UPDATE: Jessie Deardorff resigns from Ferndale School Board
District accepting applications through Jan. 6 By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — On Nov. 29, the Ferndale School Board announced the resignation of Jessie Deardorff. Deardorff, who was ...
New classroom sound systems amplify learning for students
Courtesy Ferndale School District FERNDALE — Cynthia Ridings’ math class at Horizon Middle School was filled with chatter. Ridings had asked her sixth graders to discuss a geometry ...
Community calendar for Nov. 30, 2022
Dec. 3 Breakfast with Sinterklaas Join the Lynden Community/Senior Center for a festive pancake breakfast and bring your camera to take a picture with Sinterklaas. Breakfast includes ...
GUEST OPINION: Big tech uses journalism; big tech should pay for it
By John Galer The powers that Google and Facebook have over economic and political power in society – especially over the news industry — has caught the attention of lawmakers in ...