Ferndale Almanac 2022: Ferndale: Yesterday, today, tomorrow

By Jori Burnett Ferndale City Administrator The site of what is now Ferndale was originally known to the Lummi people as Te’Ti’Sen. While Te’Ti’Sen was well-known to the Coast ...

Ferndale Almanac 2022: A ‘culture of belonging’ at Ferndale schools

Here at Ferndale School District, we greatly value the wide array of cultures, backgrounds and experiences that make up our school population. And our region’s Hispanic and Latino ...

Ferndale Almanac: Ferndale by the numbers

Figures from the US Census Bureau. Figures retrieved on Aug. 5. Data derived from Population Estimates, American Community Survey, Census of Population and Housing, Current Population ...

Ferndale Almanac 2022: A message from Ferndale Mayor Greg Hansen

It is no secret that Ferndale continues to grow as a community. Not just in population or new houses, but we are adding new public art downtown, new community events and yes, a new ...

Letters to the Editor: August 24, 2022

Hope and prayer Editor, As the summer winds down, and Roe v. Wade is off the books, we can only speculate on the future of America’s Unborn. Lynden Human Life spent 10 days at the ...

End of fair, end of summer

You could say my friend Debbie Vander Veen is heavily involved in local agriculture and the NW Washington Fair. Last weekend, she said the Small Animal Experience volunteers voiced ...

Father-daughter dance

The Ferndale Father-Daughter dance was back in full swing on Aug. 16 at Pioneer Park from 6-8 p.m. After a two-year break because of the COVID-19 pandemic, loved ones spent time eating ...

Ferndale theater alumni perform Brigadoon

Aug. 19-20, the Ferndale High School theatre alumni performed their very first show, a production of Brigadoon, a musical love story in the Scottish Highlands. Alumni who participated ...

Rachel Moothart named new Ferndale finance director

By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — The city has hired a new finance director, Rachel Moothart, due to begin work in City Hall on Sept. 2. She replaces Sirke Salminen, who put ...

Whatcom Land Title to open Ferndale office

Title manager Dave Paulette named branch manager of new location  By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — Whatcom Land Title will officially open its new Ferndale location on Oct. 1. Beverly ...