Simon Sefzik appointed to replace Sen. Doug Ericksen
By Leora Watson [email protected] Tuesday, the Whatcom County Council voted 4-to-2 to appoint Simon Sefzik of Ferndale for the 42nd legislative district in the Washington ...
One man injured in head-on collision near Custer
By Bill Helm [email protected] WHATCOM — At 8:52 p.m. Sunday, Washington State Patrol and North Whatcom Fire & Rescue responded to a two-vehicle head-on collision on Birch ...
School support on Feb. 8 ballot
Ferndale School District is asking for a two-year replacement operations levy By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — The Ferndale School District is asking the community for a ...
Inslee wants law to ban lying about elections
Washington governor supports legislation criminalizing lying about election results by elected officials or candidates for office Brooklynn Hillemann Washington State Journal On the ...
Sikh community, Whatcom Community Foundation donate to flood relief efforts
The Whatcom County Sikh community and greater Seattle Sikh business owners raised $75,000 for north Whatcom County flood relief efforts. County Executive Satpal Sidhu, a local Sikh, ...
GETTING TO KNOW YOU: Brandt finds ‘immense sense of pride’ as teacher
By Bill Helm [email protected] LUMMI NATION — In 1972, Gary Brandt promised himself that neither money nor the lack thereof would keep him from being a teacher. “And, I’ve ...
Lecture series webcasts begin Jan. 10
LYNDEN — The award-winning January Series of lectures and cultural arts comes again to Lynden from Calvin University. Third Christian Reformed Church at Sixth and Liberty streets ...
REAL ESTATE: Low interest a benefit to home buying
By Elisa Claassen For the Record WHATCOM — Mike Kent, 23-year realtor with Windemere Real Estate and owner of Kent Marketing, has been heard Saturday mornings on KGMI for Radio Real ...
Community Calendar for Jan. 5, 2022
Grief Share Support Group Class Grief Share is a support group that meets from 10 a.m. until noon Saturdays (Jan. 22-April 16) where you will find a warm, caring environment of people ...
GUEST OPINION: Washington needs competitive energy market
Sen. Mike Padden For the Record Washington motorists have choices when it comes to fueling their vehicles, thanks to the free market. But the benefits of competition, beginning with ...
