Virtual meetings, ministry, conventions keep congregants active, safe
Juanita Tapia would rarely go more than a few days without knocking on a door or visiting a Bible student as part of her volunteer ministry. That abruptly changed in the spring of 2020 ...
New Ferndale Superintendent Kristi Dominguez applauds district’s student-centered focus
‘I only wanted to work in Ferndale’ By Leora Watson [email protected] FERNDALE – On March 25, the Ferndale School Board named Kristi Dominguez its new superintendent. ...
Where are they now? Sumas resident Tricia Griffin Hadeen and family looking for stability
By Elisa Claassen For the Record SUMAS — The November 2021 floods displaced many residents in Sumas, Nooksack, and Everson. Homes were flooded, evacuated, even torn apart. Many ...
Supplemental American Rescue Plan funding available
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced supplemental American Rescue Plan Act funding for the Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP). The program will receive a ...
Flood infrastructure repair comes at a price
County uses $3 million so far By Elisa Claassen For the Record WHATCOM — Around $3.1 million has been spent so far on Whatcom County road repairs in the historic flood response ...
Kristi Dominguez is Ferndale’s new superintendent
FERNDALE — Friday, the Ferndale School Board named Kristi Dominguez as its new superintendent. Dominguez currently serves as the assistant superintendent of Teaching & Learning ...
Standards for police pursuits, use of force, defined
By Juan Morfin Washington State Journal Police can pursue and stop vehicles if they have a reasonable suspicion of a crime being committed under new legislation that is headed to the ...
Letters to the Editor — March 23, 2022
Seeking perfect unity Editor, I’d like to share the gospel, the good news with the people of Lynden. To the churches of Lynden, I have a hope that for which I’ve been praying for ...
Governments slow to solve flood problems
If you listen to the people of Sumas, you will find stories of people who have lived here for 21 years, for 30-plus years, for all of their lives. There is a reason for this: we have ...
Citizens versus ecobureaucrats
The Whatcom County Declaration for Disaster Emergency that I proposed flies in the face of ecobugs. What are they, anyway? They are a special kind of bureaucrat. They administer man’s ...