Malloy Avenue closed at Thornton

Closure expected to last six weeks By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The city of Ferndale closed Malloy Avenue to all traffic at Thornton Street on Tuesday. The ...

Council votes down affordable housing levy

Levy would have cost average single family home $7.56 per month By Brent Lindquist [email protected]   FERNDALE — The affordable housing levy recommended by the North Whatcom ...

Two tribes say they support adjudication

Nooksacks and Lummi call their joint effort Salmon Need Water   WHATCOM — On March 25 the Nooksack Indian Tribe and Lummi Nation announced a joint campaign to educate the community ...

15 ‘toasted’ for being resilient in pandemic

It’s a Whatcom chamber effort to celebrate our progress made   WHATCOM ­— The fact that the Bellingham Regional Chamber of Commerce was unable to hold its annual awards ceremony ...

Krieger bidding for port position

District 2 incumbent is Ken Bell   BELLINGHAM — Kelly Krieger, a small business owner and community organizer, launched her campaign for a Port of Bellingham Commissioner position ...

Buchanan running again for County Council

It would be his third term, and he is now chair   WHATCOM — Barry Buchanan, the current Whatcom County Council chair and a longtime advocate for reform of housing and criminal ...

Applications open for dairy scholarships

  WHATCOM ­— County Dairy Women are again offering scholarship to local residents with connections to the dairy industry.   Application forms are available from Cheryl DeHaan ...

Baseball, fastpitch are back

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WSDOT work to impact traffic over Pioneer Bridge Monday

City recommends taking alternate routes on April 5 FERNDALE — The Washington State Department of Transportation will conduct its annual inspection of Pioneer Bridge (Main Street) ...

Fire equipment from Whatcom benefits a Mexican town

John Crawford of NWFR makes it happen, twice By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM ­— It’s a bit of a complicated year-long story, but the outcome is that a Mexican ...