Primary ballot races on virtual forums of LWV

  WHATCOM — The League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County gathered candidates who are in competitive races in the Aug. 4 primary election for virtual forums.   To ...

Zoom lecture is on best pruning

  BELLINGHAM ­— The closer to the summer solstice you prune your fruit trees, the better luck you‘ll have in controlling their growth.   On that premise WSU Master Gardeners ...

Vulnerability to drought is topic of virtual forum

  WHATCOM — Community members are invited to join a virtual forum organized by the Whatcom Watershed Information Network and the Whatcom Marine Resources Committee to learn about ...

Barron taking suggestions as to giving help

  WHATCOM — With the coronavirus pandemic adding financial stress to many northwest Washington families, Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing knows some will need help ...

Ferndale students stage ‘Vigil For Our Lives’

Dozens turned out for Saturday event By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The student-organized “Vigil for Our Lives” kicked off with Gil Scott-Heron’s “The ...

Hovander park special daylily exhibit on two July Saturdays

Daylilies to be in peak bloom with warm summer days; exhibit planned for July 19, 26   FERNDALE — Warm summer days bring the nearly 80 daylilies planted around the historic home ...

LCS finding ways to start Sept. 1, all on campus, safely

Adjustments: Spacing out desks, juggling some classes, all wearing face protection By Hailey Palmer [email protected]   LYNDEN ­— Lynden Christian Schools is making its ...

Sumas woman dies in Badger Road collision

Blaine man dies in I-5 wrong-way crash   WHATCOM ­— The stopping of a vehicle on East Badger Road to make a left turn onto Vinup Road led to a fatal collision there on Friday ...

PeaceHealth chooses site near Kulshan Veterinary

A facility of 20,000 square feet is planned   LYNDEN ­— Peace Health is submitting paperwork with the city to build a 20,000-square-foot medical clinic on property of (four to ...

Fair creates ‘virtual competition’

Entries due by July 25, results announced the week the fair was set to be   LYNDEN — Remember the feeling of pride after winning a ribbon at the fair? The feeling that your hard ...