UPDATE: County forms United Command to confront COVID-19 threat
Local case count rises to seven; Ferndale district holds up on levy rerun By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — County elected leaders have together formed a United ...
School board postpones levy election
The Ferndale School Board decided Tuesday to postpone its levy election originally scheduled for April 28. At the meeting, held via video conference call, the board voted unanimously ...
COVID-19 cases in Whatcom now up to five
Two added over weekend, two more Tuesday By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — The fourth and fifth confirmed cases of COVID-19 coronavirus in the county were ...
School district providing daily COVID-19 response updates
Nutrition, childcare solutions incoming for long school closure By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — For the Ferndale School District and all other districts statewide, ...
COVID-19 fight affects everything
Schools shut down six weeks; churches and businesses closed, as public health emergency is declared By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — Response to the COVID-19 ...
Check first whether a place is open
Fairgrounds, YMCAs join the list of closures; County Council meets remotely Tuesday By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — County YMCA facilities and the Northwest ...
Breaking News: All state schools to be closed six weeks
By Calvin Bratt [email protected] OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee is closing all K-12 schools across Washington state for six weeks in the battle against the coronovirus ...
WTA buses get stronger cleaning
And posters say ‘cover your cough’ By Elizabeth Kayser [email protected] WHATCOM — Whatcom Transportation Authority has changed its cleaning policies to help combat ...
Mutchler weighs in on affordable housing tax
I attended the last City Council meeting (3/2/2020) to hear the North Whatcom Poverty Task Force (NWPTF) report to the City following it’s one-year study of local poverty, its causes ...
People needed for vacancies on Whatcom diking and drainage district boards
Appointments now are to February 2022 WHATCOM — Ongoing, the County Council makes appointments to the boards and commissions of special-purpose diking and drainage districts ...
