SeaFeast this weekend on Bellingham waterfront

Winners of maritime awards also announced   BELLINGHAM — Bellingham SeaFeast announces this year’s winners of the Legacy of Bellingham Bay Award and the Soul of Bellingham Bay ...

Interfaith will give out coats in Blaine, Deming and Ferndale

  WHATCOM — The Interfaith Coalition’s Winter Warmth Drive provides gently used coats, hats, gloves and scarves to children and adults at locations in Whatcom County.   To ...

ABC 20/20 special on Stavik murder case airs Friday

  WHATCOM — ABC 20/20 will air internationally a two-hour special titled “30 Years Searching,” chronicling the investigation into the 1989 local murder of Amanda “Mandy” ...

Fashion show helps Engedi trafficking-recovery cause

  BLAINE — The CIA estimates that 45,000 to 50,000 women are trafficked for sexual exploitation in the United States each year, and Washington is an in-take region for it.   Engedi ...

Catalyst Program yields four downtown options

Council can choose as many as three projects to move forward with By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale City Council has some decisions to make moving ...

Milton chosen as new Chamber executive director, withdraws council bid

Milton previously worked for Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale Chamber of Commerce announced Monday that ...

Ferndale residents saved more than 8.9 millions of gallons of water this summer

Mandatory watering schedule helped with conservation By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Through the combination of a mandatory watering schedule, community outreach ...

County burn ban lifted

Permanent ban remains in effect on open burning for cities, urban growth areas   WHATCOM ­— Wetter weather means the county’s summer open burning ban is lifted effective at ...

Local author John Lovchik discusses book on racism at Village Books

Lovchik is a social justice activist, takes a historical view of topic; event Sept. 25 FERNDALE — Ferndale social justice activist John Lovchik will discuss his book, “Racism: Reality ...

Artists take to the sidewalks for Chalk Art Festival

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