WiFi and more technology coming to WTA buses soon

  WHATCOM — Bus riders will soon be able to surf, post and tweet while they ride Whatcom Transportation Authority buses. WTA will introduce free WiFi throughout its fleet of 61 ...

Patrols in Click It or Ticket emphasis

It runs in state through June 2   WHATCOM — Washington’s annual Click It or Ticket seat belt campaign began on Monday, May 13, as law enforcement across the state put on extra ...

Master Gardeners at Hovander

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Candidate filing week underway

Many Ferndale, Lynden, county positions up for election in 2019 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — Filing week for Whatcom County political candidates is underway, ...

Watson resigns from city council

Six of seven council seats will be on November ballot FERNDALE — Cathy Watson resigned from the Ferndale City Council Thursday morning, leaving another council seat open for this ...

Big Hovander plant sale is this Saturday

It features the advice, plants of the Master Gardeners By Elisa Claassen for the Lynden Tribune and Ferndale Record   FERNDALE — April and May are the key times to hit the community’s ...

Mt. Baker Hill Climb is open for registration

4,110-foot trek from Glacier by bicycle Sept. 8   WHATCOM — Registration is now open for the 2019 Mt. Baker Hill Climb, a race on Sunday, Sept. 8, that departs from Chair 9 Pizza ...

History Sunset Cruises again set for summer

Partnership helps Whatcom Museum   BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom Museum will offer this summer a 36th year of History Sunset Cruises along Bellingham Bay.   Partnering again with ...

Report updates Cherry Point’s major economic impacts locally

  WHATCOM ­— In terms of job creation, some jobs are more beneficial to the general welfare of the economy than others.   That’s the hard-nosed economic conclusion of the ...

Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2019

Reply to letter   Forty-second District Sen. Doug Ericksen replies as follows to a letter printed May 1 regarding his Pac Rim Bridges LLC contract to be a representative of the ...