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 ...

Mayor salary increase ordinance dead, for now

City staff moving forward with Old Main exploration By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale City Council did not meet Monday night, instead convening for ...

Bass trial for 1989 Stavik death begins

Jury selection was Monday; murder case’s opening statements could be today; 17 days is allowed overall By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   BELLINGHAM ­— The trial of ...

February weather damaged raspberries

Meeker variety, especially young plants hurt the most by late cold By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM ­— Wintry cold and windy weather that arrived in February ...

Ferndale soccer loses to Lynden, on playoff edge

Game Monday with Lakewood could settle it By Mitch Farley for the Ferndale Record   BELLINGHAM — It was Senior Night for the Ferndale boys soccer team taking on Lynden Thursday, ...

Convenience store opened at Fisherman’s Cove

  LUMMI — The Lummi Nation and Lummi Commercial Company on April 19 announced the grand opening of a new Fisherman’s Cove convenience store.   It is situated in an area ...

WSO wraps up season with USA tribute

May 19 concert includes beloved ‘New World’ piece of Dvorak   BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom Symphony Orchestra wraps up its 43rd season with a tribute to music composed in America ...

No more ‘personal exemption’ from school vaccinations

State school vaccinations bill passed By Emma Epperly WNPA Olympia News Bureau   OLYMPIA — Washington lawmakers reacted to the state’s 2019 measles outbreak with passage of ...