Whatcom County News Briefs: Feb. 28, 2024
Lynden resident receives degree from Georgia Tech ATLANTA — Laura Banham of Lynden has earned a Master of Science degree in analytics from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. ...
OUR OPINION: Say ‘hello’ to the new man on the block
By Luke Seymour Greetings Whatcom County. My name is Luke Seymour and I am pleased to inform you that I am the newest addition to the staff of the Lynden Tribune and Ferndale Record ...
GUEST OPINION: Washington’s credit unions support high school financial literacy bill
By Reid Frederick On Feb. 12, the Washington State House of Representatives unanimously adopted House Bill 1915, a bill that would make completing a financial education course a high ...
Letters to the Editor — Feb. 28, 2024
Letter: Why is Nooksack River not being taken care of? Editor, Days getting longer, tulips, daffodils and other spring flowers poking their heads out to the longer hours reminds us ...
Community calendar for Feb. 28, 2024
Through March 23 Lynden Winter Ride Sign-ups are open for this year’s Lynden Winter Ride program. The Winter Ride program is a multi-week chaperoned ski and snowboard program for ...
PROGRESS: Ferndale High School celebrates new football field
School district is ‘excited to share this facility with everyone,’ track and field coach Don Pringle says By Joe Kramer Sports Editor FERNDALE — With winter sports drawing to ...
PROGRESS: Where are they now? Ferndale City Administrator Jori Burnett
By Ferndale School District FERNDALE — Jori Burnett views himself as very lucky. As City Administrator for the City of Ferndale, assisting Mayor Greg Hansen and the City Council, ...
Students compete in Math Olympiad
166 students, 47 teams gather at Cascadia Elementary School for numerical glory By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Students gathered at Cascadia Elementary School on Feb. 22 ...
GUEST OPINION: WCLS asks, can you spot a scam?
By Christine Perkins I was talking to a library patron recently and asked how her week was going. “Terrible,” she reported, and went on to explain that her computer had been hacked ...
Letters to the Editor — Feb. 21, 2024
Letter: Curriculum information needed Editor, What is more important than the path we choose to educate our children? As citizen voters and funders of our local schools, it is important ...