Permanent new exhibit is on ‘People of the Sea and Cedar’
It opens this Saturday at the Lightcatcher BELLINGHAM — A newly redesigned gallery in the Whatcom Museum’s Lightcatcher building is now sharing the art, history and culture of the ...
Calendar – Week of July 12
Ongoing Reading aloud It’s Story Time, reading aloud from favorite books, at 11 a.m. each Wednesday and 2 p.m. each Saturday in the downtown Lynden Village Books store. Noon music ...
The (not so) new man on campus
FHS football coach takes on new role as maintenance director By Kevin Doucette [email protected] FERNDALE — Parents, students and football fans at Ferndale High School will ...
Eight months spent on ‘Mars’
Laura Lark is one of six living on a simulated planet By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — While the Fourth of July typically is celebrated with barbecues and fireworks, ...
State budget revamps basic education funding
Gov. Inslee signs new state budget just hours before potential government shutdowns By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — A proposed Washington state budget was passed ...
Willows Inn ordered to pay workers $149K in back pay
Luxury inn violated the Fair Labor Standards Act By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] LUMMI ISLAND — The Willows Inn on Lummi Island is known for its “world class” restaurant ...
Full 10-digit phone dialing begins July 29
360 area code will max out next year; new one will be 564 WHATCOM — It may be time to change those stored contacts and speed-dial numbers in our cell phones. Beginning July 29, all ...
Walt & Donna Pollman — 65th anniversary
Walt and Donna Pollman of Ferndale are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary. They were high school sweethearts and got married on June 13, 1952. at St.
Paul’s Episcopal Church ...
Revenue offers free webinar on business taxes
OLYMPIA — Business owners in Washington have many responsibilities including knowing which taxes they must report. To help reach more businesses statewide, the Washington State Department ...
Locals graduate from WSU
PULLMAN — The following local students earned undergraduate (bachelor’s) degrees from Washington State University in the spring 2017 semester. They are listed with their field of ...