Community calendar for Jan. 3, 2024

Through Feb. 29 Enhanced Fitness in the Afternoon The Lynden Community/Senior Center has updated its enhanced fitness class. This session is a drop-in class. Cost is $2 for members, ...

Whatcom County News Briefs: Dec. 27, 2023

2023 Readers Care Fund nears goal LYNDEN — Lynden Tribune publisher Michael Lewis’ goal for the 2023 Readers Care Fund is $25,000 by the Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 deadline. As of 10 ...

AT THE HELM: Give thanks for what and who you have

It’s been about two-and-a-half years since my wife and I left Arizona for the Pacific Northwest. Although we left behind a great many friends, not once have I looked back. The folks ...

Star Park arson under investigation

Ferndale police look for information on intentional damage to shelter on Dec. 27 Staff reports FERNDALE — At approximately 2:11 a.m. Dec. 27, Ferndale Police Department and Whatcom ...

Community calendar for Dec. 27, 2023

Through Feb. 29 Enhanced Fitness in the Afternoon The Lynden Community/Senior Center has updated its enhanced fitness class. This session is a drop-in class. Cost is $2 for members, ...

2023 Ferndale In Review: Big growth literally a part of Ferndale’s story

City celebrates completion of long-awaited Thornton Street Overpass project By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — Perhaps a bit obvious, but an overpass is generally a pretty big thing. ...

2023 Ferndale: A Year In Review

Jan. 11 Ferndale, Lummi Island artists in Jansen’s winter exhibit While the usual events carry on, like pottery classes in the studio downstairs where machines whir away, upstairs, ...

One of ‘boys in the boat’ was a Whatcom son

Movie directed by George Clooney tells the 1936 UW crew Olympic gold story By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — The featured rower in “The Boys in the Boat” movie, releasing ...

Ferndale Food Bank receives a helping hand

FERNDALE — On Dec. 15, Ferndale Food Bank received a $10,000 donation from T-Mobile, as a part of the company’s Difference Maker award. The donation will allow the food bank ...

USDA Forest Service plans to develop NW Forest Plan amendment

PNW — On Dec. 15, the USDA Forest Service published a Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement on the proposal to amend the 17 land management plans of ...