Public Meetings — Oct. 12, 2016
Wednesday, Oct. 12 • Whatcom County Agricultural Advisory Committee, Northwest Annex conference room, Planning and Development Services, 5280 Northwest Dr., Bellingham, 3:30 p.m. ...
Kiwanis club’s drive for baby products Oct. 22
LYNDEN — For Make a Difference Day on Oct. 22 the Lynden Noon Kiwanis Club is having a one-day Baby Products Drive for items to be distributed through New Way Ministries and the ...
Northwood Market to host open house
LYNDEN — The Northwood Market at the corner of Northwood and East Badger roads will be hosting an open house on Saturday, Oct. 15. The grand opening celebration will be from 1 to ...
Another big win for the Golden Eagles
By Kevin Doucette [email protected] STANWOOD — For the third straight week the Golden Eagles football team beat its conference opponent by more than 40 points to remain ...
Local VW club has a unique bonding with the community
By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — The name might sound scary. But what this Volkswagen enthusiast car club is doing is anything but alarming. Death by Volkswagen ...
Bridging the gap between cultures
By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] FERNDALE — Relationships are important to maintain, especially those that help to foster cultural awareness. “When you only know a caricature ...
Groups sue over housing squeeze
By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — Several groups together are appealing the county’s Comprehensive Plan passed in August, saying it contributes to a squeeze on ...
STAR Park wins award, receives $20,000 donation
FERNDALE — The STAR Park is drawing attention from more than just residents. The City of Ferndale recently received the 2016 Peace Builders Collaboration Award for its construction ...
DNR to consider adding former Gateway Pacific site to aquatic reserve
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Natural Resources is considering a change to the boundaries of the Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve. It would incorporate a “cutout” area ...
Residency of North Whatcom commissioner questioned
By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — After seeing a video where commissioner Dean Berkeley says he lives in White Rock, British Columbia, the other four commissioners ...