Whatcom County News Briefs: June 19, 2024

Gasoline prices decrease again, this time 6.4 cents per gallon in past week Average gasoline prices in Washington have fallen 6.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.26/g ...

Food Truck Fridays will jam out all summer

By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On June 14, Whatcom County residents filled their stomachs with food and their ears with music as the City of Ferndale kicked off its annual ...

Ukrainian family celebrates 110 years in US

Class of 1963 Ferndale High School graduates Doris Beck and Carol Zwicker Pollack to hold family reunion on June 22 at VFW Post 9301 Lynden By Bill Helm Editor WHATCOM — In 1914, ...

Community calendar for June 19, 2024

Tuesdays in June Watercolor Series Class Join Lois Dahl every Tuesday in June from 10 a.m. until noon at Lynden Community/Senior Center, 401 Grover St. Lois will teach beginner and ...

A plethora of hiking trails in Whatcom County

Plenty of access to forests in city, county Elisa Claassen For the Record WHATCOM — Whatcom County was once covered by heavy forests which have been greatly reduced with harvesting ...

Ferndale School District to offer summer meal services

FERNDALE — Ferndale School District will offer a free summer meal program for any child 18 and younger at Eagleridge Elementary School, 2651 Thornton Road, Ferndale. Meals will be ...

Lummi Nation statement on Makah Tribe treaty rights 

BELLINGHAM — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently approved a waiver of the Marine Mammal Protection Act that allows the Makah Tribe to resume a treaty-protected ...

Group tries to revive Ferndale Farmers Market

By Racquel Muncy For the Record FERNDALE — A group of concerned farmers market lovers have come together to bring a farmers market back to Ferndale for the 2025 season.  This group ...

COUNTRY LIFE: Shifting focus for a new season in the garden

IN BLOOM By David Vos Early season produce is beginning to ripen in gardens, strawberry stands are sharing their sweet harvest, and long days mean evening fun watching kids shoot hoops ...

Local candidates a part of 2024 elections

By Cal Bratt For the Record Races include state legislators, PUD commissioners, 46 county charter review hopefuls WHATCOM — While the top of the 2024 general election ballot will ...