Adelstein will run again for county auditor
WHATCOM -— Debbie Adelstein has announced her intention to run for another term as Whatcom County Auditor this year. Filing week for local candidates is May 11-15. “It hardly seems ...
Gas prices keep going up, but still way below 2014
SEATTLE -— Average retail gasoline prices in Washington rose 9.1 cents per gallon in the week ended Sunday, Feb. 22, to an average of $2.42, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey ...
Gravy Days: Five opinions for the price of one
Sometimes it’s hard to narrow a column down to just one topic. So this time I didn’t even try. Here are my thoughts on the following: A 14-pound baby was born in Florida a few weeks ...
Guest Opinion: Rural America — It’s really complicated
by Brian Depew Center for Rural Affairs There are two closely-held, widely believed, narratives about rural America. The national media narrative, with roots in the 1980s farm crisis, ...
FROM THE ARCHIVES
• 100 years ago Prepared to feed 2,000 at celebration — Friday, February 26, 1915 The Mount Vernon Cream company and the businessmen of Ferndale have prepared to feed 2,000 people ...
Letters for Feb. 25
Reasonable discussion needed It seems reasonable to me that the U.S. Army Corps declined to stop the review process for the Gateway shipping terminal. As leaders in our community, the ...
Record-setting season comes to end
Ferndale’s six seniors have been playing together since fifth grade FERNDALE — The Ferndale girls’ basketball team set a school record with 18 wins this season, including also ...
Ferndale’s Broselle, Condon shine at Mat Classic
Condon places fifth, Broselle finishes sixth TACOMA — All seven wrestlers who represented the Ferndale Golden Eagles won at least one match at the 3A State Tournament over Friday ...
Golden Eagles suffer heartbreaking, season-ending loss
Honeycutt scores 27 in last-second, overtime loss to Arlington ARLINGTON — Arlington’s Tylor Morton broke the hearts of the Ferndale boys’ basketball team Friday when he banked ...
DelBene visits with open ear to agriculture
Farmer concerns: Food safety, trade LYNDEN -— Not dairy and berries directly so much, but concerns about food safety and trade rules came to the fore at a meeting of local farmers ...
