Guest Opinion: Eliminate kidney transplant waitlist
The Pacific Northwest region has a history of innovation in kidney research and dialysis with a legacy of mission-driven care to individuals with chronic kidney failure. Access to dialysis ...
Whatcom County News Briefs: Sept. 6, 2023
Free, educational programs for Whatcom families WHATCOM — Washington Family Engagement (WAFE), a statewide nonprofit organization, now provides free, family civic and community leadership ...
Ferndale resident uses wood to create art
Father-son moment becomes woodturning hobby, then business for James Clevenger By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Just more than a decade ago, James Clevenger traveled south ...
Gallery: Ferndale’s new field ready for regular season
Ferndale High School has finally completed construction on its new football stadium and it is ready for the team’s home opener on Friday, Sept. 15 against Glacier Peak. For the past ...
Joe Martin posthumously inducted into two halls of fame
Dick Martin accepts awards for late father in Seattle, Wichita Nathan Schumock Sports Editor The late Joe Martin, baseball legend and pioneer in Whatcom County, was recently elected ...
Guest Opinion: Working together for good
Hot summer days, air conditioning, fans. All necessary when temperatures soar. It seems strange to see trees losing their leaves already because of lack of rain. So then we hope for ...
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 30, 2023
North Whatcom not immune to wildfires Editor, First there was California’s Paradise wildfire, now we have Maui’s fire, both largely due to the power companies. Is Whatcom County ...
Whatcom County News Briefs: Aug. 30, 2023
Car hits, kills pedestrian on Smith Road Staff Reports WHATCOM — At approximately 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian just south of Smith Road on Guide ...
Small and large animal showings … no problem for 4-H and FFA members
By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter WHATCOM — There were daily showcases of various animals spanning from Aug. 10-19 held at the 2023 Northwest Washington Fair. From goats, sheep, alpacas ...