Mateo Meadows community to offer affordable housing

Something new for Habitat in Everson By Elisa Claassen For the Tribune EVERSON — Something new is coming to Everson as Habitat for Humanity is combining housing and commerce to an ...

GUEST OPINION: How to stay sober this Fourth of July

By Michael Leach The Fourth of July is an incredibly festive time for millions of American families nationwide. It’s typically filled with picnics, BBQs, fireworks, days at the beach, ...

Letters to the Editor – June 28, 2023

Letter: Minimum wage and cap on hospital executive pay Editor, Income inequality plays a role in the Bellingham minimum wage Initiative 1 which qualified for the Nov. 7 ballot, and ...

We want to hear from Ferndale’s pioneering families

The Ferndale Record is working on our 2023 Pioneering Families publication. This special edition will insert into our July 19 Ferndale Record newspaper. Anyone whose family has been ...

Unsubdued Theater Collective comes to Ferndale

Free performances throughout July at Pioneer Park’s outdoor stage By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — Bryna Sweeney didn’t grow up doing theater. But her mother did. Hearing those ...

ARPA money keeps helps youth sports, business recovery

Jon Mutchler calls some spending ‘special interests’ By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — A bit more money, $125,000 in all, will flow for business assistance and youth sports ...

Whatcom County Council still mulling new jail ordinance

By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — The Whatcom County Council was still discussing on Monday, June 26, details of putting a new jail proposal on the Nov. 7 general election ballot. ...

Youth crisis treatment to move into Everson building

By Elisa Claassen For the Record EVERSON — In the heart of Everson, changes are afoot. A key building has been sold, renovations at full-speed ahead, and a special much-needed service ...

Out and about: Exploring the formerly industrial Everett

By Elisa Claassen For the Record EVERETT — According to Wikipedia, Everett is the county seat and the largest city in Snohomish County. It is 25 miles north of Seattle. Everett was ...

GUEST OPINION: Government hypocrisy during pandemic aftermath

By Gerald Hulbert Epoch Times features an interesting article by Joshua Phillips (ET, May 17-23, 2023, A14) revealing that top government officials (including Canada’s) have tried ...