Volunteers needed for Old Settlers Weekend
By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter WHATCOM — For 127 years, the Old Settlers Weekend has brought a fun dose of history to the Ferndale community. The historic event happens each year ...
Lummi celebrates renovated Boys & Girls Club
By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter LUMMI — A newly renovated facility for the Lummi Nation Boys & Girls Club will be unveiled with a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 14 at 2530 ...
House Bill 1155 restricts collection of health data
By Renee Diaz Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Use of consumer reproductive health data would be much more restricted under House Bill 1155, the proposed My Health, My Data ...
Suicide-prevention bill adds infraction for people who voluntary waive gun rights
By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — People with mental health issues and those who might consider suicide sometimes voluntarily give up their right to possess ...
Lighthouse Mission celebrates 100 years with June 9 gala
BELLINGHAM — Lighthouse Mission Ministries will celebrate 100 years of providing hope to the homeless in Whatcom County with a gala event June 9. The evening at the Ferndale Events ...
Letters to the Editor – April 5, 2023
Low-income seniors ‘deserve quality long-term care’ Editor, State lawmakers in Olympia need to support funding increases for Medicaid in this year’s budget. There is a ...
Ferndale-based WRS promotes 3 managers
FERNDALE — Ferndale-based Western Refinery Services recently promoted three of its managers to positions of increased responsibilities. Dustin Bliss was named construction manager, ...
Body found believed to be missing woman
Staff Reports WHATCOM — On Sunday, April 2, dispatch received a report from an individual who was helping search the area in Maple Falls where Julie Montague-Ayers went missing on ...
New Pioneer Park stage to be designed
First step is with RMC Architects; construction will be in 2024 By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — A new Pioneer Park stage will be designed. And the ideal goal is for it to be ...
Ferndale School Board accepts settlement after joining suit
By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Funding is on the way to help educate students around the hazards of vaping. In 2022, the Ferndale School Board approved an agreement for ...