List of mandated reporters for vulnerable adults expanded
By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — More people working in public sector jobs would be required to report suspected abuse of senior adults under a bill now being ...
Guest Opinion: Things you should know about Medicaid changes
On April 1, the Washington State Health Care Authority anticipates returning to normal operations and begin to mail renewal notices to confirm the eligibility of Medicaid (Apple Health ...
Guest Opinion: Police reforms have failed our children
Earlier this month, two children were killed in a head-on accident on Interstate 82 in Eastern Washington. One of the victims was an 8-year-old girl named Delilah. The other was a 6-year-old ...
Letters to the Editor – March 29, 2023
Personal story ‘a breath of fresh air’ Editor: What a breath of fresh air. In reading the commentary titled Living Kidney Donation: A Life-Affirming Experience on March 23, I was ...
Uncle Jesse’s Pottery opens in downtown Ferndale
By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — As of Saturday, March 25, a new storefront is decorating downtown Ferndale with art you can watch take shape right in front of you, and ...
Camp Invention STEM program coming to Bellingham
BELLINGHAM — Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to Bellingham the week of July 10-14. A program of the National Inventors Hall ...
Lynden baseball highlights week of spring sports
Nathan Schumock Sports Editor WHATCOM COUNTY — The spring sports season has kicked off strong with a number of conference matches taking place in the last week. There are tons of ...
Ferndale survives downpour to upset Lynden
Nathan Schumock Sports Editor LYNDEN — The Ferndale Golden Eagles came out above Lynden while they played in the wind and rain. On Thursday, March 23, the Golden Eagles secured ...
Lynden comes out on top in Bedlington Invitational
Nathan Schumock Sports Editor LYNDEN — The Lynden track was flooded with athletes from around the county preparing to compete in the annual Bedlington Twilight invitational track ...
Ferndale remains undefeated after 4-0 victory
Jake Mason throws complete game shutout Nathan Schumock Sports Editor LYNDEN — Ferndale pitcher Jake Mason led the Golden Eagles to a 4-0 victory over Lynden on Thursday, March 24. ...