Ferndale students show off new school
‘Definitely not like the old school,’ as new space designed to promote collaboration By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Students, parents and curious community members ...
Elfo announces retirement, Chadwick declares candidacy
Whatcom County Sheriff’s term ends in January 2024 as his undersheriff seeks bid to replace him By Bill Helm Editor WHATCOM — Monday, Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo announced ...
SHB 1240 proposes banning assault rifles
By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — The manufacture, distribution and sale of any assault weapon would be prohibited by legislation passed by the state House ...
Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, Mar. 15, 2023
Whatcom County cash home sales held steady in 2022 WHATCOM — Cash may be king in real estate, but its reign didn’t get much stronger in 2022, according to a local real estate ...
Death with Dignity waiting period shortened in proposed bill
By Renee Diaz Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Terminally ill patients seeking help to end their lives with the aid of a physician shouldn’t have to wait so long to get approval ...
Community calendar for March 15, 2023
March 17-25 Secret Garden March 17-25, Gallery 7 Theatre in Abbotsford, BC will present The Secret Garden at the Abbotsford Arts Centre, 2329 Crescent Way, Abbotsford. The Secret Garden ...
Letters to the Editor – March 15, 2023
Multicultural event ‘an amazing presentation’ Editor, What an amazing presentation by Jasmin Bautista and her fellow student contributors on Friday evening, March 10. The diversity ...
At the Helm: Be honest, that’s why you were elected
Bill Helm Each year in March, newspapers across the country recognize Sunshine Week as an opportunity to remind the public how important government is, and how dangerous unnecessary ...
Whatcom County Senior Classic basketball festivities
Lynden hosts Whatcom County Senior Classic Nathan Schumock Sports Editor LYNDEN — The yearly Whatcom County senior classic took place on Friday, March 10 at Lynden High School. ...
Ferndale High School hosts Multicultural Night
By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Ferndale High School’s brand new commons transformed into a celebration of cultures from around the world on Friday, March 10. Multicultural ...