Pete Harksell Sr., Ferndale icon, passes

Well-known Old Settler was first recipient of Record’s Tom George service award FERNDALE — Residents from all generations and all corners of Ferndale mourned the passing of Peter ...

Spring run a big draw despite rain

Korinda Bullard, left, an employee at the newly opened Anytime Fitness on Portal Way, takes time to stamp visitors during Saturday’s Spring Run Off, hosted by the Ferndale Chamber ...

Stolen rings recovered thanks to observant store clerk

FERNDALE — A local father-daughter pair was thrilled to get back two prized rings after someone tried to sell them at a Ferndale jewelry merchant on Tuesday. Mike Lester said he originally ...

Can’t teach this

Teachers at Eagleridge Elementary School jammed to a song of their own making during Friday’s school talent show. See Arts & Entertainment on page A6 of the March 18 issue for ...

City to change ‘Gateway’ zoning to mixed-use commercial at Portal Way

Burnett: New zone designation fell flat FERNDALE — The City of Ferndale plans to scrap a new zoning designation created especially for its two main highway interchanges. The designation ...

One heroin arrest at Sandy Pt. Heights could lead to more

Terry Miller, 51, suspected of being a supplier of heroin FERNDALE — At about 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 13, after several months of investigation, deputies of the Whatcom Gang and ...

Tennant Lake gets rebuilt boardwalk

State Department of Fish and Wildlife project improves access FERNDALE — Whatcom County residents will benefit from an improved viewing experience at Tennant Lake, thanks to a Washington ...

Local grief advocate, radio host turns writer and convention planner

Lynda Cheldelin Fell went from grieving herself to helping others grieve FERNDALE — Lynda Cheldelin Fell couldn’t have known where her journey of healing would take her. What began ...

Tacoma man arrested for attempted murder

Alcohol-fueled dispute leads to Friday stabbing FERNDALE — A recently transplanted man was arrested Friday for stabbing his wife of one year, according to a report from the Ferndale ...

Ferndale teen killed in Thursday crash

FHS student collided with truck on Grandview FERNDALE — A 16-year-old Ferndale High School student was killed Thursday afternoon when his car collided with two trucks, according to ...