All streamside conservation contracts in review

CREP in scramble after ‘erroneous enrollment’ By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — A popular streamside habitat restoration program is in a scramble this month, as local property ...

Lake Whatcom Fire now 90% contained

Staff Reports WHATCOM — As of 11 a.m. Sept. 4, the 40-acre Lake Whatcom Fire is 90% contained, according to the National Fire Protection Association website, NFPA.org. Just before ...

Ferndale resident uses wood to create art

Father-son moment becomes woodturning hobby, then business for James Clevenger By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Just more than a decade ago, James Clevenger traveled south ...

Gallery: Ferndale’s new field ready for regular season

Ferndale High School has finally completed construction on its new football stadium and it is ready for the team’s home opener on Friday, Sept. 15 against Glacier Peak. For the past ...

Joe Martin posthumously inducted into two halls of fame

Dick Martin accepts awards for late father in Seattle, Wichita Nathan Schumock Sports Editor  The late Joe Martin, baseball legend and pioneer in Whatcom County, was recently elected ...

Gallery: Family resource event

On Aug. 26 at Mountain View Learning Center, students and their parents attended the annual Ferndale School District Family Resource Center’s back-to-school event. Ferndale school ...

Ferndale approves $91.5M school budget

Some not happy with $3-plus million increase in expenditures; district states pandemic effects still a challenge for making decisions that please everyone  By Taras McCurdie Staff ...

Homestead lawsuit rescheduled for 2024

New trial scheduled from April 30 to May 16 By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — New trial dates have been set for the class-action lawsuit involving Homestead Farms golf course ...

Michaela Hall takes reins for Ferndale volleyball

New coach joins Golden Eagles after three years as WWU assistant Nathan Schumock Sports Editor  FERNDALE — The Golden Eagles have brought in Michaela Hall as the new head coach of ...

Being resources for all

Local librarians inspire youth one book at a time  By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter FERNDALE — What does it mean to be a kid? Is it going to the ballpark with family and friends ...