Simon Sefzik, Sharon Shewmake seek seat as LD42 state senator
Primary election unofficial results as of Friday, Aug. 5 By Bill Helm Editor WHATCOM — On Nov. 8, Whatcom County voters will decide whether they want Sharon Shewmake, a Democrat, ...
Aug. 4 Update: 2022 primary elections unofficial results
By Bill Helm Editor WHATCOM — At 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, the Whatcom County Auditor’s Office posted an update to the Aug. 2, 2022 primary election results. With the election ...
Rebuilding Ferndale river levee means moving road
City Council struggles with its choices to gain more flood capacity protecting downtown By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — One weapon in flood fighting will be to rebuild the ...
Whatcom cities appeal for new county jail
All seven mayors signed a letter in July; now city councils may join in By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — Start planning for a new county jail, the cities of Whatcom County ...
Ferndale police officer charged with felony attempted child molestation
By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — A Ferndale police officer has been arrested and charged with second degree attempted child molestation, a felony. At approximately 9 a.m. Tuesday, July ...
Old Settlers picnic returns
Picnic is back for 126th year; parade returns after two-year hiatus along with other festivities during two-day celebration By Leora Watson Staff Reporter FERNDALE — The Whatcom ...
Hansen Family: Community-minded
Family roots are deep in Ferndale community through careers with school district, volunteer organizations, local politics By Leora Watson Staff Reporter FERNDALE — The Hansen Family ...
Homeland Security Investigations arrests 2 Whatcom County men for fentanyl trafficking
Caught attempting to sell 91,000 fentanyl pills SEATTLE — On July 22, two men were indicted in the Western District of Washington for drug trafficking offenses related to the distribution ...
U-pick at Laurel Lavender Farm
Visitors can enjoy wide variety of lavender to pick, farm animals, gift shop and more at Whatcom County’s only u-pick lavender farm By Leora Watson Staff Reporter FERNDALE — ...
2022 Elections: three candidates for Washington State Senate/LD42
Editor’s note: This week, the Lynden Tribune is publishing campaign statements by each of the state’s LD42 candidates. On July 27, we will publish a special Q&A we have solicited ...