ENCORE: Mike McKenzie mentors Ferndale basketball team

By Connor J. Benintendi [email protected] FERNDALE – While many trudge through their week to get to Friday, Mike McKenzie can’t wait for today. TGIT, or “Thank God it’s ...

Gas prices reach new record high at $4.36 per gallon

It’s going to be a long year for motorists, as gas prices set a fresh record at the pump on Tuesday, May 10, rising above the previous all-time high of $4.35 per gallon set two months ...

Ferndale Police seek public’s help identifying vandalism suspects

FERNDALE — The Ferndale Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify three suspects in a series of vandalism cases. The suspects were caught on camera vandalizing ...

The Art of Aging

Special art project tells stories of county’s senior citizens By Bill Helm [email protected] WHATCOM — Through portraiture, Sarah Lane feels called to show people how beautiful ...

Ferndale insists on finding a way to reopen smelter

Metalworks Skate Park is into final design, combining various elements By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — Ferndale City Council on Monday made clear it wants all sides to keep ...

Kristi Dominguez signs three-year contract as Ferndale School District’s next superintendent 

By Leora Watson [email protected]  FERNDALE — On April 26, the Ferndale School Board approved a three-year superintendent contract with Kristi Dominguez. The board chose Dominguez ...

Ferndale High School senior built to give

Harnoor Saran to study education, plans for teaching career By Leora Watson  [email protected]  FERNDALE — Creating normalcy after COVID-19 is what drew Ferndale High School ...

Petals and Blooms: a family and community business

By Leora Watson [email protected]  FERNDALE — Family business is the perfect way to describe Petals and Blooms. Petals and Blooms was started by mother and daughter duo Kathy ...

Lighthouse Mission strengthens outreach to homeless

Lighthouse Mission Ministries is strengthening outreach and community engagement projects in Bellingham in response to the growing needs of the homeless and local businesses. According ...

Feeling welcomed, feeling safe

Connect Ferndale brings growth, connection to community  By Leora Watson  [email protected]  FERNDALE — Cultivating community growth and connection through civic participation ...