Ferndale announces 2022 Summer of Fun parks activities

The City of Ferndale has announced a full slate of summer parks activities for 2022, a list that includes everything from acrobats to a Metallica cover band. Participants can enjoy ...

Fire District No. 7 remembers Dean Crosswhite

Ferndale celebrates life of assistant fire chief, dead at 52 of cancer By Elisa Claassen For the Tribune FERNDALE — On April 20, Whatcom County Fire District No. 7 celebrated the ...

Daycares allowed just about everywhere

Ferndale expects to a small participant in state’s opioid lawsuit settlement By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — Day care centers will soon be allowed outright in most zones ...

A union of cultural celebration

Ferndale’s annual Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival this Saturday By Leora Watson  [email protected]  FERNDALE — Saturday, April 16, the City of Ferndale will host the annual ...

Ferndale announces citywide community meeting May 31

Open House to be held at Pioneer Pavilion  FERNDALE — Get the inside scoop on what is happening in Ferndale directly from city council members, city staff and community leaders at ...

Driver dies in single-vehicle accident in Whatcom County

WHATCOM – At approximately 5 p.m. Saturday, April 2, Whatcom State Patrol responded to a call of a single-vehicle accident at State Route 547 near Eagle Roost Drive in Whatcom County. ...

COUNTRY LIFE: Skagit Valley Tulip Festival returns

Elisa Claassen For the Record Tip toe through the tulips MOUNT VERNON – The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is back this year, and almost to the level it was before COVID-19. When the ...

Youth Fair cultivates future leaders

Canceled in 2020-2021 because of COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s event is April 8-9 By Bill Helm [email protected] WHATCOM — It’s been three years – 2019 to be exact – ...

County makes plans to reopen flooded parks

May be open by mid-May By Elisa Claassen For the Record FERNDALE — Flood dam-age has come in different forms and ways in Whatcom County. Several of the area’s favorite parks have ...

Second suspect arrested in January Ferndale homicide

On March 25, the Ferndale Police Department, with the assistance of the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office, arrested Marcelo Rodriguez near Sumas. Rodriguez has been charged with first degree ...