Ferndale Chamber grows by 10% in 2023
New executive director shares goals for 2024 By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — In 2023, the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce grew by 26 members. It is because of its 244 members, Hayden ...
Ferndale commits to victim advocate support
Since 2014 Ferndale has led process By Cal Bratt For the Record LYNDEN — Whatcom County’s small cities are cooperating in a more formal way to provide advocate services for domestic ...
City of Ferndale is trying for utility rate relief
Ferndale will study pluses, minuses of Grandview area sewer extension By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — The City Council on Monday, Feb. 5, voted down yet another refinement ...
Committee meetings ease council workload
Ferndale council members meet Wednesday mornings before Monday regular sessions to decide what goes to council, what goes to consent agenda By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — Ferndale’s ...
Ferndale School District asks voters to support levy renewal
On Feb. 13, voters can decide whether to say yes to a four-year, $64M education programs & operations tax Staff Reports FERNDALE — On Feb. 13, voters in the Ferndale School District ...
Jazz music’ comes to Jansen Art Center
Local octet Bellingham Dixieland All-Stars to perform at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3 By Bill Helm Editor WHATCOM — Although a Ferndale resident, retired educator Bob Storms assembled ...
Tribal members confront fentanyl crisis
Lummi Nation Chairman Anthony Hillaire: ‘This is the most devastating threat we have seen’ By Aspen Anderson Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Tribal members in Washington State ...
Ferndale sets sights on Metalworks
Skate park one of three projects Mayor Greg Hansen looks forward to in 2024 By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — Before summer, the City of Ferndale is expected to break ground on the long-awaited ...
Snow, slick roads force school closures
Downtown Ferndale at Main Street is blanketed by snow early the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 17. Because of the snow and the subsequent road conditions, Whatcom County’s schools closed ...
Ericksen Legacy Fund announces scholarship, community mini-grant programs
FERNDALE — The 2024 Doug Ericksen Community Legacy Fund scholarship applications are now available for seniors graduating from a Whatcom County high school or homeschool program. ...
