What’s next for the Ferndale School District?

Levy passage removes need for further deep budget cuts By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Voters approved the Ferndale School District’s Programs and Operations ...

County holding tight on COVID

Meanwhile, the spread is rapid in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM ­— While the COVID-19 infection rate has spiked alarmingly ...

No more hornet nests found yet

But WSDA team remains upbeat about being able to contain any spread By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM ­— No more giant Asian hornet nests have been identified ...

Murals make Ferndale colorful

Twelve murals have been installed in two and a half years By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The city of Ferndale is looking a lot more colorful these days, and ...

Ferndale levy passing

Levy at lower rate passing with 62.4%; needs 50% to pass By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Ferndale School District Superintendent Linda Quinn was hoping and praying ...

Ferndale PD seeks public’s help identifying burglary suspects

Same business burglarized twice, hours apart FERNDALE — On Oct. 27 officers from the Ferndale Police Department, deputies from the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office and officers from ...

Asian giant hornet nest eradicated

However, more Whatcom nests are suspected and will be sought out By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM — After weeks of trapping and searching, Washington State Department ...

Signatures key to Washington voting

If the ballot signature doesn’t match what’s on file, the ‘challenge’ process begins Auditor’s staff gets expert WSP training on signatures By Brent Lindquist [email protected] ...

Schools return incrementally to in-person learning

Districts vary; all elementary schools offer families optional hybrid models By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — Some schools in north Whatcom County have already ...

Ferndale’s holiday events see changes

City of Frightdale happening in October, new Christmas event planned By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — In an ordinary year, the fall and winter holidays bring ...