Golden Eagles rout Warriors in season opener

By Connor J. Benintendi [email protected] FERNDALE –  The Golden Eagles opened their season with a notch in the win column. Riding multiple double-digit offensive runs, suffocating ...

Whatcom Live Aid to raise money for flood victims

Whatcom Live Aid, Dec. 10-11, promises to be an extravagant holiday fundraising event. Contributions will help with relief efforts for people devastated by the recent flooding. Live ...

OUR OPINION: New reporter says ‘hello’ to Ferndale

By Leora Watson [email protected] Hi there. My name is Leora Watson, and I am excited to become part of the team at the Ferndale Record newspaper. When I first moved to Whatcom ...

GUEST OPINION: Thanks grandpa for being ‘my senator’

By Elisa Claassen for the Record In researching a flood story, I talked with a stranger who knew my late grandfather. I grew up in his former home surrounded by his things but there ...

Letters to the Editor — Dec. 8, 2021

• Help now, not later Editor, The cavalry is not coming over the hill. Flooded areas of Whatcom County are going to have to depend on resources here to get this fixed. Thankfully, ...

Olde Fashioned Christmas returns to Ferndale

Saturday, Dec. 4, the Olde Fashioned Christmas and Lighted Christmas Stroll returned to Ferndale’s Pioneer Park. With “Lights and Sounds of Christmas” as its theme, each of the ...

Alma Tiesinga

Alma Tiesinga Alma Tiesinga passed away peacefully at home and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, Nov. 29. Alma is remembered as a gracious and kind woman who always put ...

Robert D. Sturtz

Robert Sturtz Robert D. Sturtz, age 86, passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 28. Born at home on May 21, 1935 in Bellingham, a 1954 graduate of Bellingham High School, and near life-long ...

Lynden Christian students provide flood relief for Ferndale families

Heart, Hands, Feet By Bill Helm [email protected] LYNDEN —  More than 200 volunteers have participate in Samaritan’s Purse’s recent action plan to help Whatcom County flood ...

Ferndale debriefs on flood response 

Council told ‘crews did an extremely good job responding’ By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE —  Debriefing from the November floods took up two-thirds of a three-hour City ...