GUEST OPINION: Whatcom environmentalists and farmers can agree on water rights
By Fred Likkel and Eric Hirst Last week we presented four topics on which we agree: the importance of water to local farms, fish and fish; the adverse effects of climate change on summer ...
GUEST OPINION: Ranked-choice voting. Right for Whatcom County?
By Luanne Van Werven and John Ramsey Ranked-choice voting is when voters choose their top three candidates for positions in order of preference. If a candidate wins a majority of votes, ...
Letters to the editor: Oct. 16, 2024
Letter: FHS hits a home run with Tuck Everlasting Editor, Chalk up another home run for the theatre/musical department at Ferndale High School with the successful (and packed auditorium) ...
Ferndale High School theater performs Tuck Everlasting
By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On Oct. 10, the Ferndale High School theater department kicked off its fall showing of Tuck Everlasting. The show is a musical adaptation ...
Ferndale City Council approves organizational grants
By Racquel Muncy For the Record FERNDALE — The Ferndale City Council approved $60,000 in organizational grants during its Oct. 7 council meeting to support local organizations who ...
Metalworks Skate Park is now open
Hundreds of Ferndale resident and several county dignitaries attended the Oct. 12 grand opening of the Metalworks Skatepark, at 5532 Second Ave., near the Phillips 66 Sports Complex ...
Whatcom Frightmare: A good time at Pioneer Park
By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Ferndale’s Pioneer Park will host Whatcom Frightmare from Oct. 18-27, an original Halloween experience for Ferndale residents who want ...
Ferndale High School sings for Four Freshmen
Members of Ferndale High School’s choir sang for the world renowned Four Freshmen at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds on Thursday, Oct. 10 as part of the annual Lynden Music Festival. ...
Kristie Ann Hutchins
Kristie Ann Hutchins, 55, of Lynden, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. She was born Aug. 5, 1969, in Seattle to Ken and Audrey Nooney and grew up in Shoreline, Washington. ...
Elena Ramirez
Elena Ramirez, a Lynden resident of over 35 years, born in Guerrero, Mexico on the 16th of August 1936, daughter of Porfirio Martinez and Lucia Montiel, passed away peacefully at home ...