North Whatcom County boards and councils
School districts Lynden School District The Lynden School Board meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Visit lynden.wednet.edu for more information, including ...
GUEST OPINION: Recognizing Black History Month
Adri Tiesinga For the Record In recognition of Black History Month, I’d like to share my experiences with learning Black history. When I was young, my knowledge of and interest in ...
GUEST OPINION: No one can help us if we don’t help ourselves
Rameshinder Sandhu For the Record I can still recall that oval circle in red ink, with a cross along on the word “others” that I had scribbled in an English test, when I was in ...
Letters to the Editor — Feb. 16, 2022
Letter: What should we do about flooding? Editor, The devastating flood that just occurred in NW Washington’s Nooksack and Sumas rivers in Whatcom County was not just an act of nature. ...
Individual Assistance, Public Assistance programs serve different purposes
Homeowners and renters in Clallam, Skagit and Whatcom counties, the Lummi Nation, Nooksack Indian Tribe, Quileute Tribe and all tribes in the designated areas who had uninsured losses ...
FEMA Mobile Vaccination Unit in Whatcom County through Feb. 28
BELLINGHAM – It will soon be easier than ever to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Whatcom County, thanks to a mobile vaccination unit (MVU) arriving from the Federal Emergency ...
Ferndale voters support school district levy
Birch Bay Library misses 60% supermajority By Bill Helm [email protected] FERNDALE — With an estimated 50 ballots left to count, approximately 60% of Ferndale’s participating voters ...
City of Ferndale uses COVID-19 relief to jump start downtown
FERNDALE — Thanks to an infusion of COVID-19 relief funds, Ferndale is launching a number of initiatives aimed at improving the city’s downtown corridor. Of the approximately $4.2 ...
Patrick Alexander joins NW Technology
Ferndale company’s new telecommunication, video specialist worked 28 years with Baron Communications FERNDALE — On Dec. 31, 2021, Baron Telecommunications closed its doors to clients ...
Community Calendar for Feb. 9, 2022
Youth mental health in anxiety age Bellingham City Club hosts Western Washington University’s Associate Vice President of Counseling and Wellness, Dr. Sislena Ledbetter for its Wednesday, ...