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COUNTRY LIFE: Benchmark drops 84 cents from March, is $3.02 below April 2023

MIELKE MARKET By Lee Mielke The Agriculture Department announced the April Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $15.50 per hundredweight (cwt.), down 84 cents from March ...

WHATCOM COUNTY NEWS BRIEFS: May 8, 2024

Candidate filing week through May 10 The opportunity to become a candidate for office during Washington’s 2024 elections opened Monday. During candidate filing week, candidacies ...

Lenssen, Ledbetter offer student perspective

Ferndale School District’s student board representatives say more dialogue needs to happen when addressing controversial issues By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Gabrielle ...

Candidate filing week through May 10

The opportunity to become a candidate for office during Washington’s 2024 elections opened Monday. During candidate filing week, candidacies can be declared until 5 p.m. Friday, ...

Heritage society offers Pioneer Education Program

Each spring, Ferndale Heritage Society volunteers put on the Pioneer Education at Pioneer Village with students coming from public and home schools all over Whatcom County. Students ...

Community calendar for May 1, 2024

May 24 National Geographic Live: Social by Nature Immerse yourself in the world of social mammals with explorer and acclaimed wildlife photographer Ronan Donovan, May 24, for National ...

WHATCOM COUNTY NEWS BRIEFS: May 1, 2024

Whatcom Community College to hold job and internship fair BELLINGHAM — Students, alumni and community members are invited to attend the upcoming job fair at Whatcom Community College ...

Larsen visits Ferndale’s Unity Care

Built in 2019, center works toward LEED standards By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — U.S. Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) visited the Unity Care North Whatcom Medical Center ...

Pioneer Festival of Bands needs volunteers

By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — Ferndale Schools have announced that they will hold their inaugural Pioneer Festival of Bands on Oct. 19. Ferndale High School Marching Band and Color ...

Touch-a-Truck event May 23

In celebrating National Public Works Week, May 19-25, The City of Ferndale will celebrate National Public Works Week with its annual Touch-a-Truck event on Thursday, May 23 from 1–5 ...