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Council approves water payment plans

Balances for August, October and December must be paid in full by Feb. 19 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Some Ferndale citizens have incurred unexpectedly high ...

New program targets crisis system, law enforcement frequent users

County Council approves GRACE hub agency funding By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] BELLINGHAM — Whatcom GRACE (Ground-level Response And Coordinated Engagement) is a new county ...

Flex on Fire kicking off in Ferndale

  FERNDALE — Ferndale business Flex Movement Lab will host a family-friendly, functional fitness and community event for the benefit of the Whatcom Bellingham Benevolence Foundation. ...

‘Aladdin’ premiering at FHS

  FERNDALE — Ferndale High School will present “Aladdin” in four performance starting Thursday, Sept. 27.   The FHS drama department will perform the show at 7 p.m. Thursday, ...

Community sessions follow county health report

Lynden and Sumas ones are upcoming   BELLINGHAM — The recently published 2018 Whatcom County Community Health Assessment revealed that when it comes to health across the county, ...

Blanchard Mtn. permanently preserved for recreation

Forest around is named after Harriet Spanel   SKAGIT — Residents and outdoor enthusiasts from around the region joined Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz, state legislators, ...

DelBene writes bill to safeguard personal info on the internet

U.S. should be leading the way, legislator says   WASHINGTON, DC — 1st District Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (D-WA) on Sept. 20 introduced a bill that would change the way consumers’ ...

First of four League election forums Oct. 13

Venues are County Council chambers and Ferndale High   WHATCOM — The League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County is sponsoring four election forums preceding the Nov. ...

Raspberry Pi is urged for kids’ economics education

  FERNDALE ­— An informational fundraiser on “Connecting Kids to the Economy of the Future” is at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, in the Ferndale Event Center, 5715 Barrett Rd. ...

Meeting Ferndale’s first responders

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