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FHS Spanish program founder to retire
Teacher Herbert Porter to leave after 38 years By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] FERNDALE — When Herbert Porter began his career at the Ferndale High School in 1980, there ...
City council looks ahead to upcoming road projects
Council also voted to re-enter jail agreement By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale City Council adopted a six-year transportation program at its Monday ...
Clear Air Agency unable to pinpoint school odor source
By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] FERNDALE — The Northwest Clean Air Agency announced May 21 it had ended an investigation to identify the source of a strong odor that caused ...
School board OKs Mountain View lease
Closed in 2013, school serves for varied uses By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale School Board, during a Tuesday, May 29, evening meeting, approved ...
Police bust alleged heroin dealer living near Central Elementary
Ferndale PD worked with county law enforcement to bring in Pauline Florindo FERNDALE — The Ferndale Police Department arrested a Ferndale woman on Wednesday, May 23, for allegedly ...
State legislator, County Council races on Aug. 7 primary ballot
Both Ericksen and Van Werven have two challengers By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — Voters will see two state legislative races and a County Council contest ...
High school graduations set
WHATCOM — Local high school graduation dates are as follows, in order by time and date: Mount Baker High School — 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 7, on the football field. Lynden Christian ...
Whatcom Judge Ira Uhrig, 61, dies of cancer complications
BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom County Superior Court announced Tuesday that Superior Court Judge Ira Uhrig died on Monday, May 21. A well-known figure in the Whatcom County justice system, ...
Almost two-fifths of households struggle to cover basics
United Way 2016 analysis shows recession isn’t over for many working families WHATCOM — Nearly two in five county households couldn’t afford a basic monthly budget in 2016 ...
Ferndale roads getting asphalt
WHATCOM — County Public Works has scheduled five roads in the Ferndale area for contracted asphalt paving the week of May 29-31. They are: Brown (Kickerville to Malloy), Olson ...