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Task force busy on bigger jail issues
Diverting from incarceration is the goal of 20-member group By Calvin Bratt [email protected] BELLINGHAM — On Nov. 2, the 20-member Incarceration Prevention and Reduction ...
Richard Vander Haak
Richard Eugene Vander Haak was born in Fountain Prairie Township, Minnesota, to John and Dora (Kempema) Vander Haak on Sept. 19, 1935. He moved to Lynden with his parents before ...
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City council approves solid waste tax increase in split vote
Tax won’t affect Ferndale residents, unless they use local transfer stations; revenue will pay for new police vehicles, other city needs By Brent Lindquist [email protected] ...
Community meeting revives a Ferndale tradition
Hearkening back to the 1950s-era welcome meetings, gathering featured city official introductions, information on 2016 issues By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — ...
Ferndale Food Bank preps for winter
Canned meats needed as weather gets colder By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale Food Bank is the 2015 recipient of the Ferndale Record’s Readers Care ...
New faces to fill council seats
Greg Hansen, Teresa Taylor, Rebecca Xczar take over in January By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Nov. 3 general election is done, and the Ferndale City Council ...
Sorting through the election’s charter changes
County districts will change, but exactly how and when? By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — Voters may have seemed lukewarm, or deeply divided, on the competing ...
A snapshot of Intalco’s curtailment
Total Intalco payroll in 2013: $63 million By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Alcoa Intalco Works has been a staple of the Ferndale and greater Whatcom County economies ...
Jon Mutchler is Ferndale’s new mayor
Mutchler plans to tackle income, traffic issues FERNDALE — The general election is over, and Jon Mutchler is a little surprised at how emotional he is. “There is always a ...