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FHS students honor veterans

Tuesday assemblies shed light on effects of PTSD FERNDALE — When Ferndale High School teacher Rick Brudwick’s leadership class began brainstorming this year’s Veterans Day assemblies, ...

Neighbors helping neighbors

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First round of election results posted

Several races, including Ferndale mayor, still too close to call The Whatcom County Auditor’s Office posted the first batch of election results at 8 p.m. Tuesday night, and while ...

Citizen-built Star Park almost fully funded

Volunteers needed for construction, scheduled for late May/early June By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Ferndale is getting a new park in 2016, and it will belong ...

Alcoa to scale back smelting, refinery work at Intalco

Gary Jensen weighs in on move’s effect on Ferndale employees By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Alcoa announced on Monday that it will curtail its aluminum smelting ...

Briefs

Buds SOS hosting grand opening FERNDALE — Buds SOS, the new recreational marijuana shop located at 6061 Portal Way, will host its grand opening event from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, ...

Young swim team looking to build

By Kevin Doucette [email protected]   BELLINGHAM — First-year girls swim coach Bridget Crowley said her first year as head coach was very fun, but also a challenging and ...

An amicable dispute

Regional school district committee convenes to settle border dispute between Lynden, Ferndale districts By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — The Lynden and Ferndale ...

A look at the 2015 ballot measures

Two are statewide; many are local FERNDALE — Ballots have been in Ferndale citizens’ hands for a while now, and in addition to a number of local races, there are many initiatives ...

Some letters we missed

Editor’s Note: Due to the high volume of letters coming in during elections season, a few have fallen through the cracks throughout October. Here they are; they will also be published ...