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Motocross racing added to grandstand lineup
For the first time, locals will perform LYNDEN — Local motocross riders will make their Northwest Washington Fair debut during a night of competition on Saturday, Aug. 22. The fair ...
Couldn’t be saved
Firefighters with North Whatcom Fire & Rescue, Fire District 7 and Lynden were not able to save a single-floor house destroyed in a fire Friday on Woodland Road near Ferndale. The ...
Highland strength
The Bellingham Scottish Highland Games were greeted by sunny skies and enthusiasm from spectators and participants alike. Athletes in the pro and amateur divisions battled it out on ...
ProBuild a quality clearing house
GM Wade Gardner brings local touch to Whatcom County market FERNDALE — Wade Gardner has worked in the lumber and building supply business all up and down the West Coast. He’s had ...
Home invasion suspects being sought
Victims live in 6100 block of Portal Way By Mark Reimers [email protected] FERNDALE — A pair of men living in the 6100 block of Portal Way reported that they were threatened ...
Professional competitors add to Highland Games
‘Border Battle’ is extra test between Canadian, American entrants By Mark Reimers [email protected] FERNDALE — A typical highland games in North America is like a three-legged ...
Ferndale Public Market kicks off Sunday
New time, day and place highlight 2015 season By Mark Reimers [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale Public Market will kick off its 2015 season on Sunday, June 7, from 2 ...
Michael Cox is library system’s deputy director
WHATCOM — The Whatcom County Library System welcomes Michael Cox, relocating from Pueblo, Colorado, as new deputy director. As former director of public services for the Pueblo City-County ...
Organization finds draft EIS deficient for county’s Comprehensive Plan
County is in process of broad planning update by mid-2016 WHATCOM — The draft Environmental Impact Statement for Whatcom County’s Comprehensive Plan update and Urban Growth Areas ...
Willnauer notes Assessor’s upgrades
WHATCOM — Keith Willnauer, county assessor since 1989, will be seeking reelection to the position. He had served 10 years in the Assessor’s Office, including five as an accredited ...