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One heroin arrest at Sandy Pt. Heights could lead to more
Terry Miller, 51, suspected of being a supplier of heroin FERNDALE — At about 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 13, after several months of investigation, deputies of the Whatcom Gang and ...
Ferndale alumnus Jake Locker retires from the NFL
FERNDALE — Ferndale High School alumnus Jake Locker announced his retirement from the NFL Tuesday. “I am retiring from football after much reflection and discussion with my ...
Pioneer Meadows opening junior high-aged school on Mission Road
School will be based out of former Timber Ridge site WHATCOM — The Pioneer Meadows Montessori School graduates sixth graders every year, and parents have been left wanting more. Starting ...
Neer graduates from USAF basic training
SAN ANTONIO — The U.S. Air Force announces that Airman Austin R. Neer has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. Neer completed ...
Tennant Lake gets rebuilt boardwalk
State Department of Fish and Wildlife project improves access FERNDALE — Whatcom County residents will benefit from an improved viewing experience at Tennant Lake, thanks to a Washington ...
Local grief advocate, radio host turns writer and convention planner
Lynda Cheldelin Fell went from grieving herself to helping others grieve FERNDALE — Lynda Cheldelin Fell couldn’t have known where her journey of healing would take her. What began ...
Tacoma man arrested for attempted murder
Alcohol-fueled dispute leads to Friday stabbing FERNDALE — A recently transplanted man was arrested Friday for stabbing his wife of one year, according to a report from the Ferndale ...
Kremen quitting politics after 31 years
He won’t run again for his 1st District Council position WHATCOM — Pete Kremen, after 31 years in elected office at the state and county levels, will retire from politics at the ...
Ferndale Library sees uptick in usage
FERNDALE — The Ferndale Library is being used much more since its last move from Pioneer Pavilion to the new facility on Main Street. That’s what manager Sarah Koehler shared with ...
Three applicants being considered for County Council vacancy
WHATCOM -— Three names are before the County Council to consider for the District 2 vacancy. Fifteen-year incumbent Sam Crawford resigned, effective March 1. The three who applied ...