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Ferndale delays approval of county jail agreement
Concern about direction taken by County Council cited FERNDALE — A legal agreement between local municipalities on collection of funds to build the new Whatcom County Jail and also ...
Confirmed E. coli cases linked here
Three infected students are from three different schools; all attended Milk Makers Fest WHATCOM — Several first-grade students who attended Milk Makers Fest on Tuesday, April 21, ...
Sam Taylor leaving City of Ferndale
Former journalist was hired as city clerk, rose to assistant administrator FERNDALE — Assistant City Administrator Sam Taylor has indicated publicly that he has accepted another municipal ...
Local educator, coach running for Ferndale City Council
Matthew Durkee hopes to bring fresh perspective FERNDALE — A local para-educator and soccer coach has announced he will run for the District 4 Ferndale City Council seat currently ...
Mutchler to run for Ferndale mayor
He touts practical approach, Jensen endorsement FERNDALE — A second member of the Ferndale City Council has decided to seek the mayor position. Jon Mutchler announced on Monday he ...
Parks foundation offers Helping Hand grants
WHATCOM — An impromptu bicycle fundraiser is the reason the Whatcom Parks and Recreation Foundation has $2,600 to give away to worthy project proposals. The Helping Hand Grants are ...
Ferndale teachers striking for one day
Friday strike coincides with similar actions in Arlington, Lakewood, Stanwood-Camano WHATCOM — Teachers’ unions in the Ferndale and Bellingham school districts voted on Thursday ...
Sikhs’ April 24-25 Vaisakhi festival at Lynden open to all
LYNDEN -— The public is invited to the annual Vaisikhi festival and open house of the local Guru Nanak Gursikh Temple grounds at 176 E. Pole Rd. on Saturday, April 25. Vaisakhi is ...
Motorists will enjoy cheapest gas in a decade
GasBuddy projects this summer will bring the most affordable gasoline prices since at least 2005 with projections that the summer average price of gasoline will come in around $2.35 ...
Ferndale businessman in U.S. Rugby Hall of Fame
Jeff Lombard, former player, is still a passionate booster FERNDALE — It’s been about 30 years since Jeff Lombard retired from playing rugby. But he still hasn’t left the sport ...