Ferndale hangs locally grown, donated flower baskets
City volunteers, chamber members hang locally grown, donated flower baskets By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On May 16, members of the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce, city ...
GUEST OPINION: At Normandy cemetery, 9,387 shattered dreams
By Mick Vander Griend Plans are being made for the coming holiday: picnics and barbecues, ball games and such events to be shared with friends and families. Before the day, I would ...
Letters to the Editor — May 22, 2024
Letter: More to new jail than simple tax numbers Editor, Cal Bratt’s article may be short and seem rather straight to the point, but (its) language and diction are too positive and ...
Whatcom County News Briefs: May 22, 2024
Lynden Hop service to end on June 16 LYNDEN — Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) will discontinue service on the Lynden Hop, effective June 16. Lynden Hop began in June 2021 as ...
Expired COVID-19 relief money is one reason for staffing cuts
‘Art will be offered at both middle schools next year,’ district says By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On April 30, the Ferndale School Board gave an update on their ...
Ferndale, other Whatcom cities plan Memorial Day remembrances
Avenue of Flags 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Monday, May 27 at Greenacres Memorial Park By Bill Helm Editor WHATCOM — Each year, cities all across Whatcom County recognize Memorial Day ...
Ferndale mayor shares city expansion plans during monthly Chamber luncheon
State of the city, but with a twist By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Population growth and major projects. Essentially, that boils down Mayor Greg Hansen’s state of the ...
Community calendar for May 22, 2024
Through Oct. 26 Tour Lynden, Greenwood cemeteries “A Walk Back in Time” historic Lynden Cemetery tours will take place at 11 a.m. each Saturday on the south side of Front Street ...
Ferndale police arrest juvenile suspect in Star Park shelter arson
FERNDALE — On May 21, a juvenile suspect was arrested in connection with the Dec. 27, 2023 structure fire at Star Park in Ferndale. At approximately 2 a.m. Dec. 27, 2023, Ferndale ...
Ferndale resident Liz Cunningham’s beadwork on display in Jansen Art Center’s Spring Juried Exhibit
Finding joy in numbers, art By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter WHATCOM — As a retired math teacher, Liz Cunningham can see numbers in just about anything, even in art. However, Cunningham ...