Licensing subagencies closed Friday

  WHATCOM — County vehicle and vessel licensing subagent offices, including the licensing division of the Whatcom County Auditor’s Office, will be closed Friday, Aug. 31, through ...

Party in the Ferndale streets

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Farmworkers’ protest eased at Crystal View

WAFLA helped mediate issues after walkout at county berry farm By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — More foreign farmworker activism hit the rural county on Sunday, ...

City examining sign rule options

Supreme Court decision of 2015 rendered most cities’ signage rules unconstitutional By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — It’s all or nothing when it comes to ...

Canada oil-line expansion would impact county

Open comment period on spill response plan ends Saturday By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] FERNDALE — The Canadian government’s $3.5 billion ($4.5 billion Canadian) purchase ...

Storm return skilled QB, massive linemen

Squalicum will try to improve upon last year’s 6-4 record By Eric Trent for the Lynden Tribune and Ferndale Record   BELLINGHAM — With AC/DC blaring in the background at Squalicum’s ...

Letters to the Editor — Aug. 22, 2018

Questioning the governor   Welcome to the state of Washington where the insurance company rules and our doctors are the secretaries. Our insurance company calls the shots. Cignet ...

News briefs — Aug. 22, 2018

Two cities’ wastewater treatment plants in full compliance   OLYMPIA — Three wastewater treatment plants in Whatcom County are among 111 to win Outstanding Performance Awards ...

Ferndale is back as ‘powerhouse’

Jake Locker moves up to be team’s offensive coordinator By Eric Trent for the Lynden Tribune and Ferndale Record   FERNDALE — Blue mouth guards boil in a pot on a folding table ...

Air quality ‘very unhealthy’

Wildfire smoke is choking the West; full outdoor burn ban in effect By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM ­— The county suffered Tuesday with “very unhealthy” ...