Celebrating 70 years

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Mandatory watering schedule now in place

Penalty structure not yet finalized; mandatory schedule runs through October; this is done as a supply safeguard By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale ...

Hovander hosts Bluegrass Festival Sept. 1-2

Event to feature two stages, vendors, workshops, contests, jam sessions   FERNDALE ­— The third annual Hovander Homestead Bluegrass Festival is at Hovander Homestead Park of ...

City council holding emergency meeting Monday

Council will consider water conservation measure The Ferndale City Council will hold an special meeting Monday night to address a proposed emergency water conservation measure. According ...

Perfect weather for games

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Candidates compete for votes to general election spot

Primary ballots due in Aug. 7 By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — It’s time to vote. Ballots have been mailed out and the 2018 primary election will be decided next ...

Bells win with grand slam by MLB No. 25 pick

Ferndale’s Matt James was on base for Matt McLain’s home run blast By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   BELLINGHAM ­— In dramatic fashion Monday, the Bellingham Bells ...

Take precautions in extreme heat

State Health Department gives pointers   OLYMPIA — In response to forecasted heat, state health officials are issuing a health advisory and urging people to take precautions. ...

County health assessment hints at hidden factors

Housing, jobs and support networks are contributors   WHATCOM — From disease rates to graduation rates, the 2018 Whatcom County Community Health Assessment, released July 23 by ...

Driver, school district named in lawsuit related to 2015 crash

Driver found not-guilty of vehicular assault, vehicular manslaughter in ensuing court case By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The parents of a student involved ...