Teachers walk out
Teachers in Bellingham and Ferndale joined a regional day-long strike on Friday, April 24, in order to protest various moves made by the Republican-led state Senate. Teachers were worried ...
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 ...
Citrus infused recipes create tasty dinner
It’s funny how weather really affects the way that we cook and eat. Once the late fall rain and cold hit, we tend to gravitate toward soups and stews or foods like casseroles ...
Parkinson’s advocates prepare for West Coast ride
Duo stopped in Ferndale before hitting starting spot in Vancouver FERNDALE — Roy Roden and Mick Beaman are raising awareness for Parkinson’s Disease research. How they are doing ...
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 ...