New bar, cafe open in former Maggie’s Pub space

Curry House Café ventures into American breakfast By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — There’s a new eatery in town, and it’s located in a very familiar location ...

Public hearing on Cherry Point moratorium Tuesday

Council members to revisit legal study at 6 p.m. By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   BELLINGHAM — A public hearing will be held on extending a current temporary moratorium ...

Watching the swans

Friends of Tennant Lake gather each year to witness fowl beauty By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Every year on the second Saturday of February, a group of early ...

Math Olympiad draws large number of students

Ferndale winners will vie in county-wide competition Feb. 24 at Blaine FERNDALE — More than 150 students competed in the Ferndale Math Olympiad on Thursday, Feb. 8. The four-hour ...

Small plane crashes south of Bellingham

Pilot’s identity given as Don Stanwyck, 61, of Duvall   WHATCOM ­— A small plane crashed Monday evening in the Chuckanut mountains south of Bellingham.   Deputies were ...

Transpo Group gives report on Main Street traffic

City Council hears travel time is greater due to increased traffic, not First Avenue signal change By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale City Council ...

Flooding closes Slater, Barrett roads

River overflow caused by frequent rain, warm mountain temperatures FERNDALE — The Nooksack River didn’t quite hit the predicted 18.4 feet over the weekend, but drivers around Ferndale ...

Moratorium repealed

County will begin taking applications for rural building permits again By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   WHATCOM — The County Council took action Tuesday, Jan. 30, to ...

Blakesley receives first-ever Chamber Lifetime Achievement Award

FERNDALE — Dianne Blakesley of Kelly’s O’Deli became the first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award recipient at the Thursday, January 18, Ferndale Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards ...

Former Ferndale public defender arrested

Fifteen year city lawyer accused of harassment, death threats By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   BELLINGHAM — Daniel Thomas Parsons, former City of Ferndale public defender, ...