Salary dispute shuts down BTC classes
Negotiations ongoing with classified staff BELLINGHAM — Classes were cancelled Monday and Tuesday at Bellingham Technical College due to a strike of classified support staff, and ...
Keeping Vylit’s voice alive
In a new school year, nonprofit is committed to ending bullying at all points LYNDEN — The school year has begun. The Lynden and Ferndale football teams have played each other, and ...
Ferndale chiropractor pleads guilty to assault charges
Terry Rouse is sentenced to two months on home monitoring device FERNDALE — Ferndale chiropractor Terry Rouse, 57, pleaded guilty to third-degree assault, a class C felony, on Sept. ...
North county east-west bus service starting
WTA will test Route 65 for two years using a state grant WHATCOM — A new cross-county bus route directly linking Everson, Nooksack, Lynden, Birch Bay Square and Ferndale begins on ...
Ferndale beats Lynden in classic rivalry battle
Despite awful start, Golden Eagles get past Lions in game’s final seconds By Kevin Doucette [email protected] FERNDALE — With less than eight seconds left in the classic rivalry ...
Lawmakers still ‘fighting’ for rural wells
Ericksen is hopeful of an agreement in next few weeks WHATCOM — Sen. Doug Ericksen and Rep. Vince Buys told a rural water rights crowd at the Rome Grange Monday evening they will ...
Working to end homelessness on Lummi
Local organizations are building tiny homes for needy By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] LUMMI — Nonprofits Lummi Stepping Stones and Homes-NOW! are working together to end ...
Closing out a ‘Summer of Fun’
City ended series with Last Bite of Summer By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Riley Sweeney and the City of Ferndale intended the inaugural “Summer of Fun” ...
Citizen lawsuit targets Ferndale Grain
Environmental groups allege stormwater discharges violating Clean Water Act By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] FERNDALE — Seattle-based Puget Soundkeeper Alliance and RE Sources ...
Drug operation busted on Imhoff Road
Sheriff’s Office, Gang and Drug Task Force took down illegal grow, processing operation Aug. 29 The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office shut down an illegal marijuana grow and butane ...