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Iraqi army is willing, but not ready, to fight
President Bush offered poverty-wracked North Korea hope Wednesday that it could share in South Korea's economic prosperity, while warning that it first must take concrete steps to live up to a promise to end ...
Clark Island sea lion likely suffering from poisoning
UPDATED AT 2: 15 P.M. -- A California sea lion that hauled itself onto a Ferndale family's boat off Clark Island Sunday, Aug.
Stubborn sea lion refuses to leave sailboat
FERNDALE, Wash. - No one wants to be stuck with a large, uninvited visitor. Especially a sea lion on a family sailboat.
Driver identified in fatal crash on Bay Road
The driver in a fatal crash on Bay Road south of Custer Friday night has been publicly identified as James Gray, 61.
Man dies after running into I-5 traffic
A Ferndale man died after running away from an officer and into traffic on Interstate 5 Friday, July 25.
Box Knife Attack: Suspect Charged
A 20-year-old man was booked into the Whatcom County Jail in Bellingham on suspicion of first-degree assault with sexual motivation following a box knife attack on a woman at a Ferndale bank.
Woman's throat slashed in ATM attack
BELLINGHAM, Wash. - "I thought he was gonna kill me." That's what Sam Shields remembers when she talks about the stranger who slashed her throat at a Ferndale bank Monday morning.
Ferndale teacher balances summer school, directing and family time
INFORMATION AND SHOWTIMES Clearview High School teacher Rob Slater and the cast of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" will do two free performances in Bellingham at Whatcom Community College: Sunday, Aug.
Ferndale attack victim: 'All he wanted to do was cut my throat'
When Samantha Shields pulled into the Whatcom Educational Credit Union at 5695 Barrett Road on the morning of Monday, July 28, she noticed a man sitting on the curb, smoking and watching her, but she didn't ...
Man attacks woman at Ferndale ATM
Emergency medical technicians attend to Joseph R. Smith in the back of a Whatcom County Sheriff's Office car after he was apprehended near Interstate 5 in Ferndale Monday morning, July 28, 2008.
Flight museum faces cloudy future
Heritage Flight Museum employees are currently working to move its memorabilia into a storage hanger.
Ferndale officials to chat with residents at Old Settlers event
Mayor Gary Jensen wants you to be comfortable with your government. So he and City Council members for the first time will have a small tent at Pioneer Park during the Old Settlers events Saturday, July 26.
Landowners apply for 103-home development on Point Roberts
Here is a roundup of recent development proposals and decisions, and upcoming development-related meetings: BLAINE The city of Blaine is seeking environmental permits from the state Department of Ecology for ...
U-pick farms see a boost in customers seeking berries
Felix Shaula, 6, licks his finger while eating and picking at Boxx Berry Farm in Ferndale on Wednesday, July 16.
First-quarter retail sales slow
A look at how selected communities fared in overall retail sales and retail trade and percentage change from the first quarter of 2007: Whatcom County: $715.6 million, up 2.4 percent.
North Bellingham students will attend Cascadia Elementary in fall
Mark Parker, of Insulpro Projects, applies K-13 to the music classroom ceiling at the new Cascadia Elementary School in Ferndale Tuesday, July 15.
Jayden Ewing-VanderYacht, 3, takes a drink of prescription formula Wednesday, July 9, at his Birch Bay home.
NTEA Recognizes 10 MVP companies
Through its Member Verification Program , the National TruckEquipment Association has recognized 10 member companies and requalified 57 companies for their commitment to safety and quality standards.
Boundary Bay to increase production
Brewer Steve Ellison works on brewing equipment while making Scotch Style Ale in the brew house at Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro on Wednesday in Bellingham.
Birch Bay watershed tax advances
NEW TAX There are three levels of charges based on the amount of impenetrable surfaces on a property that don't allow water to be filtered through the ground.