Maple Falls News

KENDALL — Two brothers and another man accused of crashing a party near Kendall and threatening to kill party-goers were arrested Tuesday afternoon, Feb.

A Trooper made a traffic stop Monday night that led to the discovery of over seven pounds of marijuana and charges for two Washington men.

After helping low-income and hard-to-reach families spay and neuter their pets for several years, a local program is addressing what it sees as a growing problem in Whatcom County: feral cats.

South Fork Valley's low-power community radio station is back on the air, but it will need a fresh infusion of people power and fundraising if its going to stick around long-term. Broadcast from Van Zandt Community Hall, the station reaches perhaps 10,000 residents, from Nooksack and Maple Falls south to Acme and west to Smith Road and Mount Baker ... (more)

Some customers went without their scheduled trash pickup this week, but those routes will be serviced by next week, managers at Sanitary Service Company and Nooksack Valley Disposal said.

But in in some areas of Thurston County, there are up to four inches. In some neighborhoods in Skagit and Whatcom counties have seen more than five inches of new snow, said Brad Colman, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.

Sheriff Bill Elfo told The Bellingham Herald the fight late Saturday night involved members of a gang known as Insane Clown Posse, after a rap group.

A 20-year-old Maple Falls man is dead after a Saturday, Jan. 14, gang confrontation in Maple Falls, according to Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo.