FERNDALE — Sophia Grace Gallery has been a dream decades in the making for curator and artist Sophia Kidd.
Keeping the status quo
Ferndale student to represent Ferndale Police Department on Thursday, Aug. 28
FERNDALE — The Ferndale Chamber of Commerce has rescheduled this year’s Jam on the River for Sept. 6-7.
Ferndale police help Lynden with domestic violence arrest
Had served as interim chief since December 2024 following Kevin Turner's departure for Burlington
Letter: From here to 2050
More than seeds in a field
Clark Charles Haan, age 83, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
SUMAS — The Sumas Junior Rodeo Pageant will return on June 14 after several years of being disbanded.
Supporting survivors
Community Partnership recognition by Washington Association of School Administrators
FERNDALE
LAUREL — The Meridian School District recently celebrated its outstanding educators with its annual Thrive awards.
FERNDALE — Sophia Grace Gallery has been a dream decades in the making for curator and artist Sophia Kidd.
This story is the second in a series of stories about the years-old Homestead situation
Back to public works committee
Keeping the status quo
On Monday, May 26, Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 10 held its annual Memorial Day remembrance at the Lynden and Greenwood cemeteries. Lynden Cemetery has been the site of Memorial Day ceremonies since 2005. Greenwood Cemetery has hosted Memorial Day ceremonies since 2009. The Ferndale …
WHATCOM — On May 15, Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office detectives received a report of an ongoing fraud that started in mid-April 2025.
Through June 14
Brooks twins win doubles title; Newcomb takes fourth in singles
WHATCOM — Several North Whatcom track and field teams secured state meet berths following performances at district meets held May 22-24. The 1A and 2A District meets were held at Granite Falls and Lakewood high schools, respectively, while Ferndale competed at the 3A District meet in Shoreline.
LYNDEN — Lynden Christian baseball saw its 2025 season come to a close on May 24 in an 11-6 loss to Cashmere in the opening round of the 1A state tournament at Camas High School.
From road bikes to the canoe leg, city provides swift water rescue support on Nooksack
EVERSON — The Nooksack Valley School Board kicked off its May 15 meeting by honoring longtime Business teacher, Sue Robinson with the Educator of the Year award through the Lynden/Ferndale International Masonic Lodge No. 56.
SUMAS — While the Sumas Historical Society Museum is only open one day a week, those with an itch to learn more about the history of the small town can do so with a walk around town.
NOOKSACK VALLEY — Samara Pike recently became a published artist thanks to a submission she made to SPIDER magazine featuring an illustration of a favorite word.
EVERSON — Immediately upon graduation in December 2023 and taking the leap to working as an esthetician, Amber Haak got the keys to what is now her office and was taking clients by January.
SUMAS — After the success of the community garden across the street from the Sumas Library, a second community garden has been created in a plot of land that was purchased after the 2021 flood and had a recently demolished home.
Foundation awards 33 scholarships in 2024-25
Farming for the future
Engedi Refuge is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to serving women who have been exploited by sex trafficking. Over the years, many of the women who have been served at Engedi Refuge were first exploited as children.
Letter: About Linden trees
Raising funds to reinvigorate historic schoolhouse
LYNDEN — After three-plus decades in the Lynden School District, David VanderYacht became the district’s superintendent officially on July 1, 2022. On May 15, the district’s governing board approved a new three-year contract for VanderYacht to continue to guide the district.
UPDATE: The Lynden Tribune first published this story online on April 29, 2015. To update our readers, please note the following:
THIS STORY IS THE FIRST IN A SERIES
Ferndale student to represent Ferndale Police Department on Thursday, Aug. 28
LYNDEN
Born on Sept. 1, 1936, Myra Kortus died on March 12, 2025.
Dennis “Denny” William deKubber, age 78, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday May 13, 2025.
Ruth Roedell passed away on June 24, 2024 at the age of 90. Ruth was born in Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada on Jan. 17, 1934, to James and Lena (Henderson) McClean.
LYNDEN — After nine months apart, baby Liya has finally made her way to the United States from Pakistan and is safe and sound with her parents, Ahmad Hamrah and Tahmina Zalmai.
FERNDALE — The Ferndale Chamber of Commerce has rescheduled this year’s Jam on the River for Sept. 6-7.
Ferndale police help Lynden with domestic violence arrest
LYNDEN — The Lynden City Council agreed to take steps toward collecting impact fees after a request from the Lynden School District.
Annual 10K/5K event now in its fourth year
Had served as interim chief since December 2024 following Kevin Turner's departure for Burlington
Through May 23
WHATCOM — Local track and field teams turned in strong performances across multiple classifications at district sub-meets held Thursday, May 16.
Lyncs emerge as lone North Whatcom state playoffs baseball team
LYNDEN — Lynden baseball saw its 2025 campaign come to a close on May 13 with a narrow 3-2, 10-inning loss to Archbishop Murphy in the district playoffs at Daniels Field. The Lions finished the season with a 10-5 Northwest Conference record and fourth-place league finish.
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