Dorothy Elenbaas

  Dorothy Elenbaas, age 89, surrounded by her loving family, was called home to her Heavenly Father on Friday, Aug. 14, 2015.   A private family graveside service will be on ...

Dorothy Rand

  Dorothy Rand passed away in Bellingham on Aug. 12, 2015.   A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27, in the Squalicum Boathouse.   Read the full ...

Hollie Keiper

  Hollie Keiper, age 33, of Lynden, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015.   Arrangements are pending.

Legals – August 19, 2015

■ CITY OF FERNDALE LEGAL INVITATION FOR BID CITY OF FERNDALE CRACKSEALING, CITY WIDE CITY PROJECT NO. ST2015-02 Sealed bid proposals will be received by the City of Ferndale at the ...

FHS hires new ag teacher as staff shuffles

Custer Days organizer is looking for replacement as Perry starts new school job By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Nicole Perry always knew she wanted to be a teacher, ...

New head boys’ basketball coach chosen at FHS

Jason Owens formerly coached FHS C team Ferndale School District www.FerndaleSD.org FERNDALE — The Ferndale School District has welcomed Jason Owens as the new head boys’ basketball ...

Letters to the Editor — Aug. 12, 2015

Supports Buys, Van Werven on Planned Parenthood   My compliments to Representatives Vincent Buys and Luanne Van Werven, both of the 42d District, for their necessary and courageous ...

Ferndale Street Festival coming up

It’s Aug. 28-29 downtown   FERNDALE — The Ferndale Chamber of Commerce is presenting the 12th annual Ferndale Street Festival on Aug. 28 from 6 to 11:30 p.m. and Aug. 29 from ...

So far, perfection and complete domination for Americans

Whatcom U12 teams is three wins away from World Series championship By Kevin Doucette [email protected] MONTICELLO, Arkansas — Make no mistake, after the first four games of ...

‘Ex Machina’ is the best 2015 flick you probably haven’t seen

Film sets a new standard for robot movies By Brent Lindquist [email protected]   Mankind’s fascination with artificial intelligence dates back to antiquity, and that curiosity ...