Letters to the Editor — May 3, 2017
Common sense needed on County Council Water has been in the ground for thousands of years. What will happen as our population increases and we begin to draw down the ground water? This ...
Jeff Callender first recipient of mayor’s award for outstanding citizenship
FERNDALE — In recognition for his years of devotion to the Ferndale community, Jeff Callender was awarded the first Mayor’s Award for Outstanding Citizenship at a city council meeting ...
Annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive to take place next week
WHATCOM — On Saturday, May 13, the nation’s largest one-day food collection event will be happening around the U.S. The event is organized by the National Association of Letter ...
Calendar – Week of May 3
Wednesday ‘Grand Lady’ talk Author Mike Impero talks on the short-lived (1927-31) but grand history of the Mount Baker Lodge at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 3, in Meadow Greens, 301 ...
Night Ranger in fair Thursday slot
Baron: Band epitomizes the 1980s sound LYNDEN — The hard-rock sound of Night Ranger will be thumping at the Northwest Washington Fair in Lynden on Thursday, Aug. 17. Night Ranger’s ...
Pro/con writers on setting South Fork $1 fire levy needed
WHATCOM — County Fire Protection District 16 (South Fork Valley from Deming south to the border with Skagit County) has submitted a resolution for the Aug. 1 primary election that ...
College Honors
EASTERN WASHINGTON CHENEY — Students from Whatcom County are named on the Eastern Washington University dean’s list for the 2017 winter quarter. They are, by hometown: Custer — ...
Jake Maberry
William A. “Jake” Maberry was born in Van Buren, Missouri, on May 12, 1930 to Leonard and Blanche (Galbraith) Maberry. He moved with his family to Lynden when he was 13. He was ...
Vernon Duim
R. Vernon Duim passed away at home on April 18, 2017 surrounded by his family.
Vernon was born to Riekus and Maggie Duim in Sequim, Washington, on Jan. 10, 1936. He served in the U.S. ...
Rosalie Doornenbal
Betty Rosalie Doornenbal, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 23, 2017. She was surrounded by her children when she went to be with the Lord.
Rosalie was born in Lynden to ...