Early learning is her passion, and it shows

Mount Baker teacher awarded library’s Golden Apple award By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — Kaye Marshall had two questions on her mind as a kindergarten teacher ...

Janice Nordby

  Janice Mardell Nord-by, 79, passed away on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones.   Janice was born on July 26, 1939, a daughter of the late ...

Marilyn Forslof

  Marilyn Kay Forslof (Van Den Top), beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Nov. 26, 2018. She was born on June 29, ...

Henrietta Van Zwol

  Henrietta “Toots” Buys Van Zwol died in Bellingham with Hospice on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. She was 92.   Toots was born May 7, 1926, with her twin sister Willemina (Willy ...

Alexander North

  Alexander “Alec” North, age 65, passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, at the family home in Lynden.   He is survived by his wife, Kathy; daughter Wendy and son Michael. Alec had ...

Charles Augustine

  Charles Augustine, age 83, of Lynden, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Tommy Brown

  Tommy Brown, of Lynden, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018 at the age of 86.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

George Steele

  George W. Steele, born Oct. 9, 1936, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018.   He is survived by and held in the loving memory of his loving family and dear friends.

Recount confirms Ericksen retains his seat

He wins by 45 votes over Pinky Vargas for state Senate By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom County Auditor Debbie Adelstein declared Wednesday ...

New barrier restricts left turns on Main Street

Traffic heading into, out of North Sound Center now directed to Labounty Drive By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The City of Ferndale’s “intelligence-based ...