Diane Bellingar

Diane Bellingar Diane Rae Bellingar was born Sept. 18, 1944, and passed away Feb. 11, 2022 in Lynden. Diane was born in Bellingham to Kenneth and Vera VanderYacht. She graduated from ...

Peter Blankers

Peter Blankers Born and raised on the family farm in Lynden, Peter Herbert Blankers moved into his heavenly home on Wednesday, Feb. 16. Pete was born on April 27, 1933, to Gerrit and ...

Miriam Ewing

Miriam Ewing Miriam Ewing is in heaven with Jesus singing in the highest glory.  Miriam Louise Anderson was born July 5,1928 in Seattle to Charles and Ruth  Anderson and passed away ...

Alice James

Alice James Alice James Alice James, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, aunt, cousin, and goodhearted friend, passed from this life at age ...

GUEST OPINION: So many ways to say ‘thank you’

Elisa Claassen For the Record I remember a popular book on relationships by author Gary Chapman, “The Five Love Languages.” According to Chapman, who studied couples and human kind, ...

GUEST OPINION: Recognizing Black History Month

Adri Tiesinga For the Record This is the second part of a two-part commentary on Black History Month. Growing up, my only exposure to Martin Luther King Jr. was watching his famous ...

Letters to the Editor — Feb. 23, 2022

Letter: Moratorium on new home building? Editor, The very same week the City of Sumas sent residents letters regarding potential opportunity for floodplain property acquisition and ...

Ferndale continues superintendent search

By Leora Watson  [email protected]  FERNDALE — Feb. 25 is the application deadline for candidates to apply to become Ferndale School District’s new superintendent. The screening ...

Read all about it: Ferndale High School theater department to perform Newsies: The Broadway Musical (with video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIZMgNx0zZQ By Bill Helm [email protected] FERNDALE — It’s 1899 in New York City. Young boys struggle to make even a meager living as they sell ...

How the Golden Eagles defied all odds

Ferndale clinches state berth via play-in game for first time since 1996 after starting season 1-7 By Connor J. Benintendi [email protected] FERNDALE – The Golden Eagles have ...