Esperanza P. Zepeda

A beautiful life well lived. On July 13, Esperanza P. Zepeda, a loving mother, grandmother and sister, passed away peacefully in the city of Bellingham. Esperanza is survived by her ...

Marjorie ‘Margie’ Diane (Loomer) Griffith

Margie (Loomer, Hawley) Griffith, age 89, of Ferndale and Kenmore will be laid to rest at Bayview Cemetery. A celebration of life will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, July 29 at the ...

Tonya-Leigh Stead

Tonya-Leigh Stead, 42, passed away on July 6, 2024. A celebration of life will be held at 4710 Sucia Drive, Ferndale, Sat July 20, 6 p.m., casual wear. Information at 360-536-3960.

Donald Stone Sr. & Veld Gile

Donald Stone, Sr., 93, of Ferndale, passed away peacefully June 3, 2024. He was surrounded by family. Donald’s sister, Veld Gile, 89, also in Ferndale, passed away peacefully, June ...

Jam on the River plays Riverside Park

By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — On July 13, the City of Ferndale held its annual Jam on the River festival. The event, which the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce website refers ...

PIONEERING FAMILIES: Aamot family reflects on ties with Behme family

By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — In J.R.R. Tolkien’s iconic fantasy novel, “The Fellowship of the Ring,” there is a poem written by one of the characters that contains ...

LEGALS- July 17, 2024

FERNDALE Ordinances of the City Council of the City of Ferndale, Washington, passed at the Council meeting of July 15, 2024. Ordinance #2247 An ordinance closing funds Ordinance #2248 An ...

COUNTRY LIFE: Keep the beauty going in the garden

IN BLOOM By David Vos This week’s forecast: nothing but sunshine. While the webbed-feet crowd can bemoan that spring’s rain has transitioned solidly to dry summer weather, we can ...

Jan DeVries

At first light on July 3, 2024, Jan DeVries (93) entered heaven as his Lord and Savior called him home, passing peacefully in his sleep.  Jan was born on October 17, 1930, in Friesland, ...

Frieda Van Dyk

Frieda Van Dyk age 95 went to heaven peacefully surrounded by her family on July 4, 2024. Freida was born on Aug. 2, 1928, in Kollum, Netherlands to Meindert and Janet Tjoelker and ...