Roger Owen Holtrop
Roger Owen Holtrop, age 67, passed away at Whatcom Hospice House on Aug. 5, 2024.
Roger was born Feb. 27, 1957 in Bellingham to parents John and Leona (Smit) Holtrop. He had three brothers: ...
Carol Ann (Kooistra) Walton
Carol Ann (Kooistra) Walton, 60, of Sumas, passed away on June 5, 2024. Carol is preceded in death by her parents, Alice and Dick Kooistra. She is survived by her husband, Matthew, ...
Marry Bosscher
Marry Bosscher, age 88, of Sumas, passed away Aug. 8, 2024, at Whatcom Hospice House. She was born Nov. 6, 1935, in Gronigan, Holland. She married Bernie Bosscher in New Westminster, ...
John ‘Jack’ Milton Hayes
John “Jack” Milton Hayes passed away. A celebration of life will be held on Aug. 17, 2024 from 1-3 p.m. at Bayview Chapel, 2465 Lakeway Drive, Bellingham.
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Theodore ‘Ted’ Farver
Theodore “Ted” Farver, age 77 passed away at Whatcom Hospice House on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024.
Family and Friends are invited for Ted’s Graveside service on Tuesday, Aug. 20, ...
SEYMOUR SAYS: Here’s to another six months
This month marks half a year since I first arrived in Whatcom County and began working for the Lynden Tribune and Ferndale Record. It’s hard to believe. It feels like only yesterday ...
GUEST OPINION: Uphold Title IX original intent
As a proud father of two girls, we must honor our daughters by ensuring fairness in women’s sports. Over the past 120 years, women have made significant strides, from gaining the ...
Letters to the Editor: Aug. 14, 2024
Letter: Fire Levy Lid Lift fails Editor, During the August primary election, North Whatcom Fire and Rescue asked voters for a fire levy lid lift. While the outcome was not as we had ...
Whatcom County News Briefs: Aug. 14, 2024
WCSO arrests Blaine man after 7-hour standoff WHATCOM — On Aug. 2, Whatcom County Sherriff’s deputies received a report regarding an alleged assault involving Tristen Alexander, ...
Community calendar for Aug. 14, 2024
Second Tuesday of each month Whatcom DBSA support group (Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance) meets the second Tuesday of each month from 7-9 p.m. at the Chestnut Professional ...