Ernest John

Ernest F. John, age 69, of the Lummi Nation, passed away on Nov. 13, 2016. Visit www.molesfarewelltributes.com to share memories and stories.

Alice Oostra

Lynden resident Alice Oostra passed away at the Christian Health Care Center on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, at the age of 94. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home ...

Hilda Kornelis

Lynden resident Hilda Kornelis passed away on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, at the age of 93. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Ruth Lordahl

Ruth Lordahl, age 89, of Lynden, passed away on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Shirley Koerber

Shirley Koerber, of Blaine, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, at the age of 91. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Roland Peterson

Roland Leslie Peterson was born on July 8, 1928. He was delivered into this world by his Grandma Sundstrom in a home built when his family joined other Swedish immigrants in the area ...

Vander Griend, of Dancing For Joy, wins Women in Business award

BELLINGHAM — Whatcom Women in Business chose Maluhia Vander Griend, artistic director of Dancing For Joy, as its 2016 Professional Woman of the Year at its Oct. 25 banquet and auction. ...

Art Market in holiday mode starting Nov. 28

BELLINGHAM — With the holiday season approaching, we all look for those special once-a-year gifts and indulgences to share. It’s also time for the Art Market, sponsored by the Whatcom ...

Keeping pets safe at Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a special holiday that brings together family and friends, but it also can carry some hazards for pets. Holiday food needs to be kept away from pets, and pet owners ...

Coach: These guys never gave up

By Kevin Doucette [email protected] SEATTLE — Ferndale head coach Jamie Plenkovich said he was most proud of his team this season because they were a team that kept battling ...