BIA-sponsored general county candidates event Thursday at Meridian High

LAUREL — A candidate forum sponsored by the Building Industry Association of Whatcom County will be from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, in the Meridian High School auditorium, 194 ...

Henry Scholten

Henry “Hank” Scholten, age 97, went peaceably to be with his Lord and Savior on Sept. 20, 2017 in the comfort of his home with family present. He was born to William and Johanna ...

Alberta Haan

Alberta Jean Haan went to be with her Lord and Savior on Oct. 1, 2017 after spending several weeks under hospice care at the Christian Health Care Center of Lynden. Alberta was born ...

Shalmir Clousing

Shalmir Faye Clousing went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. She was 89 years old. Shalmir knew her greatest need in life was to have her sins ...

Lucy Duersch

Lucy Duersch, an Irene Reither Elementary School first grader, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 23. A service of celebration of Lucy’s life was held on Friday, Sept. 29, at the LDS ...

Nathan Cultee

Nathan Allan Cultee Sr., of Bellingham and the Lummi Nation. passed on Sept. 30, 2017. Visit www.molesfarwelltributes.com to share memories.

Louie Sytsma

Louie Sytsma of Lynden finished his race, passing away suddenly and peacefully on Sept. 29, 2017.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services ...

DeWaard & Bode gives Blue Skies $15,000

WHATCOM — Local retailer DeWaard & Bode recently donated $15,000 to Blue Skies for Children. To the $10,000 raised by a charity golf tournament Sept. 14, the company added $5,000 ...

Correction: Ballots to be sent out Oct. 18

WHATCOM ­— Locally addressed ballots for the Nov. 7 general election will be mailed out Oct. 18. This is revised information from what was printed in the Sept. 27 Lynden Tribune ...

More time to pursue grant to be neighborly

WHATCOM — Got an idea that will strengthen Whatcom County? Now is your chance to get funding for it through the Whatcom Community Foundation. The grant deadline for the Project Neighborly ...