Calendar – Week of May 10

ONGOING Musical ‘Godspell’ “Godspell,” based on the Gospel of Matthew, has a May 4-21 run in the Claire vg Thomas Theatre, 655 Front St., Lynden. Shawn Fuller directs. The musical ...

Tsunami sirens to be tested first Monday of each month

WHATCOM — On the first Monday of each month at noon, the All Hazards Alert Broadcast radios will be tested in Blaine and Birch Bay to ensure operational readiness. This started May ...

Dairy panel is May 25 event of Whatcom Food Network

Over 90 dairy producers in Whatcom County BELLINGHAM ­— A panel of dairy farmers will talk about the different sizes and types of working dairies in Whatcom County at the Whatcom ...

It’s Mt. Baker Highway repair season

And expect road crews elsewhere too GLACIER — The season of fresh powder on the ski slopes has wrapped up, meaning it’s time for the Mount Baker Highway’s construction season ...

Andrew Vander Meulen

Andrew “Andy” Vander Meulen, age 84, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017. He passed away peacefully at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. Andy is survived by his wife, Lois; his five ...

Bertha Meenderinck

Bertha Meenderinck entered into the presence of her Savior on Friday, May 5, 2017 at the age of 100. She was born to Peter and Sadie (Visser) Hoekema on March 29, 1917 in Edmonton, ...

Lynette Brann

Lynette E. Brann, who was known for being very loving and kind with a bit of feistiness, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at the age of 99. Mrs. Brann was born in Whatcom County ...

Myra Van Roekel

Myrna Van Roekel, age 76, of Lynden, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home.

Anne Sinclair

It is with profound sadness that our family announces the passing of Anne (Dobransky) Sinclair. Mourning Anne’s passing are her sons and their families: Keith (Alora), Ray (Diana), ...

Cemetery tours start up again this Saturday

LYNDEN — A cemetery is a wonderful place, full of history, art and meaning, states Cemetery District 10 commissioner Troy Luginbill. To bring such memories to life, the Lynden Pioneer ...