Gas prices climbing — again

FERNDALE — Washington gas prices have risen 4.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.79/g as of Aug. 2, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,666 stations in Washington. ...

Ferndale City Council passes two ordinances

By Izzie Lund for the Record FERNDALE — The Ferndale City Council passed two ordinances at its July 19 meeting.  One ordinance makes it easier to build duplexes on single-family ...

Ronald Little

  Ron was born to Ralph and Oma Little in Bellingham, WA, with five sisters and three brothers.   After graduating from Meridian High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and ...

Dennis Scheffer

  Dennis Scheffer, age 78, passed away July 27, 2021 after a very long and full life.   Denny was born to Bert and Edna Scheffer October 8, 1942 and joined his sister Gwen (Howard ...

Dorothie ‘Dee’ Culver

  Dorothie “Dee” Culver, 10/18/1918–07/21/2021 passed away July 21 in Anacortes, WA.   She was almost 103. Dorothie was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota on October 18, ...

Max Whipple

  Max Whipple, 79, of Lynden passed away Thursday, July 29.   A private family service is being held.   Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Gillies Funeral Home.

John Robert Sleeth

  John Robert Sleeth, age 76, passed away peacefully on July 3, while in the care of Hospice in Sun City AZ.   He was born January 28, 1945 to Stanford & Phyllis Sleeth ...

Lola Holtrop

  Lola Holtrop, 92, of Lynden, passed away Friday, July 30.   Please join the family for Lola’s memorial service on Saturday, Aug. 14 at 11 a.m at Sunrise Baptist Church.   Funeral ...

Cheri Johnson

  Cheri Johnson (TenKley) age 69, went to be with her Savior suddenly on August 1.   A graveside service and Celebration of Life will be held tentatively on Monday, Aug. 9.   For ...

Letters to the Editor — Aug. 4, 2021

Community service through Lions Club Editor,   The article “Newcomers’ guide to Lynden” offered up several interesting ideas for new arrivals.   As a new arrival myself, ...