Barbie’s Berries u-pick season starts

Later varieties of berries won’t be in stands until mid-June By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — The u-pick operation out at Barbie’s Berries on Melody Lane between ...

Trojans trounce Sedro-Woolley

Bowler, DeWaard led in points column By Brent Lindquist [email protected] LAUREL — The Meridian girls rolled past Sedro-Woolley Monday evening, containing the Cubs and draining ...

Another diaper giveaway — this one for fathers?

  LYNDEN — There has been a date change for the last free diaper drive-through giveaway in the St. Joseph Catholic Church parking lot in the 1200 block of Grover Street.   It ...

Labor Relations board faults McClatchy

Negotiations will begin to get back pay to news staffs   SEATTLE — The National Labor Relations Board announced in late May that it had found merit to the Washington State NewsGuild’s ...

County Council helps protect 1,000 watershed acres

Skookum II buy by land trust is in river’s South Fork valley   WHATCOM — The County Council on June 1 approved $1.25 million in Conservation Futures funding for the Whatcom ...

Get vaccinated, have chance to win a truck

Get first shot before July 31; proof of second shot needed to receive prize   BELLINGHAM — Whatcom County residents who get their first COVID-19 vaccine shot between June 1 and ...

Patricia Rhea

  Patricia Marie Rhea, age 66, of Everson, known to her friends and family as Patti, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021, in Lynden.   She was born July 15, 1954, in Moses Lake ...

Dean Boice

  Dean Boice, age 70, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Gladys Mussetter

  Gladys Mussetter, age 100, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Lillian King

  Lillian King’s memorial service is at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2021, in North County Christ the King Church of Lynden. A light lunch follows.   Arrangements are by Gillies ...