Bonnie Lawrence

  Bonnie Lawrence, age 71, a lifelong resident of Whatcom County, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones.   Bonnie was born on June 18, 1944, ...

Cora Crossman

  Cora Alfrieda Crossman, 93, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 15, 2015, in Lynden.   Born in Great Falls, Montana, on May 23, 1922, to Joseph and Mathilda ...

David McClennon

  David B. McClennon passed away in Bellingham on July 9, 2015.   Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2, in Nooksack Cemetery.   Share memories with ...

Renovated Pioneer Pavilion Community Center opens doors

Both Chamber, city Visitors Center call renovated building home; open house set for Aug. 6 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — It’s been a long time coming, but ...

Two city council spots contested in Aug. 4 primary

Incumbents Olson, Ingram both seeking reelection FERNDALE — Two of Ferndale’s City Council seats are contested in the Aug. 4 primary election, with one incumbent and two challengers ...

Three up for port election

All have prior business, leadership experience WHATCOM — Three candidates have thrown in their names for the District 3 spot on the Port of Bellingham Commission. Bobby Briscoe   Robert ...

Tractor club instrumental in Berthusen upkeep, preservation

Founded in 1972, PSATMA club has operated at park since 1976; annual show set for next week By Brent Lindquist [email protected] LYNDEN — The Puget Sound Antique Tractor ...

Fruity Jello recipes go beyond the ordinary

  “There’s always room for Jello!”   It’s a nostalgic slogan from childhood, reminding me of those iconic, brightly-colored squares of fruity goodness found on every ...

Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ delights

Film brings welcome comedy to superhero story By Brent Lindquist [email protected] My favorite comic book movie is a dark, bleak affair. Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight” ...

Postal blackout

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