Whatcom County 4-H teams win awards at state fair
By Brenda Dunford Contributing writer WHATCOM — On Sept. 18, Whatcom County’s 4-H livestock judging teams competed at state in Puyallup. A 4-H (or FFA) judging contest is a contest ...
Great ShakeOut celebrates anniversary
For the 10th year in a row, hundreds of thousands of people in Washington state will participate in the world’s largest earthquake and tsunami drill: The Great ShakeOut. At 10:21 ...
Louis Kingma
“It isn’t that life ashore is distasteful to me. But life at sea is better.” — Francis Drake
Louis Kingma, age 94, died peacefully with his family by his side. He enjoyed ...
Betty Oberwortmann
With both sadness and gladness, we share that Betty Duncan Oberwortmann passed away Monday evening, Oct. 11.
Betty was born on March 8, 1929, to Vernon Van Duke Duncan and Elizabeth ...
David Maricle
David (Dave) E. Maricle, age 65, died peacefully at home in his sleep on Oct. 12.
Dave was born in 1956 to Theodore and Dolores Maricle in Bellingham. He graduated from Nooksack Valley ...
Ann Hibbs
Ann Elizabeth Hibbs, age 96, of Lynden passed away Saturday, Oct. 16.
Ann was born on July 18, 1925 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
She graduated from high school in Pennsylvania and ...
Carol Lagerwey
Carol Ann Lagerwey, age 84, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 17 at the Christian Health Care Center. She is remembered for her kind and friendly spirit. She was always welcoming to friends ...
Carlos Gonzalez
Carlos Gonzalez, age 67, passed away Friday, Oct. 15.
The memorial service will be on Tuesday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. at Calvary Creekside Church, 2313 E. Badger Road, Everson.
Funeral arrangements ...
Barbara Dunlap
Barbara Ethel Dunlap passed away in her home surrounded by her family on Oct. 16.
Barbara was born on Dec. 20, 1925 in Sumas.
Barbara dedicated her life to God and to her family.
Barbara ...
Arne Fitts
Arne LeDavid Fitts, called Fitts or David. April 5, 1949 to Sept. 26, 2021.
Fitts died in his sleep at SJH after a year of failing health.
He served in the Army in Viet Nam 1969-1971. ...