Rhoda Wedan 

Rhoda Wedan Rhoda Mae (Rodine) Wedan went to be with the Lord peacefully on Nov. 20.  Rhoda, being the daughter of a pastor and missionary family met her husband, Warren James Wedan ...

Jim Freeman

Jim Freeman James “Jim” C. Freeman, age 80, of Deming passed away at his home Wednesday, Nov. 28. Jim was born June 1, 1942 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. A celebration of his life ...

Olde Fashioned Christmas returns to Ferndale

Ferndale’s Olde Fashioned Christmas was held Saturday, Dec. 3 at Pioneer Village. Besides touring the cabins, visitors of all ages ventured into the pavilion for crafts, refreshments ...

Community calendar for Dec. 7, 2022

Dec. 7 Birchwood Garden Club Birchwood Garden Club’s Dec. 7 meeting is all about holiday tidings and joy. Paige Lanham, the owner of Garden Spot Nursery, will present a special holiday ...

Ferndale council passes 2023 budget

Also two years of department head salaries, as one post is vacant By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — It was City Administrator Jori Burnett doing final presentation of a 2023 ...

UPDATE: Incarceration in Whatcom County top of sheriff’s list of priorities

CORRECTION: In the print version of this story, we reported what WCSO Program Specialist, Communications & Outreach Deb Slater called “a few inaccuracies that should be corrected.” ...

70 flood-prone properties tabbed for federal aid

County, state, finalize lists for site buyout or elevation of homes By Cal Bratt For the Tribune  WHATCOM — A total of about 70 flood-prone properties have been identified by the ...

UPDATE: Jessie Deardorff resigns from Ferndale School Board

District accepting applications through Jan. 6 By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — On Nov. 29, the Ferndale School Board announced the resignation of Jessie Deardorff. Deardorff, who was ...

New classroom sound systems amplify learning for students

Courtesy Ferndale School District FERNDALE — Cynthia Ridings’ math class at Horizon Middle School was filled with chatter. Ridings had asked her sixth graders to discuss a geometry ...

Community calendar for Nov. 30, 2022

Dec. 3 Breakfast with Sinterklaas Join the Lynden Community/Senior Center for a festive pancake breakfast and bring your camera to take a picture with Sinterklaas. Breakfast includes ...