GUEST OPINION: Giving continues even in hard times
By Elisa Claassen for the Record The calendar says it is December. The day has more darkness than light. Christmas is coming. Years ago, I remember pulling out the large Sears and ...
GUEST OPINION: Recovery hinges on people returning to work
By Don C. Brunell To Build Back America, people must return to work. In a U.S. Chamber of Commerce poll released in early December, the findings spell trouble for America’s employers ...
Letters to the Editor — Dec. 15, 2021
Fate of Roe v. Wade Editor, The fate of Roe v. Wade may soon be settled by the United States Supreme Court. There are two considerations: there is no specified constitutional right ...
Wilma Huber
Wilma Huber
Wilma Huber passed away just after 1 p.m. Oct. 18 with her wonderful caregivers and daughter nearby, after complications from dementia.
She was born in Strausburg, ND to ...
Stan Heeringa
Stan Heeringa
Stanley “Stan” A. Heeringa, age 76, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, Dec. 9.
Stan was born March 23, 1945, in Lynden to parents Lewis and Lucy (Haveman) ...
Jean Dawkins
Jean Dawkins
Heaven is announcing an addition to the House Band. Jean Dawkins has accepted a permanent position as lead guitar and vocals. His lifelong love of music will serve him ...
Sherry Van Diest
Sherry Van Diest
Sherry Beth Van Diest (Pike), 54, of Everson, Washington, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, Dec. 6.
Sherry was born on June 20 1967, in Bellingham to Frank ...
Laura Beth Plagerman
Laura Beth Plagerman
Laura Beth Huizenga Plagerman, age 61, passed away at home on Tuesday, Dec. 7 after a year-long struggle with cancer.
Laura was born Sept. 11, 1960, in Sioux Center, ...
Gary Houghteling
Gary Houghteling
Gary Edwin Houghteling age 74, passed away at home on Monday, Dec. 6. He is remembered for being generous to his family, always welcoming, and a true jokester … and ...
Frank Graham
Frank Graham
Frank L. Graham, age 66, of Bellingham, passed away at his home Friday, Dec. 3.
Frank was born Dec. 29, 1954 in Bellingham to parents Lloyd Charles and Lelia Marie (Walser) ...