Carolyn Posthumus

Carolyn Posthumus went into the loving arms of Jesus on Dec. 17.  Carol was born in Seattle on June 13, 1938. The oldest child of Agnes and Ed Kiteley. She married Richard Posthumus ...

Angie Schutte

Angie Schutte went to be the Lord on Dec. 7, 2024.  On Jan. 11, 2025 a graveside service will be at 1 p.m. at Monumenta Cemetery in Lynden, followed by a memorial service at 2:30 p.m. ...

Open House for Christmas in Ferndale

On Dec. 18, the Ferndale Chamber of Commerce hosted a Holiday Open House. Festive treats, hot cider, cocoa and good conversation were on the menu, as was an opportunity to bring an ...

Rick Larsen hears from Ferndale during town hall

One group challenges state rep’s stance on Israel and Palestine; others ask about Alzheimer’s treatment funding, gender affirming healthcare By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE ...

Humane society sees big gains from Airwaves for Animals

By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter WHATCOM — On Nov. 22-23, KAFE 104.1 FM radio out of Bellingham held a two-day radiothon to raise money for the Whatcom Humane Society. For two days, ...

Ferndale Schools to hold State of the District

FERNDALE — Ferndale School District will host its inaugural State of the District from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16 in Ferndale High School’s Performing Arts Center.  The public ...

Community calendar for Dec. 18, 2024

Dec. 20 Schimmel Showcase:  Jon Mutchler The Jansen Art Center’s Dec. 20 Schimmel Showcase will feature Jon Mutchler. Show starts at 11 a.m. Mutchler will weave and incorporate his ...

Letters to the editor: Dec. 18, 2024

Letter: Toy drive a success Editor, We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to the Lynden Breakfast Kiwanis Club Toy Drive. With your generous support, we ...

Beverly DeVries

The family of Beverly DeVries sadly shares the news of her passing at the age or 93 on Nov. 27, 2024. Beverly was born in Lynden on Jan. 14, 1931 to Arie and Mattie Radder. She was ...

Dennis ‘Denny’ Hoekstra

Dennis “Denny” Hoekstra, age 76, passed away at home on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, of Lewy Body Dementia with Parkinson’s and chronic Leukemia. Denny attended Lynden Christian ...