Bernie Worst

Bernard “Bernie” Lee Worst (1940–2024) was a remarkable individual whose life touched many. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on May 22, 1940, he grew up surrounded by the love ...

Letters to the Editor — March 13, 2024

Letter: Intact natural tooth is better than restored, replaced tooth Editor, I am a retired dentist living in Bellingham. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental ...

Mary Ardith (Hickey) Eiene

Mary Ardith (Hickey) Eiene, 85, of Everson died peacefully on Jan. 22, 2024.  Mary was born on Sept. 10, 1938 on the family farm south of the Nooksack River Bridge in Lynden to Arthur ...

Ferndale Schools celebrate National FFA Week

By Melissa Kudsk and Amy McKay Ferndale School District FFA FERNDALE — This year, the Ferndale FFA celebrated National FFA Week with a multitude of events throughout the week, Feb. ...

Ferndale School Board passes policy revisions

By Luke Seymour Staff Reporter FERNDALE — The Ferndale School Board passed a series of items on Tuesday, Feb. 27, much of it pertaining to the revision of existing school policies. ...

Despite recent snowfall, winter snowpack is low

Whatcom remains in state drought declaration from 2023 By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — Despite recent snowfall in the mountains, the 2023-24 winter snowpack remains below normal ...

Community calendar for March 13, 2024

Through March 23 Lynden Winter Ride  Sign-ups are open for this year’s Lynden Winter Ride program. The Winter Ride program is a multi-week chaperoned ski and snowboard program for ...

Foster moms protest the increase in child fatalities

By Aspen Anderson  Washington State Journal  OLYMPIA — As the prevalence of fentanyl rises, so too does the frequency of critical incidents related to parental substance abuse among ...

EDITORIAL: Sunshine week: Your right to know

Each year in March, newspapers across the country recognize Sunshine Week as an opportunity to remind the public how important government is, and how dangerous unnecessary secrecy can ...

GUEST OPINION: Thank you for supporting Ferndale renewal levy

By Kristi Dominguez I want to take a moment and express my sincere gratitude to the Ferndale voters for your support of our children by approving the renewal of our Education Programs ...