Community calendar for Jan. 10, 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 ...
Whatcom County News Briefs for Jan. 3, 2024
Searchers locate dead person in Fairhaven Terminal Building Staff Reports FAIRHAVEN — On Dec. 26, searchers located a dead body in the Fairhaven Terminal Building, the Bellingham ...
2023 Ferndale: A Year In Review
Editor’s note: Last week, the Ferndale Record published the first eight months of 2023 Ferndale: A Year In Review. This week, we publish the remainder of last year’s timeline of ...
Tim Ramey
After a long, slow decline, Timothy Dale Ramey succumbed to illness on Dec. 16, 2023.
He was born Oct. 7, 1940 in Vancouver, Wash. Tim’s father worked building dams all through the ...
Twyla Mae (Van Zee) Vander Haak
Twyla Mae (Van Zee) Vander Haak of Lynden, WA, passed away peacefully on Dec. 28, 2023, at the age of 85.
Twyla was born Dec. 4, 1938, to Pete and Margaret (Dykstra) Van Zee in Orange ...
Margaret Geneva (Dooyema) DeJong-Guthrie
Margaret Geneva (Dooyema) DeJong-Guthrie, passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023 at age 93. She was born in Battle Plains Township, Rock County, Minnesota on March ...
Bruce Leroy Holtrop
Bruce Leroy Holtrop went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023.
The memorial service for Bruce will be 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, at Sunrise Baptist Church, ...
Gerrit Dykstra
Gerrit Dykstra, age 84, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023.
A graveside service will be in Monumenta Cemetery on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 at 1:15 p.m., followed by a 2 p.m. memorial ...
GUEST OPINION: Dairy farmers pushing Green Cow Power
By Don C. Brunell In the 1990s, “things go better with Coca Cola” was the catchy slogan that dairy farmers dreaded. At the time, milk producers were in a head-to-head battle with ...
Letters to the Editor — Jan. 3, 2024
Letter: Service personnel treated ‘so poorly’ Editor, The recent introduction and implementation of elements of the woke ideology into the military has negatively impacted its ability ...