Ferndale Library celebrates education partners

Introducing children to reading makes them ‘more likely to be a reader for the rest of their life’ By Bill Helm Editor FERNDALE — Alix Prior officially joined the staff of the ...

Community calendar for Jan. 3, 2024

Through Feb. 29 Enhanced Fitness in the Afternoon The Lynden Community/Senior Center has updated its enhanced fitness class. This session is a drop-in class. Cost is $2 for members, ...

Whatcom County News Briefs: Dec. 27, 2023

2023 Readers Care Fund nears goal LYNDEN — Lynden Tribune publisher Michael Lewis’ goal for the 2023 Readers Care Fund is $25,000 by the Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 deadline. As of 10 ...

AT THE HELM: Give thanks for what and who you have

It’s been about two-and-a-half years since my wife and I left Arizona for the Pacific Northwest. Although we left behind a great many friends, not once have I looked back. The folks ...

Star Park arson under investigation

Ferndale police look for information on intentional damage to shelter on Dec. 27 Staff reports FERNDALE — At approximately 2:11 a.m. Dec. 27, Ferndale Police Department and Whatcom ...

Community calendar for Dec. 27, 2023

Through Feb. 29 Enhanced Fitness in the Afternoon The Lynden Community/Senior Center has updated its enhanced fitness class. This session is a drop-in class. Cost is $2 for members, ...

Cynthia ‘Cindy’ Hansen

Cynthia ‘Cindy’ Hansen Cynthia Ann (McCauley) Hansen of Ferndale passed away on Dec. 17, 2023, after a hard-fought battle against a brutal illness. Cindy, as she was known to ...

Duane Allen VanDerWerff

Duane Allen VanDerWerff Duane Allen VanDerWerff, age 87, was born July 4, 1936 in Holland, Michigan, to Albert Roy and Bertha (DeVries) VanDerWerff.  Respected as a godly man in both ...

Margaret A. (Peggy) deKubber

Margaret A. (Peggy) deKubber Margaret A. deKubber (Peggy), 86, of Snohomish, WA passed away on Dec. 6, 2023. She was born Dec. 17, 1936, in Lynden, the daughter of Adria and Leslie ...

Lavawn Radder

Lavawn Radder Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Lavawn Radder, quietly passed away on Tuesday, Dec.19, 2023.  Visitation will be at Gillies ...