Del Dykstra

Celebration of Life for Del Dykstra at Greenwood Cemetery, 605 E. Wiser Lake Road,  Saturday, Aug. 19 at 11 a.m. Lunch following at Rustler’s in Lynden provided by the family.

Margene Noteboom

Margene Noteboom, aged 90, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. She was born on Dec. 5, 1932, on a family farm in Clearbrook, Washington, to parents Albert and Agnes (Douma) Roosendaal. ...

Merle L. Brandsrud

Merle L Brandsrud was born in Rosholt, South Dakota Aug. 12, 1926. Merle died June 15, 2023.  In 1936, Merle moved with his parents and two sisters to Spokane, Washington. He then ...

Robert (Bob) Kraft

Robert (Bob) Kraft, age 87, was called to his heavenly home on April 13, 2023 after a brief illness. Bob was born July 3, 1935 in Mandan, North Dakota, to Joe and Barbara (Becker) Kraft. ...

Roger Anderson

Roger Anderson, age 77, passed away on Aug. 3, 2023 in Bellingham. Roger was born on May 11, 1946, in Bellingham to Floyd and Vera (Hill) Anderson. He graduated from Nooksack Valley ...

Guest Opinion: SBA powers American dream

This year, we celebrate the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 70th anniversary and recognize the tremendous work the agency does to power the American dream of entrepreneurship. ...

Letters to the Editor — Aug. 9, 2023

Fire District No. 4 thanks voters Editor, We want to thank the community for their support of Whatcom County Fire District 4’s fire levy lid lift in the Aug. 1 primary election. Because ...

Annual NWW Fair opens Thursday

By Bill Helm Editor LYNDEN — From the Demolition Derby to the Rodeo, from 38 Special to the Selena Experience, from carnival rides to a wide array of entertainment at the Banner Bank ...

Gallery: Shhh! Quiet please. Jazz masterpieces fill Ferndale Library

Within the walls of the Ferndale Library on Aug. 5, The Jerry Steinhilber Trio played various jazz pieces for locals to enjoy on a Saturday evening. Josh Cook played tenor saxophone ...

Gallery: Last Ferndale Food Truck Friday of summer

The third and final Ferndale Food Truck Friday event of the summer took place in the village of Pioneer Park on Aug. 4. The Fabulous Murphtones brought rock ‘n’ roll classics to ...