Richard ‘Rich’ Darrell Alvord
Richard ‘Rich’ Darrell Alvord
Richard (Rich) D. Alvord of Bellingham, WA, passed away on May 18, 2023, at the age of 88.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Challender; his daughters, ...
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Whatcom County Council still mulling new jail ordinance
By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — The Whatcom County Council was still discussing on Monday, June 26, details of putting a new jail proposal on the Nov. 7 general election ballot. ...
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Youth crisis treatment to move into Everson building
By Elisa Claassen For the Record EVERSON — In the heart of Everson, changes are afoot. A key building has been sold, renovations at full-speed ahead, and a special much-needed service ...
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Out and about: Exploring the formerly industrial Everett
By Elisa Claassen For the Record EVERETT — According to Wikipedia, Everett is the county seat and the largest city in Snohomish County. It is 25 miles north of Seattle. Everett was ...
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GUEST OPINION: Government hypocrisy during pandemic aftermath
By Gerald Hulbert Epoch Times features an interesting article by Joshua Phillips (ET, May 17-23, 2023, A14) revealing that top government officials (including Canada’s) have tried ...
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Letters to the Editor – June 21, 2023
Letter: More productive to work together Editor, I would like to respond to the comments in the letter to the editor section of the June 14, 2023 issue about Homestead golf course. ...
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Community Calendar for June 21, 2023
Candace Wellman July 1 Author Candace Wellman at Village Books Lynden Bellingham author Candace Wellman will be at Village Books in Lynden on Saturday, July 1, at 2 p.m. to tell the ...
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Whatcom County News Briefs: June 21, 2023
Ferndale student named to spring 2023 dean’s list at Georgia State ATLANTA — Ferndale resident Nathan Tsegaye has been named to the spring 2023 dean’s list at Georgia State University. ...
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Scout initiates Gulf War monument in Ferndale
Son of Gulf War vet, Jayden Gill planned memorial By Elisa Claassen For the Tribune FERNDALE — One of the speakers during Ferndale’s recent Memorial Day program is involved in Scouts ...
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Whatcom County prefers Ferndale site yet for new jail
Council is ready to put a .2% sale tax measure on Nov. 7 ballot By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — The stage was set last week for the County Council to approve a funding measure ...