Fire levy lid lift on the August ballot; community invited to Q&A sessions
BELLINGHAM — Whatcom County Fire District No. 4 invites the community to learn more about the fire levy lid lift that will be on the Aug. 1 primary election ballot. The purpose of ...
WCSO inmate attempts escape after door locks fail
Staff Reports BELLINGHAM — On July 4 at approximately 6:30 p.m., Whatcom County Corrections Deputies were alerted to an inmate out of his cell. The inmate, 23-year-old Christian Dillard, ...
League of Women Voters announce 2023 primary election forum
BELLINGHAM — The League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County invites the public to attend virtual primary election events on July 11-12 to learn about issues and candidates ...
OUR OPINION: Former intern now Record reporter
By Taras McCurdie Last June, you may have seen my byline in the Lynden Tribune and Ferndale Record papers. At the time, I had just finished my junior year of college at Western Washington ...
Raymond Douglas Chenoweth
Raymond Douglas Chenoweth
Raymond Douglas Chenoweth, aged 78, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2023 surrounded by family. Born on a farm in Enterprise, Oregon to parents Viola and ...
Donald L. Cook
Donald L. Cook, age 80 of Bellingham passed away on June 21, 2023. He was born on Sept. 2, 1942 in Holton, Kansas to Forest and Gladys Cook. Don grew up in Bellingham where he met his ...
Families move into new homes
After just over a year of building, nine Ferndale residents finally see the fruits of their labor By Taras McCurdie Ferndale Record FERNDALE — On Thursday, June 29, Whatcom-Skagit ...
OUR OPINION: Offering balanced election coverage
By Bill Helm On Aug. 1 and again on Nov. 7, Whatcom County’s voters will be able to decide who they want to hold across school districts, fire districts and city and county councils. ...
Clarence R. Miedema
Clarence R. Miedema
Clarence R. Miedema, age 93, of Lynden passed away in Bellingham, Tuesday, June 20. He was born Oct. 12, 1929 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to parents Dennis and Henrietta ...
Ladies night at Petals & Blooms
Annual summer show has grown to 50 vendors By Elisa Claassen For the Record FERNDALE — Petals & Blooms Home Decor started out by selling fresh flowers from a small vintage trailer. ...