GUEST OPINION: Where is the help that was promised?

By Judy Heinrichs Today was a celebration of our communities in Sumas Elementary School. A wonderful meal was served, the communities of Everson, Nooksack and Sumas were celebrated, ...

Letters to the Editor — Dec. 7, 2022

Letter: Care centers help support people in need Editor, Assistance League of Bellingham’s Care Center Support is one of our most heart-warming programs. This year, 120 residents ...

Bonnie Donahue

Bonnie Donahue Bonnie Donahue Bonnie Lavonne (Bonner) Donahue, 88, went home to her lord and savior on Nov. 25, surrounded by her beloved husband and children.  Bonnie is survived ...

Nelly Voskuilen 

Nelly Voskuilen Nelly Voskuilen went to be with her lord and savior on Saturday, Dec. 3 at Lynden Manor.  Nelly was born July 16, 1929 in Zevenhuizen, Holland to parents, Nicolaas ...

Rhoda Wedan 

Rhoda Wedan Rhoda Mae (Rodine) Wedan went to be with the Lord peacefully on Nov. 20.  Rhoda, being the daughter of a pastor and missionary family met her husband, Warren James Wedan ...

Jim Freeman

Jim Freeman James “Jim” C. Freeman, age 80, of Deming passed away at his home Wednesday, Nov. 28. Jim was born June 1, 1942 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. A celebration of his life ...

Olde Fashioned Christmas returns to Ferndale

Ferndale’s Olde Fashioned Christmas was held Saturday, Dec. 3 at Pioneer Village. Besides touring the cabins, visitors of all ages ventured into the pavilion for crafts, refreshments ...

Community calendar for Dec. 7, 2022

Dec. 7 Birchwood Garden Club Birchwood Garden Club’s Dec. 7 meeting is all about holiday tidings and joy. Paige Lanham, the owner of Garden Spot Nursery, will present a special holiday ...

Ferndale council passes 2023 budget

Also two years of department head salaries, as one post is vacant By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE — It was City Administrator Jori Burnett doing final presentation of a 2023 ...

UPDATE: Incarceration in Whatcom County top of sheriff’s list of priorities

CORRECTION: In the print version of this story, we reported what WCSO Program Specialist, Communications & Outreach Deb Slater called “a few inaccuracies that should be corrected.” ...