Sarah Kohler to retire from Ferndale library

By Bill Helm [email protected] FERNDALE — After 25 years with the Whatcom County Library System, Sarah Kohler is calling it a career. Kohler, currently branch manager at the ...

Cabins, heritage groups get cash boost

Ferndale also considers ARPA money for new Pioneer Park stage By Cal Bratt For the Tribune FERNDALE — Part of a $600,000 funding package for Pioneer Village was passed by the Ferndale ...

Community calendar for June 15, 2022

First Thursday of each month Parkinson Support Group The Lynden Parkinson Support group meets at 10 a.m. the first Thursday of each month at the Lynden Community/Senior Center, 401 ...

Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, June 15, 2022

WCSO deputies arrest 14-time convicted felon BLAINE — At approximately 10:30 p.m. Monday, June 6, several reports were made to 911 of gunshots in the 4600 block of Alderson Road in ...

Man-made laws are just that

Man-made laws are just that. Man-made. Our man-made laws must be refined just as gold is refined in the fire to become purer.  Some of them must be changed.  Others must be removed ...

Ed Alderson

Ed Alderson  On June 2, Ed Alderson went home to his heavenly father. A celebration of life will take place at Greenacres Memorial Park on June 23, at 2 p.m. To read Ed’s full obituary ...

Mary Swinburnson

Mary Swinburnson Mary Ellen (Roe, Hicks) Swinburnson, lifetime resident of Whatcom County, passed away April 30. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 18 from 2-5 p.m. ...

Jim Vossbeck

Jim Vossbeck  James (Jim) Arthur Vossbeck was born in Bellingham on March 24, 1927 to Henry and Charity (Goddard) Vossbeck. He passed peacefully on June 6 at his home in Lynden at ...

Patricia Owens

Patricia Owens Patricia D. Owens passed away in Bellevue on June 6.  A longtime resident of Medina, Washington Pat  was born in Bellingham and grew up on her parents’ dairy farm ...

Pauline Lane

Pauline Lane Pauline Yvonne Lane, age 83, passed away on June 6 in Ferndale. Pauline was born on Sept. 17, 1938, in Ipswich, England. As a young adult, Pauline moved to the United States ...