Loren Duane Brockmiller

Loren Duane Brockmiller Loren Duane Brockmiller, age 74, of Custer, passed away on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. He was the best husband, father, grandpa, and friend to many. Loren was born ...

Whatcom County Senior Classic basketball festivities

Lynden hosts Whatcom County Senior Classic Nathan Schumock Sports Editor LYNDEN — The yearly Whatcom County senior classic took place on Friday, March 10 at Lynden High School.  ...

Ferndale High School hosts Multicultural Night

By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Ferndale High School’s brand new commons transformed into a celebration of cultures from around the world on Friday, March 10. Multicultural ...

Horizon Middle School teacher named extraordinary educator

Kevin Fineske selected from hundreds of nominees, joins class of 30 educators By Sarah McCauley Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Horizon Middle School teacher Kevin Fineske has been named ...

Finland’s president, Inslee discuss climate change

By Renee Diaz Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — For the first time in history, a foreign head of state has addressed a joint session in the Washington State Legislature. President, ...

Letters to the Editor – March 8, 2023

Investing in peacebuilding Editor, Our nation’s budget should reflect the concerns of its citizens. We believe peacebuilding and reconciliation programs represent an important means ...

Driver education making a comeback

By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — People ages 18 to 22 will be required to pass a driver’s education course before getting their license, if a bill that passed ...

HB 1540: Driver’s ed to teach sharing road with trucks, buses

By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Driver’s education courses will include guidance about sharing the road with big trucks and buses if a bill approved by ...

Proposed bill would require sex trafficking education in schools

By Alexandria Osborne Washington State Journal  OLYMPIA — Sex traffickers often manipulate their victims with lies or threats and force them to participate in sexual acts, and the ...

Bill would cap insulin costs for patients at $35 per month

By Renee Diaz Washington State Journal OLYMPIA — Washington State is moving to keep out-of-pocket costs of insulin at $35 per month until Jan. 1, 2025. “For people with Type 1 diabetes, ...