Christie Seigman Neily

It comes with great sorrow, the announcement of Christie Seigman Neily’s passing. Christie was born Dec. 31, 1963 and passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the age ...

Beverly June Gorzeman Timmer

Beverly June Gorzeman Timmer, of Bellingham passed away Monday afternoon, Aug. 28, 2023 after a long and courageous life. She was 95 years young.  Forever providing love and care for ...

Lynden teenager found safe in California

LYNDEN — Arianna Quinonez, a Lynden teen reported missing on Sept. 30, has been found — and she is safe. At approximately 8 a.m. Oct. 4, Lynden Police Chief Steve Taylor notified ...

Whatcom County News Briefs: Oct. 4, 2023

Lynden Municipal Court reports LYNDEN — Lynden Municipal Court was held Sept. 20, with Terrance G. Lewis presiding as judge. The following were found guilty: • Billy Jack Blackwell, ...

Gallery: Master Gardeners hold annual dahlia day

On Sept. 23, Washington State University’s Whatcom Master Gardeners prepared for their annual dahlia day, held from 10 a.m. until noon at Hovander Homestead Park in Ferndale. The ...

Gallery: Chalk art festival comes to Griffintown

Whatcom County Assessor Rebecca Xczar (middle photo right) on the city of Ferndale Arts Commission and was present at the annual Chalk Art Festival on Sept. 9 at Griffintown Park. ...

Ferndale’s district governing board discusses replacement levy

By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter FERNDALE — Traveling back in time to the special elections of February 2020, 56% of voters disapproved Resolution No. 16-2019 / Proposition 2020-6, ...

Ferndale board approves new contract for superintendent

Kristi Dominguez extended through 2025-2026 school year  By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter FERNDALE — With people’s votes this November about which candidates they will prefer to ...

Zombie apocalypse? Not yet.

City of Ferndale to hold inaugural Zombie 5K Fun Run, Oct. 7 By Taras McCurdie Staff Reporter FERNDALE — The Parks, Recreation and Trails Advisory Board (PRTAB) for the City of Ferndale ...

Gallery: Lynden, Ferndale tie 2-2 in Champions Cup

The Lions and Golden Eagles played to a 2-2 draw in their Sept. 21 game. Lynden held onto the Champions Cup trophy because of the tie. Jayda Villars and Blaine Holman scored the two ...