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Letters to the Editor: Sept. 14, 2022
Idealistic but pragmatic Editor, The qualities that make a good professor are the same I want to see in my elected officials. Putting the needs of students first, taking action for ...
Thank you, everybody
By Connor J. Benintendi [email protected] WHATCOM — It has been nearly a year since I began working at the Lynden Tribune. In that time, I have built skills that I never ...
GUEST OPINION: Fall has beautiful virtues
I grew up on the remnants of my mom’s childhood farm. It had become a hobby farm for our tenure after being a working farm. My neighbors had dairy farms with a few small berry farms ...
GUEST OPINION: Eco-Utopian ideas fail on constitutional principles
The climate-emergency-snoots who populate the governments of Washington, Oregon and British Columbia, are having their Cascadia Innovation Corridor Conference near Blaine on Sept. 12-13. ...
Letters to the Editor — Sept. 7, 2022
Letter: Appreciate, enjoy and love Editor, He stopped by the Jansen Art Center the other day. He didn’t tell me his name, but said he lived alone in a trailer park, was retired and ...
GUEST OPINION: Thinking people
By Judy Heinrichs New week, new challenges, political situations, voting, pandemics. I would like to invite you to come out to Sumas or maybe another community that experienced the ...
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 31, 2022
Letter: Equitable opportunities through education Editor, I am impressed that Rep. Sharon Shewmake consistently supports investing in early education with the goal of breaking cycles ...
Letters to the Editor: August 24, 2022
Hope and prayer Editor, As the summer winds down, and Roe v. Wade is off the books, we can only speculate on the future of America’s Unborn. Lynden Human Life spent 10 days at the ...
End of fair, end of summer
You could say my friend Debbie Vander Veen is heavily involved in local agriculture and the NW Washington Fair. Last weekend, she said the Small Animal Experience volunteers voiced ...
Letter to the Editor: August 17, 2022
Flood prevention nixed by absence Editor, Here we are — rounding out the calendar year — 10 months after the November 2021 flood overflowed the banks of the Nooksack River. We have ...