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GUEST OPINION: Dairy farmers pushing Green Cow Power
By Don C. Brunell In the 1990s, “things go better with Coca Cola” was the catchy slogan that dairy farmers dreaded. At the time, milk producers were in a head-to-head battle with ...
Letters to the Editor — Jan. 3, 2024
Letter: Service personnel treated ‘so poorly’ Editor, The recent introduction and implementation of elements of the woke ideology into the military has negatively impacted its ability ...
AT THE HELM: Give thanks for what and who you have
It’s been about two-and-a-half years since my wife and I left Arizona for the Pacific Northwest. Although we left behind a great many friends, not once have I looked back. The folks ...
GUEST OPINION: God’s gift wrap is for free
CHRISTmas time is here again, a time of joy and mirth, To celebrate and to proclaim our Savior Jesus’ birth. Why did Jesus live with us? What was the heav’nly plan? The bible tells ...
GUEST OPINION: An experiment in rehabilitation
Local news continually keeps us aware of drug use and crime in Bellingham, always referencing homelessness. I don’t know about you, but I am hoping for more news suggesting solutions ...
Letters to the Editor — Dec. 20, 2023
Letter: How would you feel if you could never go home again? Editor, For many the holiday season is the time of year when family and friends gather to celebrate. Yet for far too many ...
GUEST OPINION: Power for future Griswold Christmas Lightshows
By Don C. Brunell It is that time of year when people put up their outside holiday lights and displays. Judging from our neighborhood they are decorating more than usual. In our country, ...
Letters to the Editor — Dec. 6, 2023
Letter: 2023 Olde Fashioned Christmas ‘best ever’ Editor, On behalf of the Ferndale Heritage Society, I would like to thank our members, friends and neighbors for their time and ...
Letters to the Editor — Nov. 29, 2023
Letter: Help the International Justice Mission Editor, I have a special invitation for your readers who enjoy watching Hallmark Christmas movies. My name is Jodi, and I live just ...
GUEST OPINION: Natural fluoride or Hydrofluorosilicic Acid
By Becki Taylor When buying groceries, many make a point to review the ingredients list that helps decide whether a food item is healthy, naturally sourced and beneficial to our health. ...