Locker Room, Excel joining forces

Businesses teaming up to offer ‘athletic policy’ for young athletes By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Ferndale’s Locker Room Fitness is teaming up with Bellingham’s ...

Northwest Soccer Park to get $2.7 million upgrade

Phillips 66 adds $700,000 to state budget amount; completion seen by April 2016   WHATCOM — Northwest Soccer Park, one of the county’s most active athletic facilities for nearly ...

Man puts teen in freezer over gun theft dispute

Larry G. Whitman, 54, and a juvenile were arrested for kidnapping, robbery, assault FERNDALE — A Ferndale man was arrested on Sunday, Dec. 13, after he lured a 17-year-old boy to ...

This is the space opera you’re looking for

New ‘Star Wars’ film lives up to the hype By Brent Lindquist [email protected] It’s often not easy to pinpoint where our obsessions began. When it comes to my affinity for ...

This is the space opera you’re looking for

New ‘Star Wars’ film lives up to the hype By Brent Lindquist [email protected] It’s often not easy to pinpoint where our obsessions began. When it comes to my affinity for ...

Legals – December 16, 2015

■ PUBLIC NOTICE LEGAL BNSF Railway Company, Glen Gaz, 2454 Occidental Ave S, Suite 2-D, Seattle, WA 98134, is seeking coverage under the Washington State Department of Ecology’s ...

Gerben Oordt

Gerben Jacob Oordt passed away on Dec. 1, 2015, at the age of 85. He was born on Aug. 3, 1930, in Lynden to Andrew and Bernice (Houg) Oordt. Gerb volunteered with the U.S. Army and ...

Gerald Leen

Colonel Gerald “Gerry” A. Leen (USAF Retired), age 99, of Silverdale, died on Dec. 7, 2015. He was born on April 3, 1916, in Cupar, Saskatchewan, Canada, to Emma and Mindert Leen ...

Tonia Efflandt

Tonia “Toni” Efflandt, from Lynden, passed away on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015. She was 76 years old. Toni was born in Nowata, Oklahoma, to William and Florence (Seybold) Mitchell. Toni ...

Jean Sornberger

Jean Sornberger passed away on Dec. 9, 2015. Services will be held at Westford Funeral Home at 12 noon on Thursday, Dec. 17, with a reception following. Committal will follow in Hopewell ...