Earl Dahl

Earl C. Dahl passed away Nov. 18, 2016. Services will be held in Westford on Monday, Nov. 28. Visitation is at 10 a.m., service of remembrance with military honors at 11 a.m. A reception ...

Hilda Kornelis

Hilda Elizabeth Kornelis, age 93, passed away on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. She was born April 10, 1923, in Sumas to Albert and Elizabeth Mulder. She grew up on the farm with brother Alvin ...

Ross Tillotson

Ross S. Tillotson, of Maple Valley, Washington, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. He is survived by his sons, Michael, Steven and David ...

Cathy Hoines

Cathy Anne Hoines, age 45, passed away in Bellingham on Nov. 11, 2016. A celebration of Cathy’s life was held on Monday, Nov. 21, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Everson. For more information ...

Marianne Thomas

Marianne Thomas, age 88, of Bellingham, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016. She will be greatly missed. You are invited to share your condolences and memories in the online guestbook ...

Joanne Gardner

Joanne P. Gardner, of Lynden, passed away on Nov. 15, 2016. Services were held in Lynden. Share memories at www.westfordfuneralhome.com.

‘Arrival’ hits home with story of humans, aliens

By Brent Lindquist [email protected] The best science fiction movies are the ones that make us feel something about our own non-fictional lives. Denis Villenueve’s “Arrival” ...

‘The Happy Elf’ opens Friday at Claire vg

LYNDEN ­— “The Happy Elf,” a jazzy Christmas-themed family show, is the holiday offering at the Claire vg Thomas Theatre Nov. 25 through Dec. 11. The Lynden Performing Arts Guild ...

Grief Diaries books of Ferndale woman now on Amazon

SEATTLE — “Grief Diaries: Shattered,” in the series of Ferndale award-winning author and speaker Lynda Cheldelin Fell, is now available on Amazon and will soon be in more than ...

EMS levy now barely passing

By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM — The last votes counted Friday put the county emergency medical services levy just over the amount needed — for now. The Whatcom ...