Anne Heusinkveld

Anne Louise (Schaap) Heusinkveld entered into glory on May 19, 2017, after passing away at her home in Gold Canyon, Arizona, following a lengthy battle with dementia. Anne was born ...

Henry Hayes

Henry Leroy Hayes, SMSgt U.S. Air Force Retired, was born on Oct. 14, 1917 and passed away on May 9, 2017. He was married to Doris Hayes for over 50 years. Henry was preceded in death ...

John Smit

John Smit, 81, of rural Ferndale, passed from this life to be with the Lord on Friday, May 19, 2017. He was born on July 19, 1935 near Brooten, Minnesota, to Peter and Hilda (Zylstra) ...

Joan Johnson

Memorial services are pending for Joan Johnson, 87, of Tehachapi, California. She recently moved to Lynden and resided with her daughter, Jana Clow. Joan lost her husband, Richard, ...

Toby Holtrop

Toby Gene Holtrop passed away on May 12, 2017. He was born on Feb. 28, 1968. Toby was preceded in death by his father, Larry Holtrop, brother Tom Holtrop, grandparents John and Leona ...

Claudia Spencer

Claudia S. Spencer, age 66, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Lakewood, Washington. Please sign the online guestbook at www.molesfarewelltributes.com. Arrangements are by Moles ...

Financial issues cause closure of Lynden, Bellingham NYP

Bender location among those in Chapter 7 bankruptcy WHATCOM — New York Pizza Restaurant and Bar closed its remaining locations in western Washington, including at Bender Plaza in ...

Trustees to tour site of a planned library at Birch Bay

BIRCH BAY — Trustees of the Whatcom County Library System will tour the site of a planned Vogt Birch Bay Community Library starting at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 25. All five board members ...

Bellingham Bay history cruises again offered in July and August

BELLINGHAM — The Whatcom Museum is again offering its popular summer history cruises along Bellingham Bay, now in its 34th year. This season, the museum is partnering with San Juan ...

College honors

AZUSA PACIFIC UNIV. AZUSA, California — Lynden resident Arissa Alvarez graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a bachelor’s degree in social work on May 6, one of approximately ...