Full 10-digit phone dialing begins July 29
360 area code will max out next year; new one will be 564 WHATCOM — It may be time to change those stored contacts and speed-dial numbers in our cell phones. Beginning July 29, all ...
Walt & Donna Pollman — 65th anniversary
Walt and Donna Pollman of Ferndale are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary. They were high school sweethearts and got married on June 13, 1952. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church ...
Revenue offers free webinar on business taxes
OLYMPIA — Business owners in Washington have many responsibilities including knowing which taxes they must report. To help reach more businesses statewide, the Washington State Department ...
Locals graduate from WSU
PULLMAN — The following local students earned undergraduate (bachelor’s) degrees from Washington State University in the spring 2017 semester. They are listed with their field of ...
In the Military
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Isaiah T. Heredia graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive eight-week ...
Deming Road to be one lane at levee repair
DEMING — The Whatcom County Flood Control District is doing a levee improvement project abutting the Deming Road. This is in the road’s 4900 block just east of the Nooksack River ...
FHS class of 1977 reunion on July 29
FERNDALE — Ferndale High School alumni will be holding a class reunion for those who graduated from the high school in 1977. This year marks the 40th year anniversary since graduation ...
Calendar – Week of July 5
Ongoing Farmers market The Lynden Farmers Market is each Thursday from noon to 5 p.m. in Centennial Park at Fourth and Grover streets. Check out the vendors’ produce, crafts and hot ...
All of county closed June 28 to shellfish harvesting
WHATCOM — The entire county, including Point Roberts and all of Larrabee State Park, was closed June 28 to the harvest of molluscan shellfish due to the presence of paralytic shellfish ...
Leta Tarrell
Leta Tarrell was born to Richard and Ila Mae Howard on Dec. 11, 1950 in Sacramento, California. She passed away on June 28, 2017.
Leta graduated from Grant High School in 1969. She ...
