Calendar – Week of Sept. 13

Ongoing Noon music The Jansen Art Center, 321 Front St., hosts free live noon-hour entertainment on Wednesdays in the Piano Lounge. Linda Roorda plays Sept. 13, Nell Veenstra Sept. ...

21 rabid bats in Washington so far this year

OLYMPIA — Twelve bats found in public parks and private homes across Washington have tested positive for rabies since Aug. 1. While health officials test for and find rabid bats every ...

Ecology responds to Conservation District on Seattle spill

Wastewater mishap probe likely to wrap up this fall By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — The Washington Department of Ecology responded in August to a letter sent by ...

Run with Chums kicks off Whatcom Water Week

Other aspects are films, river walks, cleanup and plant tours WHATCOM — The fifth annual Run with the Chums, a free family-friendly Whatcom Water Week kickoff event, is at 10 a.m. ...

Zion Lutheran Church collecting socks for the needy

FERNDALE — Zion Lutheran Church at 7215 Valley View Rd. is collecting new socks for people in need. Help the church reach their goal of 1,000 pairs. Drop off donations from 9 a.m. ...

More fairgrounds demo derby action Sept. 23

LYNDEN — Drivers will be smashing and crashing, and some will be cashing in, on Saturday, Sept. 23, during the Fall Demo Derby at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds. “The Fall ...

George Ligocki

With sadness we deal with the passing of our brother George Louis Ligocki from lung cancer. George was born in Bellingham to Alice (Hess) and John Ligocki on April 21, 1949. He grew ...

Wilma Velthuizen

Wilma Velthuizen, age 79, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. Wilma was born in Barneveld, the Netherlands, on Oct. 13, 1937 to Teunis and Aartje (Eylander) ...

Norma Kremser

Norma Kremser, age 72, of Ferndale, passed away on Sept. 1, 2017. Visit www.molesfarewelltributes.com to share stories and memories.

Laureen Lawrence

Laureen Lawrence, age 83, of the Tulalip Tribe and living on the Lummi Reservation, passed away on Sept. 6, 2017. Visit www.molesfarwelltributes.com to share memories and stories.