County renews education contract with RE Sources

Agreements extend to December 2018 By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — County Council members voted Oct. 24 to renew agreements with environmental organization RE ...

Case Voskuilen

Cornelis “Case” Voskuilen was born on Jan. 4, 1932 in Zevenhuizen, the Netherlands. He returned home to his Lord and Savior on Oct. 24, 2017. His parents were Aart Voskuilen and ...

Carol Van Mersbergen

On Oct. 27, 2017, Carol Van Mersbergen took the hand of her Beautiful Savior and went home. What a joy to know that after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer’s she is now made whole ...

Lyle Bennink

Lyle Bennink, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. Funeral arrangements are being planned through Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Joseph Jenkins

Joseph Jenkins, of Lynden, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017 at the age 77. Funeral arrangements are being planned with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Carl Haan

Carl Haan, of Lynden, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, at the age of 59 after a brief fight against a rare disease called amyloidosis. ...

Gina Eddy

Gina Marie Eddy passed away at her home in Maple Falls, Washington, on Oct. 19, 2017. She was a daughter of Kenneth and Georgina Eddy of Sumas. Gina graduated from Nooksack Valley ...

Tyler Hardy

Tyler Hardy, age 26, died tragically in a semi truck accident on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017. Funeral services were held on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017 at CrossPoint Church of Lynden. Arrangements ...

Down to decision time in local election

Ballots must be in drop boxes around county before 8 p.m. Tuesday WHATCOM — Auditor Debbie Adelstein reminds voters that ballots in next Tuesday’s election must be in drop boxes ...

Letters to the Editor — Nov. 1, 2017

Supports Wenger Whatcom County is fortunate to have Barry Wenger running for port commissioner in the upcoming election. Barry has knowledge, experience and vision in waterfront development ...