James Tarver

  James “Jim” Buster Tarver died peacefully at his home in Lynden on Monday, July 30, 2018.   Jim was born Sept. 15, 1926 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He was the only child ...

Georgia Nieuwendorp

  Georgia Nieuwendorp, age 86, of Lynden, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018 from Alzheimer ’s disease.   Georgia was born June 6, 1932, in Van Buren, Missouri, to parents ...

Irwin Noteboom

  Irwin Allard Noteboom passed into glory at the age of 77 at Whatcom Hospice House after a battle with cancer.   Irwin was born to Cornelius William Noteboom and Alma Viola ...

Charles Dean

  Charles Dean, age 88, of Sumas, passed away on Friday, Aug. 17, 2018. He was known for his great love of reading, and a passion for learning. He was a great conversationalist, ...

Lonnie Swanson

Lonnie A. Swanson, age 61, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, Aug. 8, in Las Vegas, Nevada, due to health complications.

Legals- August 22, 2018

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq. APN: 410435 171024 0000 PID 159323 TS No: WA1700280808 Abbreviated ...

Restrictions continue at Cherry Point

County Council votes 4-2 in favor of unrefined fossil fuel interim moratorium extension By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] BELLINGHAM — It’s been two years since a Whatcom ...

Smokey haze becomes ‘unhealthy’

Particulate matter from regional fires settles here By Calvin Bratt [email protected]   WHATCOM ­— The smokey haze hanging over the county for days now from regional wildfires ...

DUI patrol emphasis now through Labor Day

Poly-drug use a new factor in highway deaths   OLYMPIA — Law enforcement agencies across Washington will increase DUI (Driving Under the Influence) patrols from Aug. 17 through ...

Former Ferndale Maggie’s Pub owner joins Muljat Group

  WHATCOM — Maggie Parker, a Whatcom County native and former owner of a Ferndale restaurant, recently joined Muljat Group Realtors as a broker.   Parker, a Ferndale High ...