Letters to the Editor — Jan. 9, 2019
Continuing the debate How nice to attend a 42nd Legislative District town hall meeting (sponsored by Whatcom Republicans) Jan. 5, and find an elected representative representing ...
Lighthouse Mission begins Shower Connect
Its operation is open to volunteer groups’ help WHATCOM — A hot shower is a taken-for-granted routine of the day for most people. But for those living on the streets of Bellingham, ...
Foundation will again fund projects ‘neighborly’
Application deadline Feb. 15 WHATCOM — If you have an idea that will strengthen community ties in Whatcom County, the Whatcom Community Foundation wants to hear from you. Applications ...
Ski to Sea Race registration open for 2019
WHATCOM — Registration for the 47th annual Ski to Sea Race is now open, and since Jan. 4 already 50 teams have registered and 31 have paid. The big race this year is Sunday, ...
Bellingham Farmers Market taking applicants
BELLINGHAM — The Bellingham Farmers Market is now accepting applications for the main season markets. The downtown market runs every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., starting ...
Corinne Tarr
Corinne G. “Corky” Tarr (nee Peterson), age 93, passed on Jan. 6, 2019. She was a native of Ferndale, an alum of Seattle Pacific University and had a career as a church music ...
Zeger Blankers
Zeger (Zeke) Hessel Blankers, age 95, of Ventura, California, died at home on Dec. 10, 2018. Born in 1923 on a dairy farm near Lynden, he was the eighth and youngest child of ...
Mary Ann DeVries
Mary Ann DeVries, 80, returned to her heavenly home on Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Bellingham.
Mary Ann was a kind, soft-spoken and loving mother, grandmother and sister, who ...
Edward Speelman
Edward “Ed” Speelman was born on Nov. 12, 1926, in Oppenhuizen, Friesland, the Netherlands. He went home to his LORD on Jan. 4, 2019.
Ed lived through the German occupation, ...
Gary Ten Kley
Gary Lee Ten Kley Sr., age 72, formerly of Everson, Yakima, Union Gap and Forks, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018, at Whatcom Hospice House in Bellingham ...
