Shirley Speelman

  Lynden resident Shirley Speelman passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019, at the age of 89.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Martha Sheets

  Martha Sheets passed away at her home in Lynden on Saturday, March 23, 2019.   At her request, no services will be held. Arrangements are by Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation ...

Ferndale bounces back over Blaine

Mattingly has great day on the mound and at the plate By Nick Vitalis For the Ferndale Record   FERNDALE ­— The Ferndale Golden Eagles (1-1) defeated the Blaine Borderites (0-2) ...

Solar by Barron launching

Kickoff event March 28   WHATCOM — Barron Heating & Air Conditioning is launching Solar by Barron, a new division providing sun-powered, energy-efficient heating and cooling ...

Whatcom’s health ranks 9th in state

Housing is a big contributing factor, say list’s compilers   WHATCOM — In the annual County Health Rankings developed for all of the United States by two health improvement ...

McClendon bidding for County Council

She will run from ‘Coastal’ District 5   WHATCOM — County Planning Commissioner and small business owner Natalie McClendon will run for the District 5 “Coastal” seat on ...

Letters to the Editor — March 20, 2019

On liberals   Liberalism is a mental disorder — to deceive the passive by taking away their guns and their rights and tax them to death, until the end. This is what dictators ...

State Patrol asks for help looking into I-5 night fatality

  WHATCOM ­— The Washington State Patrol is seeking the public’s help in investigating a hit-and-run pedestrian fatality that occurred early Tuesday on Interstate 5 at the ...

Event March 27 addresses youth substance use

First two of four hours for adults only   DEMING — The Mt. Baker Community Coalition hosts a special program titled “Hidden in Plain Sight,” on substance misuse education ...

Irish dance meets Scottish dance

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