‘Rook’ Van Halm

  Wigger “Rook” Van Halm passed away on Aug. 31, 2019, in Bellingham. He was 86 years old.   Rook was born in Amsterdam on Oct. 31, 1932, to Volkert and Eva Francisca van ...

Lynn Carlson

  Lynn B. Carlson, age 71, passed away on Sept. 21, 2019, in Bellingham.   A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, in Moles Farewell Tributes – Greenacres, ...

Frances Armintrout

  Frances K. Armintrout, age 61, passed away at Whatcom Hospice House on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. surrounded by family.   Memorial services are pending with Gillies Funeral Home ...

Seymour Stuurmans

  Beloved Seymour “Stu” Stuurmans arrived at his Eternal Home on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, with his loving wife Luella by his side.   In honor of Stu, visitation will be ...

Esther Meyer

  Esther L. (Mans) Meyer passed away at home under Hospice care Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.   In honor of Esther, a memorial service is planned for 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, in ...

A new place for STEM

New Ferndale Boys & Girls Club STEM lab comes via Phillips 66 grant that funded STEM initiatives countywide By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — When the Boys ...

City sets October activities

Interactive mystery replaces Haunt the Park this year By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The City of Ferndale always offers a variety of fall- and Halloween-themed ...

First of four candidate forums this Saturday

By League of Women Voters, county, Lynden and Ferndale spots are featured   WHATCOM — The League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County invites the public to attend four ...

LEGALS- SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

FERNDALE LEGAL CITY OF FERNDALE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR Plans, Specifications and Engineering Services The City of Ferndale is seeking qualification statements from Professional ...

Lynden bounces back against Ferndale with punishing run game

Heppner leads with three rushing TDs; goal-line stop turns the tide By Eric Trent [email protected]   FERNDALE ­— It was a measuring stick for two programs searching for ...