Tractor Supply soft-opening Friday

FERNDALE — At long last, there’s a new tenant in the old Cost Cutter building.   Tractor Supply Company will have a ribbon-cutting and welcome event from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, ...

SeaFeast this weekend on Bellingham waterfront

Winners of maritime awards also announced   BELLINGHAM — Bellingham SeaFeast announces this year’s winners of the Legacy of Bellingham Bay Award and the Soul of Bellingham Bay ...

Interfaith will give out coats in Blaine, Deming and Ferndale

  WHATCOM — The Interfaith Coalition’s Winter Warmth Drive provides gently used coats, hats, gloves and scarves to children and adults at locations in Whatcom County.   To ...

ABC 20/20 special on Stavik murder case airs Friday

  WHATCOM — ABC 20/20 will air internationally a two-hour special titled “30 Years Searching,” chronicling the investigation into the 1989 local murder of Amanda “Mandy” ...

Fashion show helps Engedi trafficking-recovery cause

  BLAINE — The CIA estimates that 45,000 to 50,000 women are trafficked for sexual exploitation in the United States each year, and Washington is an in-take region for it.   Engedi ...

Steven Johnston

  Steven (Spike) Johnston, age 58, of Lynden, was surrounded by his family when he went peacefully to his home in heaven on Friday evening, Sept. 13, 2019, after losing his courageous ...

Esther Meyer

  Esther L. (Mans) Meyer passed away at home under Hospice care Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.   She was born on Sept. 20, 1927 to parents Mitchell and Ida Mans and was raised in Volga, ...

Terry Burke

  Terry Lee Burke, of Everson, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, at the age of 64. He was born Aug. 3, 1955, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, to parents Earl Fredrick Burke and ...

Lois Edwards

  Lois Irene Stanton (Edwards), age 90, passed away peacefully on Sept. 15, 2019, with her loving family by her side at Spring Creek Center in Bellingham.   Born March 19, 1929, ...

Edwin Kaltenbach

  Edwin V. Kaltenbach, age 76, passed away at home on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, with his beloved wife at his side.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home ...