Sturdevant placed ninth, PR’d despite illness

Uppermost now is for Lynden to qualify for state as a team; top team is Sehome By Eric Trent [email protected]   BELLINGHAM — Lynden senior Isaiah Ellis woke up with a ...

Denham finishes 15th at NWC meet

Sehome top team, Bellingham has top individual By Eric Trent [email protected]   BELLINGHAM — Meridian sophomore Kayla Aalpoel scorched her season PR by more than a minute ...

Libraries celebrating WCLS 75 years

Nov. 7 is big day of festivities at all Whatcom branches   WHATCOM — On Nov. 7, 1944, the citizens of Whatcom County said yes to the power of stories by voting to form what is ...

County Council candidates meet in forums

Candidates for Districts 4, 5 spoke at forums By Calvin Bratt and Brent Lindquist [email protected] [email protected] WHATCOM — A pair of candidate forums took place ...

Fire District 7 commissioner is contested

It’s incumbent Mike Murphy vs. Scott Brown By Hailey Palmer [email protected] WHATCOM — The six-year term of commissioner for Fire District 7 is up for election this year ...

New faces for North Whatcom Fire & Rescue

It’s Scott Fischer versus Kathy Berg By Hailey Palmer [email protected] WHATCOM — Kathy Berg and Scott Fischer are in the race for commissioner of Fire District 21 Position ...

Supports Mutchler   As a planning commissioner on the Ferndale Planning Commission, I have had the chance to watch Mayor Mutchler serve the city of Ferndale. I’ve seen his enthusiasm ...

Barbara Kenner

  Barbara McIntyre Kenner, 100, peacefully passed on to be with her Savior in the early morning of Oct. 22, 2019.   Barb was born in Tacoma on Aug. 11, 1919, the second of ...

Elodia Ramirez

  Elodia P. Ramirez passed away on Oct. 17, 2019.   Sometimes if I close my eyes, I can still smell her fried chicken. My mom made the best fried chicken. People drooled when ...

Mary Huff

  Mary L. Huff, age 98, of Vancouver, Washington, and formerly of Lynden, passed away Friday, Oct. 18, 2019.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and ...