Pieter Van Den Hoek

  Pieter Paulus Van Den Hoek, 87, died on May 20, 2020, in his Lynden home with his family surrounding him.   He was the husband of Betty Van Den Hoek. They celebrated their ...

Lawrence Levien

  Lawrence “Larry” Levien died peacefully in his Puyallup home on May 17, 2020, at the age of 76.   Larry was born on Feb. 10, 1944, in Bellingham to Carl and Gwen Levien. ...

POSTPONED

  Raymond Harrison Zander, 86, died April 18, 2020, at home in Everson. A memorial and graveside service for Ray, earlier scheduled for June 12, has been postponed because of COVID-19. ...

John Bonwell III

  John Edgar Bonwell III, age 89, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Sylvia Vander Griend

  Sylvia (Brands) Vander Griend went to be with her Lord on May 26, 2020. She was 88 years old.   A daughter of John and Anna (Rupke) Brands, Sylvia was born on April 4, 1932, ...

Keka Israal

  Keka Israal, age 83, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Honoring fallen veterans

Smaller than usual, Greenacres event featured singing, honoring remarks By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — In an ordinary year, the Memorial Day ceremony held at ...

New Ferndale well activation coming up

New well drills 1,000 feet down to freshwater aquifer By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Ferndale’s long-awaited Shop Well 2 will go online in the coming weeks, ...

FSD reveals modified graduation plans

Drive-through graduation ceremony hinges on move to phase 2 By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale School District will host a drive-through graduation ...

Lummi Nation reopening Silver Reef Casino

Safety measures will be in place, opening will be at 50% capacity FERNDALE — The Silver Reef Casino Resort will have a soft reopening May 21 at 50-percent capacity, the Lummi Nation ...