Temporarily displaced: Families, businesses affected by flood

  Bill Helm [email protected] SUMAS — Less than two months ago, James Richardson and his family bought a home in Sumas. In the home, James lives with his wife Sadie, 4-month-old ...

Family grieves loss of flood victim

  Body of Everson man Jose Garcia found Wednesday — With the family of Jose García not available to talk at this time, the Lynden Tribune newspaper has written this story based ...

Massive flood recovery begins

  Saturday is a day mostly of getting rid of sodden debris in Sumas, Everson and Nooksack Calvin Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — With help, the people of Sumas, Everson and Nooksack ...

‘Steeped in Dutch culture’

  Lynden Dutch Bakery set to reopen on Nov. 22 Bill Helm [email protected] LYNDEN — Chad and Julee Simmons have been chompin’ at the proverbial bit to reopen their flagship ...

GUEST OPINION: For the community, by the community

As we enter the giving season, people nationwide will be looking to give back to the communities that have supported them. They’ll also look to ensure that their heartfelt giving—however ...

GUEST OPINION: A year in the life means a difficult week interlaced with smiles

  Elisa Claassen for the Record   “Compassion isn’t about solutions. It’s about giving all the love that you’ve got.” — Cheryl Strayed Neighbors in our community ...

Letters to the Editor — Nov. 24, 2021

• Thank you to the ‘Donut Angel’ Editor, To the donut angel who left a box of donuts on the steps of our flooded house on the Hampton Road Wednesday, I do not know who you are, ...

Less damage in Ferndale, but recovery continues

  Inslee visited Ferndale last Wednesday; officials will seek federal aid Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Nooksack River depth gauge located near Ferndale’s ...

Ferndale students assist with flood prep, cleanup

  Three students give accounts of helping in Ferndale, east county throughout last week Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Ferndale students certainly showed ...

A timeline of the flood

By Elisa Claassen for the Record   Note: Data collected through Facebook posts for City of Everson Police Department, City of Sumas, Nooksack Valley Neighbors, City of Ferndale, ...