Hansen Family: Community-minded

Family roots are deep in Ferndale community through careers with school district, volunteer organizations, local politics  By Leora Watson Staff Reporter FERNDALE — The Hansen Family ...

Homeland Security Investigations arrests 2 Whatcom County men for fentanyl trafficking

Caught attempting to sell 91,000 fentanyl pills  SEATTLE — On July 22, two men were indicted in the Western District of Washington for drug trafficking offenses related to the distribution ...

LEGALS- July 27, 2022

FERNDALE CITY OF FERNDALE RFQ FOR CE/CM SERVICES The City of Ferndale (City) is seeking Statements of Qualifications from Professional Engineering firms with experience providing construction ...

Briefly: Ferndale and the surrounding areas in the news, July 20, 2022

Peoples Bank launches ‘Pigs in Pictures’ treasure hunt BELLINGHAM – Peoples Bank has launched Pigs in Pictures as an updated take on its annual piggy bank treasure hunt. Nearly ...

Community Calendar for July 20, 2022

July 22 Housing options as we age Join the Lynden Community/Senior Center for an informational fair on Friday, July 22 from 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. This event will feature presentations ...

Big Tech is steamrolling America’s newspapers

Google and Facebook have enormous economic and political power in society, especially over the news industry.  Many ask if they have played a role in the misinformation that erodes ...

Make your own decision

While I certainly support the rights of voters to express their opinion, it appears there are some inaccuracies in a letter to the editor published July 13 in the Lynden Tribune and ...

Sefzik will ‘fight like a warrior’

A process was involved in appointing the 42nd senator. The WCRP conditions for all candidates are on their web site. The 4th condition: “Each candidate was asked that if not appointed ...

Letters to the Editor: July 20, 2022

Dangerous community undertow Editor, I do not live within the Lynden city limits, but I am part of its larger community. It affects me. The recent objections by Lyndenites to the transitional ...

Kenneth Holmes

Kenneth Holmes Kenneth Raymond Holmes, age 79, passed away peacefully and comfortably in his sleep on Friday, July 1 in Bellingham. Ken was born in Olympia on Feb. 28, 1943 to parents ...