Triston Tjoelker

Triston Tjoelker Triston Montell Tjoelker, age 22, passed away ever so peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Sept. 21 at his home in Lynden. After a long, hard, 3½ year fight ...

Loneliness is not a virtue

One of my pastors started a new sermon series on Sunday, RelationSHIFTS, talking of loneliness to connection. This topic, with information from The Loneliness Project, not only hits ...

Kulshan Community Land Trust awarded funds to build permanently affordable homes in Ferndale

FERNDALE — Kulshan Community Land Trust (KulshanCLT) has purchased 8.2 acres of land in Ferndale close to transportation, jobs, and services to develop 50 or more homes.  The parcel ...

Balanced election coverage

On Nov. 8, Whatcom County’s voters will be able to decide who they want to be the next Legislative District (LD) 42 state senator. They’ll also decide which of the candidates for ...

Lynda Williams is WSU Whatcom’s new 4-H coordinator

WHATCOM — WSU Whatcom County Extension has named Lynda Williams its new 4-H coordinator. Williams said recently that she looks forward to bringing her extensive experience with working ...

Letter to the Editor – Sept. 28, 2022

Taking lead on public safety Editor, The Washington State we live in today is vastly different from the Washington State I grew up in. I haven’t moved and I’m not that old either. ...

Ferndale takes down Arlington, 27-24

By Taras McCurdie For the Record  BLAINE — It was a serious gut-check win for the Ferndale Golden Eagles who defeated a feisty Arlington Eagles squad 27-24 on Saturday in Blaine. ...

Hello Ferndale!

By Nathan Schumock  Sports Editor   I am thrilled to join the team here at the Lynden Tribune as the new sports editor/reporter.  It has been a great experience watching your community ...

Where can a tiny home go?

Many reasons, ways to live in diminutive housing  By Elisa Claassen For the Record  WHATCOM — Man caves. She sheds. Tree Houses. Entertainment rooms. Tiny homes. On one end of the ...

Border-crossers no longer required to use ArriveCan

By Elisa Claassen For the Record  BLAINE — On Sept. 26, the Government of Canada announced the removal of all COVID-19 entry restrictions, as well as testing, quarantine and isolation ...