COUNTRY LIFE: New life and color for lawn and garden
IN BLOOM By David Vos LYNDEN — Charles Dickens once wrote of sunny March days as “summer in the light and winter in the shade.” With the promise of sunny, warmer weather arriving ...
COUNTRY LIFE: Benchmark jumps 91 cents from January
The nation’s benchmark milk price reversed two months of decline in February but still has a ways to go to return profitability to most U.S. farms. The Federal order Class III milk ...
Farmers object to break for rural parcels
Up to a half-acre of yard watering could use Ecology’s easier short form By Cal Bratt For the Tribune WHATCOM — The state-mandated adjudication of water rights in the Nooksack ...
Dominguez wins Crystal Apple Award
RENTON — On March 6, Kristi Dominguez received the 2024 Crystal Apple Award from the Washington School Public Relations Association (WSPRA) today at the association’s winter conference. ...
GUEST OPINION: Whatcom winters: An inward focus
By Rachael Maddalena Winter in Whatcom County is an acquired taste. As the years render on we allow the beauty of the winter outweigh the inconvenience of the cold. The focus turns ...
Helen Beckman Rossmeisl
My beloved sister, Helen, passed into the arms of our Lord on Dec. 10, 2023, following an extended illness. She was born in a log cabin, on the family homestead in Custer to our parents, ...
GUEST OPINION: Enthusiasm makes a difference
By Rameshinder Singh Sandhu More than a decade ago, as one of my school mates concluded his morning assembly speech on the topic of enthusiasm, our headmaster, Manjitinder Sing Bedi ...
Bernie Worst
Bernard “Bernie” Lee Worst (1940–2024) was a remarkable individual whose life touched many. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on May 22, 1940, he grew up surrounded by the love ...
Letters to the Editor — March 13, 2024
Letter: Intact natural tooth is better than restored, replaced tooth Editor, I am a retired dentist living in Bellingham. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental ...
Mary Ardith (Hickey) Eiene
Mary Ardith (Hickey) Eiene, 85, of Everson died peacefully on Jan. 22, 2024.
Mary was born on Sept. 10, 1938 on the family farm south of the Nooksack River Bridge in Lynden to Arthur ...
