Janice Shanburn

Janice Marie Shanburn, age 62, of Ferndale and the Lummi Nation, passed away on July 29, 2017. Visit www.molesfarewelltributes.com to share memories.

Meyer McConnell

Meyer Kalam Phillip McConnell of Everson went into the loving arms of Jesus on Aug. 6, 2017. He was born on March 6, 2017 to his loving parents, Josh and Kari (Gardner) McConnell. He ...

Raymond Westra

We say goodbye to Raymond Nelson Westra, Ph.D., joyfully entrusted to Christ on July 24, 2017. He was born of Netherland immigrants Henry Charles Westra and Cora Westra DeHoog on Nov. ...

Julius Brandt

Rev. Julius O. Brandt, age 95, was called home to his Lord on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. He was born on June 30, 1922 to Otto and Jeanette (DeVries) Brandt in Holland, Michigan. He joined ...

Outdoor gear package in Woods’ 15-year promo

WHATCOM — The Woods Coffee is celebrating its 15­-year anniversary, which now includes a major giveaway of over $9,000 in outdoor gear. Since 2002 Woods’ mission has been to Serve ...

Celebrating tradition at Old Settlers’ Parade

While the annual youth parade took place the evening before, that didn’t stop youngsters from getting in on the fun of the Old Settlers’ Grand Parade in Ferndale on Saturday. (Brent ...

Boonstra and Byrd advance in County Council Foothills district

Bell, Wenger to vie for port commissioner WHATCOM — These are the results of five races in the Tuesday, Aug. 1, primary election, from ballot counting on election evening: County ...

BC fires’ haze drifts in, softens heat wave

Various weather factors create health risks By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM ­— A predicted days-long heat wave of temperatures in the 90s started to hit the north ...

Anniversary: Bob & Lynda Brillowsky — 60th

Bob and Lynda (Baggett) Brillowsky of Ferndale are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married on Aug. 24, 1957, in the First Methodist Church of Trenton, Michigan. ...

Aug. 21 solar eclipse to be partially viewable here

Warning: Do not try to use regular sunglasses By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — The Lynden fair isn’t the only sight to behold in August. On Monday, Aug. 21, the ...