Jansen center hosts one event with Whatcom READS author

Eowyn Ivey is here March 7   WHATCOM — In this 12th season of Whatcom READS, the countywide shared-book-read experience, author Eowyn Ivey is here March 5-7 to discuss her book ...

Dairy Women scholarships again offered

  WHATCOM — Two scholarship opportunities are again offered by Whatcom County Dairy Women in 2020. Applications are now being accepted.   Awards are made to students who meet ...

Hailey’s Law 2.0 passes House

It revises the law to impound the vehicle of a DUI driver   OLYMPIA — On Feb. 18 the Washington State House of Representatives unanimously passed a measure to keep drunk drivers ...

Bellingham Children’s Film Festival set for March 6-8

Event includes all-Spanish language program, environmental shorts, and more BELLINGHAM — The Pickford Film Center presents the Bellingham Children’s Film Festival, taking place ...

Doris Epley

  Doris Epley, nee Wouters, passed into glory on Monday, Feb. 18, 2020, following a heart attack.   She was born to Andy and Alice (Jager) Wouters on May 6, 1934. She was married ...

Jerry Silves

  Jerry Silves went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020.   Jerry was born on Dec. 6, 1947, in Bellingham. He graduated in 1966 from Nooksack Valley High ...

Anna Keizer

  Anna (Valk) Keizer passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at the age of 86 after a lengthy time battling the debilitating disease of dementia.   Anna was born on Oct. 7, 1933, ...

Judy Knudsen

  Judy (Nymeyer) Knudsen passed away on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at the age of 81.   Judy was born on June 13, 1938, in Lynden to Marinus and Geziena (Gelms) Nymeyer. She attended ...

Barbara Hoff

  Our mother was born Barbara Grace Hedges on Jan. 9, 1928, in Marmarth, North Dakota, to Oliver and Ila Hedges. Mom passed on Feb. 18, 2020, in Ferndale surrounded by all her children.   She ...

Lynn Megard

  It is with a heavy heart we say goodbye to Lynn Michael Megard, who passed away suddenly on Feb. 7, 2020.   He is survived by the love of his life, Janet Megard; his children ...