Norma Post

Norma Post, at the age of 80, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation services.

Gerald Glass

Gerald Wallace Glass was born Feb. 5, 1939, and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Feb. 21, 2019.   Gerald grew up in the Everson area and graduated from Nooksack Valley High ...

Evelyn Heeringa

Evelyn (Evie) Heeringa went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, with her family by her side.   Evie was born in Bellingham to Henry and Sadie Poortinga on Feb. 10, ...

Dems’ proposed public records bill is dead

Senator pulls bill exempting Legislature, but Republicans may try another By Emma Epperly WNPA Olympia News Bureau   OLYMPIA — A proposal to provide exemptions to the Public Records ...

Port, Lummis reach pact to go forward on

Understanding ties together traditions and current needs on shorelines   WHATCOM — The Port of Bellingham and Lummi Nation have reached what they call a “landmark agreement” ...

State senators aim to create self-harm hotline

Hotline would receive reports of potential self-harm and criminal acts; proposed bill seeks to improve suicide prevention in Washington By Madeline Coats WNPA Olympia News Bureau   OLYMPIA ...

Kathryn Gimmaka

  Kathryn Mae Gimmaka of Everson went to be with her Savior on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019.   Kay was born in Yakima, Washington, on March 9, 1923, to Carl and Clara Stave. Shortly ...

Elmer Nymeyer

  Elmer R. Nymeyer was born to Marinus and Gezina (Gelms) Nymeyer in their Lynden home on July 23, 1929. He was the oldest of six children and was taught the truths of the Christian ...

Nellie Campbell

  Nellie Campbell passed away in Bellingham on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, at the age of 98.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Dena Fishbourne

  Dena E. Fishbourne, age 95, beloved mother and grandmother, went home to be with the Lord on Feb. 5, 2019, surrounded by loving family.   Dena was born Oct. 26, 1923, to ...