News Briefs — Nov. 17, 2021
Avalanche risk forces closure of North Cascades Highway With a forecast of snow followed by warmer, wet weather, Washington State Department of Transportation has closed State Route ...
Dark house, laptop, and flashlight
— Longtime Whatcom County resident and Lynden Tribune correspondent Elisa Claassen wrote this Monday evening “in a dark living room with no power on a laptop with a flashlight ...
Community Calendar — Nov. 17, 2021
Holiday North County Market From noon-8 p.m. Dec. 6-7, the Holiday North County Market will be held at Herb Niemann’s Steak House, 203 W. Main St., Everson. Free cookies and cider ...
Part of Ferndale evacuated Tuesday
Flooding hit Main Street late Monday night By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — The City of Ferndale evacuated residents and businesses south of Main Street on Tuesday ...
COVID case rates high in north county
Lynden, Nooksack Valley rates higher than rest of county By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — Looking at data from the first week of November, COVID case rates remained ...
Flooding batters Whatcom County
Hundreds displaced in east Whatcom By Brent Lindquist [email protected] WHATCOM — About 500 people have been displaced from their homes due to flooding, the Whatcom County Sheriff’s ...
Golden Eagles can’t overcome turnovers, big plays
By Connor J. Benintendi [email protected] SEATTLE – The Golden Eagles were plagued by turnovers in a game that ultimately cut their season short. It was an emotional group ...
Gas prices have fallen 1.6 cents
Washington gas prices have fallen 1.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.78/g as of Nov. 8, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,666 stations in Washington. ...
How farmers can fight climate change
By Steve Harrell and Katherine Steensma for the Tribune In late June, the temperature in Lynden reached 106º, smashing the previous record. The cows on Steensma Dairy northwest of ...
Mary Ann Vanden Bos
Mary Ann Vanden Bos (Vander Ley) was born on Aug. 30, 1931 in New Holland, South Dakota.
She met Bill Vanden Bos at a Young People’s Society meeting and they were married on Dec. ...
