Ernestine Ketchum

  Ernestine M. Ketchum passed away on Sept. 26, 2018 at the age of 91.   A graveside will take place at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 8, in Sumas Cemetery.   Please share your memories ...

Mark Beecher

  Mark Beecher, age 56, of Lynden, passed away at St. Joseph hospital on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation ...

Elmer Watson

  Elmer Watson, age 86, of Ferndale, passed away on Friday, Sept. 28, 2018.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Timothy Thatcher

  Timothy Thatcher of Bellingham passed away on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

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Council approves water payment plans

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Nooksack boys edge Sehome at rainy Silver Lake invite

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