Connecting family with school

Starting April 10, Ferndale Family Connections will link school district with homeschooling families By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Christine Altona’s son ...

Mutchler visits Japan on sister-city trip

Ferndale mayor ran marathon, visited Ferndale and Bellingham sister cities By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — Ferndale Mayor Jon Mutchler is no stranger to running ...

Former Ferndale public defender arrested

Fifteen year city lawyer accused of harassment, death threats By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   BELLINGHAM — Daniel Thomas Parsons, former City of Ferndale public defender, ...

Sort through flu symptoms before heading to hospital ER

Four flu deaths in county, 86 across Washington state   WHATCOM — Local health care facilities, including PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, are experiencing ...

Local storyline on Super Bowl Sunday

Ferndale alumnus Doug Pederson leads Philadelphia Eagles into the big game   MINNEAPOLIS — Doug Pederson continues to make a name for himself.   In his second season as head ...

Girls basketball surging toward the postseason

The streaking Golden Eagles have won seven of their last eight games By Kevin Doucette [email protected]   FERNDALE — The Golden Eagle girls have been rather impressive ...

Class-action lawsuit filed against Sarbanand Farms

Workers allege anti-trafficking law violations By Ashley Hiruko [email protected]   SEATTLE — An employment-law class-action lawsuit was filed in federal court on Thursday, ...

Evelyn DeBruyn

  Evelyn DeBruyn, of Lynden, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018 at the age of 90.   Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Valeria Mjolsness

  Valeria Mjolsness, age 95, of Bellingham, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018.   The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, in St. Innocent Orthodox ...

David Weston Langley

  David Weston Langley, age 82, was born on Oct. 11, 1935 in Sumas to Genevieve (Bridge) and James Weston Langley. Dave entered heaven peacefully on Jan. 17, 2018 while at Silverado ...