Ferndale debriefs on flood response 

Council told ‘crews did an extremely good job responding’ By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE —  Debriefing from the November floods took up two-thirds of a three-hour City ...

Superintendent search counts down in Ferndale

District profile being developed; final selection set for March By Cal Bratt For the Record FERNDALE —  The process of choosing a new Ferndale School District superintendent counts ...

Community Calendar for Dec. 8, 2021

This Wonderful Life Abbotsford, BC. Gallery 7 Theatre will celebrate this year’s holiday season with This Wonderful Life, by Steve Murray, a one person homage to the classic holiday ...

Whatcom Live Aid to raise money for flood victims

Whatcom Live Aid, Dec. 10-11, promises to be an extravagant holiday fundraising event. Your contributions will help with relief efforts for people devastated by the recent flooding. ...

More than 129,000 kids ages 5 – 11 receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in less than a month

Pediatric vaccine will help protect children and slow disease spread this holiday season Across the state, more than 129,000 children ages 5 through 11 have received their first dose ...

Dec. 6 deadline for municipalities, public entities to report flood damage

Businesses, individuals have no deadline to report, Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office states Whatcom County, its tribes, cities, towns, port districts, water-sewer districts, school ...

Brenton Smith

Brenton Smith Brenton Smith Brenton Noble Smith was born in Indianola, Iowa, June 24, 1924 to Effie Jane Noble Smith and James Raymond Smith. He had three brothers and one sister ...

James Kramer

James Kramer James Kramer James “Jim” Edward Kramer, 73, of Lynden passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, Nov. 27. Jim spent his life living in and loving his community of ...

Alma Tiesinga 

Photograph of deceased not provided Alma Tiesinga  Alma Tiesinga, age 86, passed away on Monday, Nov. 29. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillies Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Paul B. Van Dyke

Paul B. Van Dyke Paul B. Van Dyke Paul B. Van Dyke, age 93, passed away on Nov. 15 in Lynden. A memorial service will be held on Fri. Dec. 3 at 4 p.m. at First Christian Church, 495 ...