GUEST OPINION: Government hypocrisy during pandemic aftermath

By Gerald Hulbert Epoch Times features an interesting article by Joshua Phillips (ET, May 17-23, 2023, A14) revealing that top government officials (including Canada’s) have tried ...

Letters to the Editor – June 21, 2023

Letter: More productive to work together Editor, I would like to respond to the comments in the letter to the editor section of the June 14, 2023 issue about Homestead golf course. ...

Community Calendar for June 21, 2023

Candace Wellman July 1 Author Candace Wellman at Village Books Lynden Bellingham author Candace Wellman will be at Village Books in Lynden on Saturday, July 1, at 2 p.m. to tell the ...

Whatcom County News Briefs: June 21, 2023

Ferndale student named to spring 2023 dean’s list at Georgia State ATLANTA — Ferndale resident Nathan Tsegaye has been named to the spring 2023 dean’s list at Georgia State University. ...

Scout initiates Gulf War monument in Ferndale

Son of Gulf War vet, Jayden Gill planned memorial By Elisa Claassen For the Tribune FERNDALE — One of the speakers during Ferndale’s recent Memorial Day program is involved in Scouts ...

Whatcom County prefers Ferndale site yet for new jail

Council is ready to put a .2% sale tax measure on Nov. 7 ballot By Cal Bratt For the Record WHATCOM — The stage was set last week for the County Council to approve a funding measure ...

Gale Vander Pol

Gale Vander Pol Gale Vander Pol was welcomed home by his Savior on June 13, 2023, in Bellingham, Washington.  Gale was born to Harry and Lydia (Libolt) Vander Pol on April 25, 1938, ...

Donald Liewer

Donald Liewer A Memorial Mass for Donald Liewer, 87, who lived in Lynden for more than 20 years, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 23, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Fremont, ...

Gary Dean Anderson

Gary Dean Anderson Gary Dean Anderson, born 6/26/1948, died on April 16, 2023. Friends and family are invited to an informal celebration of life on Saturday, June 24, at 1964 E Hemmi ...

WCSO arrests 17-year-old in drive-by shooting

Staff Reports CUSTER — At approximately 9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 17, deputies with the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office responded to a drive-by shooting in the 7600 block of Custer ...