SPRING HOME & GARDEN 2022: Garden fails can knock thousands off your home’s value

Experts reveal which garden improvements add the most value to your home, and which garden mistakes can decrease your home’s value the most  By Gian-Carlo Grossi Managing Director ...

SPRING HOME & GARDEN 2022: Whatcom Land Title celebrates 40 years

By Bill Helm [email protected]  Four decades ago, David Goddard founded Whatcom Land Title. When Colleen Baldwin began her career at the company four years later as a customer ...

SPRING HOME & GARDEN 2022: A small slice of nature

Even apartment dwellers can make room for house plants By Leora Watson [email protected] When people visualize their dream home, what do they imagine? Perhaps they dream of a ...

SPRING HOME & GARDEN 2022: 5 Tips to keep your garden shed both functional and chic

Winter days can be harsh for your garden, and your furniture shed included, are no exception when it comes to preserving and refurbishing the freshness of its overall look. Experts ...

Community Calendar for May 4, 2022

May 5-7, May 12-14 Beauty and the Beast at The Claire Theater See Beauty and the Beast at The Claire Theater, 655 Front St., Lynden. A dazzling and delightful rendition of this tale ...

Barron awards $5,000 scholarships to two BTC electrician students

FERNDALE — Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing recently awarded two $5,000 scholarships to two Bellingham Technical College students studying to become electricians. Blake ...

Gym Star athletes qualify for gymnastics finals

Ferndale’s Gym Star Sports Center had six athletes who qualified for Region 2 Gymnastics Championships, April 21-24 in Vancouver, Washington. Those athletes are Bella Burns, Campbell ...

Michael Smith

Michael Smith Michael Joseph Smith, age 74, of Deming passed away suddenly Sunday, April 24 in Bellingham.   There will be a celebration of his life held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 14 ...

Anita Shotwell

Anita Shotwell Anita J. Shotwell, age 79, of Lynden passed away in Bellingham on Tuesday, April 26.  She was born in Amsterdam, Holland, May 13, 1942 to parents John and Jeanette (Swagerman) ...

Bob Spencer

Robert (Bob) Frank Spencer, age 88, passed away March 21 in Bellingham. He was born Jan. 6, 1934 in Carlinville, IL. to Joseph and Muriel Clara (Taylor) Spencer. Bob enlisted in the ...