Community calendar for Oct. 26, 2022

Saturdays Storytime at Lynden Village Books Saturdays at 11 a.m. Lynden Village Books and Paper Dreams has Storytime. Gaye Davis, book reader extraordinaire, will read from a selection ...

Gary Linde

Gary Niles Linde of Richland, WA, passed away at the age of 77. He was born on April 18, 1945, in Bellingham to Alfred and Dorothy Linde. Gary grew up with his four brothers: Dennis, ...

Joey Workentin

Joey Workentin  Not a day went when our mother, Joey (Jacoba) Workentin, didn’t spend her time praying for others and reading the Bible.  Many of her dearest friends and family ...

Dave Schweigert

Dave Schweigert The family of Dave Schweigert would like to thank the many friends and family that have and continue to reach out with your kind words and support. We would also like ...

Canda Swanson

Canda Swanson  Canda Dawn Swanson, or known to most people as “Mama” or “Mimi”, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Oct. 16 at the age of 58.  Canda is known for being very ...

Mary Kudsk

Mary Kudsk Mary Kudsk, age 83, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Oct. 15. Her favorite saying was “Truth was always the right answer.” She loved to laugh and had ...

Paul Heneghan

Paul Heneghan  Paul Simon Heneghan, Sr., Age 86 of Lynden, formerly of Seattle, died Aug. 22 in Lynden. Paul was born at home July 27, 1936, to Simon and Delia (Ronayne) Heneghan, ...

Catherine Lankhaar

Catherine Lankhaar  Catherine Elizabeth Lankhaar of Quincy, WA passed away on the morning of Oct. 20 at the age of 95 surrounded by her family. Catherine was born on May 11, 1927 in ...

Letter to the Editor: Oct. 26, 2022

Many people have ‘slipped through the cracks’ Editor, As a retired educator who worked in the Bellingham School District for most of my career, I have met many incredible students ...

Work together, get it done

Already the days are shorter, nights longer as we head to winter months. I’m not ready for it, but for summer again after all the cleanup from the flood. But time stands still for ...