By Elisa Claassen With rising costs, everything is impacted from gas to food to medical care for our beloved pets. With a preface, I am the parent to several cats. I know I’m not ...

Letter: Giving back, bringing cheer  Editor, On behalf of the Ferndale Heritage Society I would like to extend my thanks to the people of Whatcom County (and beyond) for the support ...

By Elisa Claassen Little kid version of me absolutely loved Christmas. Being raised with a Swedish mother, we enjoyed little plates of food, opening gifts on Christmas Eve, and having ...

Letter: Property taxpayers ‘new cash-cow’ in Lynden? Editor, Regarding the Dec. 14 story in the Lynden Tribune titled Lynden High School: Rebuild or remodel, it seems property ...

By Elisa Claassen The weather seems to be heading to cold and colder yet. I tend to play the game of pretending endless summer is possible but the temperatures make it hard to continue ...

Letter: Happy holidays to all Editor, I Love Lynden, a charming town with friendly folk and old fashioned architecture. One of my favorite times is at Christmas. Driving down Front ...

By John Marshall Whatcom County Nov. 8 election was certified on Nov. 29 despite opposition from those who questioned a last-minute surge of votes that came in reportedly though the ...

By Molly Crocker Dear Whatcom County Legislators, Sharon Shewmake suggested we need to do better about housing. We do indeed. Here are some suggestions: • Stop thinking up. Stop building ...

By Judy Heinrichs Today was a celebration of our communities in Sumas Elementary School. A wonderful meal was served, the communities of Everson, Nooksack and Sumas were celebrated, ...

Letter: Care centers help support people in need Editor, Assistance League of Bellingham’s Care Center Support is one of our most heart-warming programs. This year, 120 residents ...