Elisa Claassen For the Record I remember a popular book on relationships by author Gary Chapman, “The Five Love Languages.” According to Chapman, who studied couples and human kind, ...

Adri Tiesinga For the Record This is the second part of a two-part commentary on Black History Month. Growing up, my only exposure to Martin Luther King Jr. was watching his famous ...

Letter: Moratorium on new home building? Editor, The very same week the City of Sumas sent residents letters regarding potential opportunity for floodplain property acquisition and ...

Adri Tiesinga For the Record In recognition of Black History Month, I’d like to share my experiences with learning Black history. When I was young, my knowledge of and interest in ...

Rameshinder Sandhu For the Record I can still recall that oval circle in red ink, with a cross along on the word “others” that I had scribbled in an English test, when I was in ...

Letter: What should we do about flooding? Editor, The devastating flood that just occurred in NW Washington’s Nooksack and Sumas rivers in Whatcom County was not just an act of nature. ...

By Leora Watson [email protected] Who is the most important person to love? This was the question my health teacher asked the class Valentine’s day during my freshman year of ...

Letter: Eric Hirst’s commentary ‘off the mark’ Editor, Eric Hirst’s recent editorial once again is completely off the mark. It is blatantly obvious given the events of the ...

By Satpal Sidhu For the Record Several Canadian publications have recently written articles about Whatcom County’s flood hazard reduction programs. I understand why Canadians are ...

Kindness, compassion found in community Editor, It was inspiring to see the kindness and compassion found at the heart of our community in quickly responding to the recent flood victims ...