FALL HOME & GARDEN 2023: Lynden Powerhouse a multi-generational Net-Zero energy home
By Jake Evans For the Tribune The Lynden Powerhouse makes all its own energy. That means a $0 utility bill. Because this new home is super-insulated and doesn’t leak heat, the house ...
FALL HOME & GARDEN 2023: Everything well-ordered and its space
By Elisa Claassen For the Tribune Jennifer Johnson is the founder of The Orderly Space, a professional organizing business based out of the Bellingham/Ferndale area. Johnson’s work, ...
FALL HOME & GARDEN 2023: Scheffer family downsizes into forever home
Twists and turns result in home on Sumas Mountain By Elisa Claassen For the Tribune Ken and Charmae Scheffer met through mutual friends in their high school years, he at Nooksack Valley ...
FALL HOME & GARDEN 2023: New home for Davis family
Fresh start means more space By Elisa Claassen For the Tribune The Davis family was living happily in a new home when the November 2021 Nooksack Valley floods hit hard. It wasn’t ...
FALL HOME & GARDEN 2023: Views all around
With golf on one side, water on the other, Semiahmoo property is showplace and home By Elisa Claassen For the Tribune This is a home with a wow-factor but yet the sophistication and ...
Gallery: Lynden, Ferndale tie 2-2 in Champions Cup
The Lions and Golden Eagles played to a 2-2 draw in their Sept. 21 game. Lynden held onto the Champions Cup trophy because of the tie. Jayda Villars and Blaine Holman scored the two ...
Community Calendar: Sept. 27, 2023
Through Oct. 1 Southern Fried Funeral Southern Fried Funeral is a dysfunctional family comedy about the Frye family, which reunites when Dewey Frye dies and the rest of his family is ...
Letters to the Editor: Sept. 27, 2023
‘Critical’ situation for post-COVID-19 schools Editor, Last week, Common Threads sponsored a forum for School Board candidates. The number and the quality of candidates was impressive. ...
Guest Opinion: There are ‘three major flaws’ with water fluoridation
As a conscientious dentist for more than three decades, and someone who is very informed on fluoride science, I have sent this letter to establish that there is scientific evidence ...
Whatcom County News Briefs: Sept. 27, 2023
Ferndale writer to create ‘Goat American Novel’ podcast WHATCOM — Local writer and storyteller Hilde Festerling has succeeded in her Kickstarter campaign to help fund an audio ...