Jail tax fails; now what?
Whatcom County will not resubmit, Louws says By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] WHATCOM — With only about 20 ballots in the 2017 general election left to count, it can be said ...
Del Bene, Larsen urge healthcare sign-ups
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Northwest Washington Reps. Suzan DelBene and Rick Larsen have joined in encouraging Washingtonians to sign up for health insurance for 2018 under the Affordable ...
Ferndale earns first state victory in nine years, but suffers big loss
Golden Eagles head to state quarterfinals at Civic Friday By Kevin Doucette [email protected] BELLINGHAM — After the Golden Eagles defeated Bethel 42-14 in the opening round ...
Lummi football’s quest: revenge and a state title
Blackhawks face Tacoma Baptist Saturday By Kevin Doucette [email protected] LUMMI — It has certainly been an up-and- down season for the Lummi Blackhawks, but now they appear ...
Local horses aid in Viking boat launch
By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] Shagren’s Belgians pull replica ship built in Anacortes CUSTER — The local horses of Shagren’s Belgians recently helped to launch a replica ...
Calendar – Week of Nov. 15
Ongoing Noon music The Jansen Art Center, 321 Front St., hosts free live noon-hour entertainment on Wednesdays in the Piano Lounge. It’s Linda Roorda on Nov. 15, Nell Veenstra on ...
Letters to the Editor — Nov. 15, 2017
How will city keep population safe? As I drive around Lynden I am constantly amazed by all the new streets being paved and new housing popping up all over the place. The population ...
Snowboarder pair missing
Severe weather at MB Ski Area Tuesday halted more searching MOUNT BAKER — Two Bellingham snowboarders have been missing since Sunday, and as of Tuesday morning a search for them ...
Combined two events for small fruit industry Nov. 29 to Dec. 1
LYNDEN — The 2017 Washington Small Fruit Conference will again be combined with the Lynden Ag Show and held Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 in Northwest Tractor Arena on the Northwest Washington ...
Alivia Jelinski now in facilities rental for fair
LYNDEN — Alivia Jelinski, a lifelong county resident with eight years of experience in the hospitality industry, has been named director of facility fentals and business development ...

