BELLINGHAM — The usual Holiday Port Festival, especially known for its amazing gingerbread creations on display, will not happen this year due to the COVID pandemic.
WHATCOM — A 60-year-old Bellingham man died from being struck in a lane of the Birch Bay-Lynden Rd. on Thursday, Nov. 19.
Woods Coffee partnering in Dec. 5 drop-off and $1 discount
Lynden coaches react to the ongoing ‘fluid’ situation
Sassen-Vanelsloo is well known to law officers
Fairgrounds is the new out-of-weather spot
Fairgrounds is the new out-of-weather spot
Biden did better locally than Clinton did in 2016
Lynden center program one Readers Care Fund recipient
Dairy cattle will join other stock in Jansen barn, kids area will be added next year
Quickly called Saturday event rallies critics of COVID restrictions
Election analysis: Lynden and Bellingham are extremes, Ferndale less so
Suspect finally arrested: Maple Falls man, 34
Number of county growers is down to 68, from 100+ once
Number of county growers is down to 68, from 100+ once
Businesses plan their next steps
Two-week tally of new cases may hit 90 in next week, well below state’s
OLYMPIA — The North Cascades Highway is closed for the winter.
Five-year lease of 100 Drayton St. starts with $150,000 invested into upgrades
Fire station’s second-floor addition would make room for personnel
Monday was the restart of in-person classes, half-day for now, at both Lynden Middle and Lynden High schools, with buses back on their routes. Students are on a hybrid, alphabetically split model on four days, off Fridays. (Calvin Bratt/Lynden Tribune)
For four weeks restaurants and gyms are closed indoors, retail is limited to 25% capacity
Clamdiggers, cancelledThe Clamdiggers reunion that was planned for Saturday, Nov. 14, has been canceled due to COVID. The noon clam chowder meal and sharing of history is a local tradition of Washingtonians descended from pioneers who came to the state before statehood.Farm Bureau annual mee…
The Nov. 11 Lynden Tribune and Ferndale Record will arrive later than normal to home addresses because there was no U.S. Post Office service on the Veterans Day holiday.
SEATTLE — Washington State Supreme Court Justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis, who had served five years on the Whatcom County Superior Court, was recently named Judge of the Year by the Washington State chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, a national organization that works to advanc…
SEATTLE — Washington gas prices fell 3.9 cents per gallon in the week ending Sunday, Nov. 8, to an average of $2.65, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,666 stations. Gas prices are 6.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 72.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. A…
LYNDEN — The VFW Auxiliary 9301 will participate in Wreaths Across America Day on Dec. 19. WAA is a national non-profit founded in 2007 to expand the annual wreath-laying that happens each year at Arlington National Cemetery, begun by a Maine businessman in 1992. Last year, 2.2 million …
WHATCOM — Local retailer DeWaard & Bode recently celebrated its 74th anniversary by donating $28,000 to local youth organizations and food banks. Receiving $7,000 each were the Boys & Girls Clubs of Whatcom County, Bellingham Food Bank, Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County and …
Winter ‘king tides’ projected WHATCOM — Windy conditions may hit the Northwest coast this weekend. The National Weather Service posted a gale watch to be in effect for Thursday, Nov. 12, and for hazardous winds and seas to develop as multiple weather systems traverse the region. Possibl…
Lynden Post 9301 of Veterans of Foreign Wars marked Veterans Day with two gatherings Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the post hall on Hannegan Road. At the 11 a.m. service, Whatcom County Sheriff’s deputy Jason Karb, left, was the main speaker; he is also a Marine Corps veteran. Center, Walt DeKraai,…
Normally it would have happened live this fall
Executive Sidhu connects with Northwest Innovation Center
Low price for cardboard does not warrant staying open
LYNDEN — Three community programs will benefit from the 15th annual Lynden Tribune Readers Care Fund.
His proposed Free & Fair Elections Act also calls for photo ID to vote
WHATCOM — One of the three 2020 Solutions Cannabis stores in Bellingham moved on Monday, Nov. 9, to 1706 Mount Baker Highway. Its owner sees it as filling a void for consumers between Interstate 5 and Nugents Corner.
LYNDEN — Police officers had to deal with an uncooperative subject when they responded on a report of someone entering a building on the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds Friday evening, Nov. 6.
But WSDA team remains upbeat about being able to contain any spread
Official: ‘We should probably all stop socializing’
Community invited to pray for Triston Tjoelker, Jude Veltkamp
Meanwhile, the spread is rapid in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties
Also, a close Whatcom County Superior Court Judge Position 2 race has been decided.
Democrats hold two of three 42nd District slots for first time in 18 years
Low price for cardboard does not warrant staying open
Shewmake and Rule at least 2,500 votes ahead of Van Werven, Sefzik
City, county cooperate on a second round of distribution this month
Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. at most WCLS locations; occupancy is capped at about 25%
LYNDEN — Public comment on the 2021 preliminary budget proposed by Mayor Scott Korthuis will be taken at the Nov. 16 City Council meeting.
Convenience store is first building on total 160 acres
Afternoon lap swim has been added — all by sign-up with operator now
It’s a grand vision of possible future recreation and connection
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Oct. 29 the Trump administration finalized a rule removing Endangered Species Act protections for all gray wolves in the lower-48 states except for a small population of Mexican gray wolves in Arizona and New Mexico.
LYNDEN — A black walnut tree that is in a squeeze next to the Chamber of Commerce building downtown will be transplanted in February.
WHATCOM — To help improve cardiac arrest survival in the county, the Sheriff’s Office has received a donation of 65 automated external defibrillators.
Resources can help someone with thoughts of harming
WHATCOM — On Saturday, Oct. 24, around 1:15 p.m., Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies responded on a welfare check to a home on Sunflower Circle in Sudden Valley. A roommate at the multi-level residence had reported finding his landlord and her two children deceased in an upsta…
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