Obituaries
3 weeks ago
Whatcom County government pioneer, public servant Shirley Van Zanten dies

According to her obituary, Van Zanten was key in preserving public land across the county such as Teddy Bear Cove and Canyon Lake Community Forest.

Obituaries
6 months ago
Former division chief for North Whatcom Fire and Rescue passes away

Ward joined Whatcom County Fire District 8 as a firefighter in 2007.

Obituaries
6 months ago
Seattle radio host Bob Rivers dies at age 68

The radio host who was best known for his “Twisted Tunes” parody songs entertained rock radio listeners in Seattle for a quarter century.

Local
7 months ago
Lummi Nation mourns the loss of local youth sports coach

Filimone Ifoni Vaiangina, also known as “Coach Mone,” passed away on Friday, Feb. 21 at the age of 32.

Obituaries
7 months ago
Former Whatcom County Councilmember Barbara Brenner passes away at 78

Brenner was first elected to the county council in 1992 where she remained until her retirement in 2019.

Obituaries
7 months ago
La Conner writer Tom Robbins passes away at the age of 92

The local author was known for capturing the world in odd and humorous ways with his many books.

Obituaries
8 months ago
OBITUARY: Laurie Lynn Teehan

Laurie Lynn Teehan passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 4th.

Local
12 months ago
Missing Canadian hiker found dead on Mount Baker

The Whatcom County Medical Examiner’s Office has not determined the cause of death

Community Events
12 months ago
Procession to be held for young Lynden Marine

23-year-old Kevin Axcel Antonio-Jose served for nearly five years of active service as a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Local
1 year ago
Port of Bellingham remembers renowned philanthropist and partner

Paulsen was a renowned investor, developer, and philanthropist who immigrated to the US in 1952.

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