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🌱 Lynden’s property tax hearing is Monday: How to weigh in

Lynden, Washington Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Lynden! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Lynden’s property tax hearing is Monday: How to weigh in
  • Lynden police seek witnesses after restaurant robbery injures employees
  • Lynden heads to Ferndale for its state playoff opener

Also on today's calendar: Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
  • Friday: Periods of rain, with a high of 62 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• LEGALS- November 11, 2026 (lyndentribune.com) — Lynden residents can weigh in on the city’s 2027 property tax levy at 7 p.m. Nov. 16 at the City Hall Annex, 205 Fourth Street. Written comments are due by 4 p.m. that day. The preliminary budget is available at lyndenwa.org and in the mayor’s and finance director’s offices.
   

• Lynden PD arrests robbery suspect (lyndentribune.com) — Two employees were assaulted during a Nov. 8 robbery at Lynden’s Ginger Fusion & Bar, police said, and one needed hospital treatment. Officers detained a 23-year-old suspect within five minutes of the report and booked him on robbery and assault charges. Witnesses can contact Lynden detectives at 360-255-7958.
   

• Local football teams prepare for state matchups (cascadiadaily.com) — Lynden opens its 2A state football playoff run against Fife at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Ferndale High. The No. 2 Lions advanced with a 46–6 win over Renton and face the No. 15 seed. Lynden Christian earned the No. 3 seed in 1A and a first-round bye.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Would you consider becoming a Foster Parent for a child or teen from your local school?
    Help keep young people in their school community, connected to teachers, family, and friends. To learn more visit https://dcyf.wa.gov/foster-school… (Nextdoor )
  • > Hi neighbors — I'm Matthew, from Lynden, and I'm looking for work in Whatcom County.
    > > I'm available immediately and open to steady full-time work — cooking, food service, warehouse, general labor, maintenance/handyman work, and… (Nextdoor Beard)
  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Lynden. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Lynden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lynden here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ferndale

  • ‘It's a really tough market.' 11 Washingtonians weigh in on the jobs outlook (kuow.org)
  • Ferndale girls soccer claims state berth with revenge (lyndentribune.com)
  • Animal fighting, pit bull attacks, & rescue hoarding cry for notice (animals24-7.org)

Bellingham

  • Home prices drop in Bellingham and Whatcom County as mortgage rates increase (bellinghamherald.com)
  • Coming soon to Bellingham: WSDOT night work, lane closures to replace I-5 pavement (bellinghamherald.com)
  • Institutional Investor Buys Pak-A-Nut Storage in Bellingham, WA for $8M (cremarketbeat.com)

Ok Lynden! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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