SVH: Upper Skagit holds annual blessing
The Skagit Valley Herald (subscription required) covered the Upper Skagit Blessing of the Fleet: While the Skagit River flowed swiftly…
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Streamside buffer tax unlikely to go to Skagit voters
The Skagit Valley Herald (subscription required) reports that the county commissioners do not plan to put a tax increase to…
SVH: Wiley Slough’s return to nature delayed
Plans to restore Wiley Slough have been stymied by hunters’ concerns about losing a popular recreation site. The Skagit Valley…
Skagit County proposes raising taxes to save salmon
Skagit County commissioners proposed raising property taxes to create streamside buffers around the Skagit River and its tributaries. The Seattle…
USGS mapping Skagit Bay, Deception Pass
The Skagit Valley Herald (subscription required) had an article Sunday about a USGS project to map the ocean floor of…
Landmark “Pathway to Recovery” For Skagit River Chinook Completed
LA CONNER (June 14, 2005) — After more than a decade of hard work, a groundbreaking recovery plan for Skagit…
$1.1 Million Grant Boosts Sauk-Suiattle Tribe’s Fisheries, Wildlife Enforcement
DARRINGTON (September 19, 2003) — Treaty Indian tribes in Washington state are already leaders in fisheries and wildlife enforcement. Now,…