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WEB4 days ago · The Salish Current is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, online local news organization serving Whatcom, San Juan and Skagit counties.
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WEBThe Salish Current is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, online local news organization serving Whatcom, San Juan and Skagit counties.
Harvest season arrives in Skagit County - Salish Current
WEB1 day ago · The sudden increase in tractors on the road, fields emptied overnight and the change in weather all lead to one thing in the Skagit Valley — harvest season. The growing season started wet with some late rain in April and May that put some farmers behind, and the cool weather had many hot weather crops such as tomatoes and peppers ripening ...
Newsletter - Salish Current
WEBNewsletter. Whatcom Falls 1999 disaster memorial story pole, Lummi House of Tears Carvers (Matt Benoit) Salish Current ‘s newsletter delivers: our newest stories from and about Whatcom, San Juan and Skagit counties, and. a curated list of links to news stories published by U.S. and Canadian local news media around the Salish Sea.
2021: A look back at some stories from the first full year of Salish ...
WEBDec 31, 2021 · 2021 was a year like no other, with themes such as public health vis-à-vis COVID-19 and opioid addiction; social justice in the courts, the arts, housing and policing; and climate change and natural resources including water rights management. Salish Current offers a look back via articles published during the …
Signs of a hidden threat: preparing for the really big one
WEBSep 6, 2023 · Signs of a hidden threat: preparing for the really big one - Salish Current. In the event of a major earthquake along the Cascadia subduction zone, a tsunami’s multiple waves would inundate many shoreline areas, including most of the land visible looking south from Samish Overlook in the Blanchard State Forest.
Settlement agreement reached on lawsuit - Salish Current
WEBAug 14, 2024 · A settlement agreement was reached on May 20, almost two years after Island County Superior Court ruled in an expedited hearing that the San Juan County Council did not have the authority to reject any proposed amendments to the county’s charter. The amendments were to be decided upon by the voters (“ Court rules: San Juan County to vote on ...
Anticipated Salish Sea vessel traffic increases spark calls for more ...
WEBJan 28, 2022 · Fossil fuel and terminal expansion projects up and down the Salish Sea are estimated to boost annual shipping vessel traffic by at least 25% in the near future, and the projected increase has raised concerns about increased risk to the environment.
The vision of Mount Vernon’s Library Commons becomes reality
WEB3 days ago · The vision of Mount Vernon’s Library Commons becomes reality - Salish Current. Blue-sky creativity, hard work and perseverance went into development of the soon-to-open Mount Vernon Library Commons; director Isaac Huffman surveys the rooftop view while overseeing the move underway into the new multi-use community hub.
From the Editor’s Desk / One year old and changing life for the …
WEBJun 4, 2021 · Nonprofit local news organization Salish Current is celebrating its one-year anniversary of incorporation on June 5, and continuing on its mission to fill gaps in covering vital news and provide a forum for civil discourse …