Skagit Upriver Neighbors

Artie Olson Letter to the Concrete Herald 0
- Barnaby Project, Letters, News Items, Pinned
- February 3, 2016
Letter to the Editor Concrete Herald By Artie Olson January 2016 After attending the December 10th Skagit River Systems Cooperative (SRSC) meeting on the Barnaby Reach “construction” project (NOT “restoration” project, as they insist on calling it), I noticed a number of changes from their last meeting, many months before. Most noticeably changed were their
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Government’s Primary Task is to Protect Life, Liberty, and Property 4
- Articles, Barnaby Project, Featured, Pinned
- January 22, 2016
By Elizabeth Scott, State Representative I have grown increasingly concerned about the assaults on property rights in our state. The people of East Skagit County were not consulted on their opinion about elk being transplanted there with tax dollars, causing hundreds of traffic accidents, thousands of dollars of crop damage on many farms, damage to
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Great Turnout in Marblemount Last Night!1
- Barnaby Project, Featured, Pinned
- January 8, 2016
By Dave Hallock The Marblemount Community Center was crowded last night with concerned citizens who came to share their views on the Barnaby Reach project as well as other issues they wanted to discuss with our our State Representative Elizabeth Scott. Thank you, Representative Scott, for coming to meet with us and express your support! Thank
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Barnaby Reach Project: A Regional Perspective 0
- Articles, Barnaby Project, Featured
- December 21, 2015
By Russ Dalton I am a resident of Rockport, living at the north end of Martin Road in the larger Barnaby Reach Project Area. The Skagit River System Cooperative has proposed to restore habitat conditions for fish and wildlife in the Barnaby Reach of the Skagit River. I have been intrigued by their proposal and
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Come Meet State Representative Elizabeth Scott 0
- Barnaby Project, News Items
- December 18, 2015
Community meeting planned with our State Representative, Elizabeth Scott. 6:30 p.m., January 7, 2016. Marblemount Community Hall. Elizabeth Scott, State Representative, has expressed keen interest in meeting with people in our community regarding the Barnaby Project. Thanks so much, Christie Fairchild, for taking the lead in setting up a meeting now planned for 6:30 p.m., January
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Skagit River Near Martin Road 1937 vs. 2015 0
- Articles, Barnaby Project Information
- December 18, 2015
From Beth Easterday The Skagit River used to flow much farther north of Martin Road then it does nowadays. The following image is from an aerial photograph taken in 1937. The bottom image was taken in 2015. See the difference. What have you observed? 1937: 2015:
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