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European Green Crab trapping season starts in Drayton Harbor

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by Bobby Chaim ( Green)

Washington Sea Grant marine ecologist Emily Grason said Drayton Harbor has a lower crab population density than other coastal estuaries in the state like Willapa Bay and Grays Harbor near the Olympic Peninsula. Buffington said the team plans to assess Birch Bay more after a crab was caught at the mouth of Terrell Creek in […]

County council includes greenhouses in cannabis moratorium

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 by Bobby Chaim ( Cannabis)

With the debate still ongoing as to whether hoop houses are considered outdoor or indoor growing, council added language to the ordinance to prevent further confusion. Rainbow Medicine-Walker, who spoke at both public hearings, said they represented people in the Kendall area who supported the moratorium. Mark Ambler, who runs a cannabis farm in Bellingham […]