Salmon fishing is still open on the Skagit River and will remain open for one more day on July 26 around the San Juan Islands.
Chelan County Emergency Management upgraded the evacuation order from Level 1 on Thursday, July 25.
Temperatures are expected to drop by the end of the week, but the continued dry conditions and gusty winds in the forecast could fan wildfires around the Cascades.
The fire is burning around 300 acres as of Thursday afternoon and is currently 0% contained.
The Department of Fish and Wildlife has some reminders for crabbers as they launch into the summer season.
The National Weather Service predicts that dry summer temperatures may bring some serious heat and fire danger to the Cascades.
There will be an opportunity to give feedback during the city council’s regular meeting Monday, July 15.
Record high temperatures prompted the ban to take effect.
“Red Fang” comes to the Wild Buffalo, a car show and a beach cleanup all happening over the next few days in Whatcom County
Growing Veterans has been helping local veterans get reintegrated to civilian life since 2012.