Tips, tricks, and a quick peek into the everyday life of the conservation district.
This summer, Snohomish Conservation District’s Science Station returned to Camano Island! With help from Washington State Parks, we were able to move our Conservation Station from its old home by the gas pump at Cama Beach to the serene shores of Camano Island State Park.
Read MoreThis is the trip you’ve been waiting for all year: soaking up the sun at Cama Beach on Camano Island. Harbor seals peer at you from between the waves, crabs scuttle along the rocks next to your towel, and a bald eagle soars overhead.
Read MoreIn April, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries awarded $24 million in grants to Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and local partners to fund transformational restoration in Whidbey Basin.
Read MoreSnohomish Conservation District is excited to announce that we’re partnering with the Cama Beach Foundation to host a series of free, family-friendly educational activities at Cama Beach this summer!
Read MoreHosting can be a bit stressful, and the last thing you’d want is a septic system failure.
Read MoreA small but lively group of Camano Islanders joined District Managers Monte Marti and Matt Zupich of Snohomish and Whidbey Island Conservation Districts, respectively, to discuss the Districts' proposal to renew and update the funding they receive from Island County.
Read MoreUtsalady Elementary students, their teachers, aides, and parents joined environmental organizations at the Camano Center for another year of fun Earth Day learning activities.
Read MoreA story about our quotable cooperator Colleen and her love of native plants.
Read MoreA small grant held in the Livingston Watershed of Camano Island wrapped up. Here’s the summary of the work we accomplished.
Read MoreKonnerup Construction has installed the Russell Road culvert! Paving will begin on Friday, September 28th.
Read MoreWeek Four has come and gone, and the construction crew has moved on to the culvert replacement at Russell Road.
Read MoreThis week marked yet another fast and productive week at the project site. The box culvert was delivered on Tuesday, and by Friday afternoon, Barnum/Triangle Bay Road was re-opened. The road section at the stream where work occurred is currently loose gravel, so please drive slowly and use caution when driving the road.
Read MoreHere is the Mythbusting version of salmon in Kristoferson Creek written by Dawn Pucci of Island County.
Read MoreIt was a fast-paced week at the project site (in spite of the Monday holiday). The contractor will place the culvert at Barnum/Triangle Bay Road and rebuild the road next week.
Read MoreKonnerup Construction has mobilized to the site and has begun minor work at the lower site. Barnum/Triangle Bay Road is closed while the contractor is on-site delivering materials and completing some other preparation work. Read more.
Read MoreHere are the known traffic detours for the Kristoferson Creek culvert replacements starting this week.
Read MoreKristin Marshall, project lead and Senior Habitat Restoration Specialist with Snohomish Conservation District, led a second public meeting on Camano Island regarding the Kristoferson Creek Culvert Replacement Project.
Read MoreNearly 340 people toured fine examples of how homes and businesses can combine human living and activities with wildlife habitat on Saturday, June 23rd at the annual Camano Island Backyard Wildlife Habitat Garden Tour.
Read MoreEarth Day is for students, and all of us. Here’s a summary of some of the projects that were driven by our young people in Snohomish County and on Camano Island.
Read MoreOn Saturday, March 24, at the Camano Lutheran Church, 33 people from the Livingston Watershed on Camano Island and the surrounding area enjoyed a three hour workshop on pasture management and how unhealthy pastures affect the health and well being of horses.
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