Bay View News

A kayaker cruises along the shoreline of Padilla Bay just north of the Bay View State Park beach area Wednesday afternoon.

Preliminary results from a study of the connections between groundwater and surface streams in the Skagit basin are available on the Web.

Paul Dinnel demonstrates a Smart Sponge developed by AbTech Industries at the Depot Arts Center on May 20.

The first portion of the trail is wheelchair accessible. The Upland Trail begins at the Breazeale-Padilla Bay Interpretive Center.

The views from the observation deck are impressive. The paved portion of the trail is only a few hundred yards long with a slight downhill grade.

A permit to build a 23-story tower should be reinstated, but the developers must prove to the city they're still making progress on the project if they want to keep it, the hearing examiner said.

The State Court of Appeals on Monday denied the appeal of a Bay View rancher and his wife who had challenged a special assessment to pay for a water line extension down Bay View Road.

Snow geese cause a near whiteout on Fir Island in the Skagit Valley. An eagle flying nearby stirred the flock into flight.

Bellingham Herald - Bellingham,WA,USA The 85-site campground at Larrabee State Park is closed through April for a project to renovate the wastewater treatment system.

A single-engine airplane lies in a ditch Monday morning on the north side of Samish Island Road about two miles west of Edison.

Water flowed over the dikes along the Samish River, flooding roads and homes from Allen to Samish Island over the past several days of rain storms.