Conservation easements safeguard floodplain farmland while advancing climate resilience, food security, and community well-being March 23, 2026 – Forterra has facilitated the protection of 193 acres of productive farmland in Snohomish County through two conservation easements in the Stillaguamish River […]
193 Acres of Floodplain Farmland Permanently Protected In Snohomish County Read More »
Land conservation project safeguards forest, wetlands and stream habitat – while expanding public access and preserving traditional use Oct. 24, 2025 – Forterra has successfully facilitated the $3.49 million purchase of 113 acres in the Frederickson area of Pierce County
Highlights Wood Creek is 92-acres of intact forest and wildlife habitat in Everett and unincorporated Snohomish County. Forterra will gather community input and design land use strategies to keep the property in public ownership and to maximize public benefits such
In 1983, the third Monday in January became a federal holiday in honor and memory of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Eleven years later, Congress designated the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday as the United States’ first and only
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BOTHELL, December 12, 2017 – The Bothell City Council voted tonight to complete its acquisition of the former Wayne Golf Course just south of downtown Bothell. With this action, the Council agreed to add thirty-six acres from the course’s old
It’s Official! Huge New Park Coming To Bothell Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 20, 2017 SEATTLE — The Port of Seattle today launched a new $1 million program to fund environmental projects in communities around Sea-Tac Airport. The Airport Community Ecology (ACE) Fund offers grants to organizations to
First-of-its-kind survey across King, Snohomish and Pierce counties polls nearly 1,200 young adults When it comes to naming their happy place, our Puget Sound millennials point to the outdoors and nature as most-favored destinations. That’s among the findings of a
Overwhelmingly, Seattle-area millennials love living here, and two-thirds say the region is on the right track. Even so, many say they may need to move to afford the life they want. This is from a newly released survey by Seattle
First-of-its-kind survey across King, Snohomish and Pierce counties polls 300 millennials on the telephone; another 868 were surveyed online Much has been written about how the Puget Sound region has bucked national trends this election season. We voted for an
Although its eerie name suggests otherwise, Puyallup’s Dead Man’s Pond is home to many living things. From black-tailed deer to blue herons and bald eagles, the pond acts as a home to local wildlife and is part of a larger
