Increased concerns at the forefront for search and rescue teams after mass layoffs of forest and park rangers.

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

A lead park ranger, who typically walks the trails on the north side of Mount St. Helens, is one of the terminated workers.

Genetic modification is the only credible path to restoring the blight-wracked American chestnut. Bruce Beehler is a ...

The WSDOT snow study plot near The Summit at Snoqualmie is adorned with all sorts of gauges and measuring equipment to monitor snowpack and avalanche danger.

The University of Wyoming has reached the highest level of American research universities, reflecting the university’s broad ...

A high surf advisory is in place for the north-and west-facing shores of most islands, effective until 6 p.m. Wednesday due to a series of swells. The National Weather Service expects surf of 10 to 18 ...

While more states every year work to pass laws to protect LGBTQ people, state legislatures are advancing bills that target transgender people, limit local protections, and allow the use of religion to ...

The Douglas fir is an indelible symbol of the Pacific Northwest. The thick-barked native represents the aesthetics of biologically rich Cascadia and the checkered past of overlogging.

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