Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what ...

Imagine standing on a ridge overlooking an endless tapestry of mountains bathed in golden light, the scent of pine filling ...

The river has changed drastically since his youth, he told The News Tribune. The water has grown increasingly warm and the ...

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee of Utah single-handedly appears to have produced what just might be the most unified, and broadly ...

The sale of public lands as part of Trump's tax bill has been a divisive measure, and a proposal to sell around 500,000 acres ...

Federal lands near Canyonlands, Lassen Volcanic, Mount Rainier, Olympic, and Yellowstone national parks could be sold under ...

Bicycle Weekends are underway for Summer 2025. This year, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is hosting ten Bicycle Weekends ...

The move blocks public access to some popular hiking trails at Mt. Rainier by way of State Route 165, and nearby business owners tell KOMO News they worry about missing out on the busy tourist season.

Now parts of the Mount Rainier National Park are inaccessible. ... Lake Road is closed, restricting access to the Paul Peak Trailhead, the Mountain Meadows and the Wonderland Trail, the map shows.

More park news: National Park Service firings hit Mount Rainier, Olympic, North Cascades In July 2024, the bridge's load rating was reduced to 16,000 pounds (8 tons). This was the third ...

Visitors are encouraged to check the WSDOT app and statewide travel map for the latest updates. In a small bit of good news, entry is free into Mount Rainier and every other national park in the ...

View of Mount Rainier from Sunrise Visitor Center in Mount Rainier National Park, Wash., March 12, 2013. Getty Images. ... He also recommends carrying a paper map of the area, ...