LocalUPDATED: Hoping to go swimming? Thurston County warns public to avoid these lakesUpdated June 27, 2025 at 11:57 AM
OutdoorsBridge to Mount Rainier National Park permanently closed due to safety risksUpdated June 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
OutdoorsHow is this permanent bridge closure going to affect Mount Rainier visitors?Updated June 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
LocalMount Rainier’s glaciers are disappearing. What happens when they’re gone?Updated June 24, 2025 at 7:52 AM
OutdoorsHow we experience Mount Rainier is changing. ‘Get while the getting is good.’Updated June 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Washington State18-year-old slips on rocks and falls to his death over WA waterfall, rangers sayUpdated June 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
OutdoorsLooking for a new biking adventure? Now you can ride the rails along the Chehalis RiverJune 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM
OutdoorsSquirrels love chewing car wires. Here’s why — and how to get them to stopUpdated June 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
LocalIt’s hatching season for the great blue herons in downtown OlympiaUpdated June 9, 2025 at 8:37 PM
LocalHelicopters were flying old boats over Budd Inlet this week. Here’s whyUpdated June 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Washington StateWA lawmakers advance bill raising cost of Discover Pass by 50%: ‘Still a bargain’Updated May 28, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Washington State‘Don’t feed wildlife.’ Why WA made it illegal to feed specific animalsUpdated May 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
OutdoorsFirst baby humpback whale of season seen swimming with mom off Washington. See itUpdated May 25, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Washington StateFree fishing 1 weekend in June anywhere in WA. Here’s what to knowMay 23, 2025 at 5:00 AM
OutdoorsDiscover Pass, hunting and fishing license prices all increasing in 2025Updated May 22, 2025 at 2:33 PM
OutdoorsMount St. Helens Coldwater Visitor Center has reopened, but Johnston Ridge still closedMay 19, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Outdoors74-year-old from Olympia dies during rim-to-rim hike in Grand Canyon, rangers sayUpdated May 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM
LocalDon’t dig that clam! Budd Inlet closed to recreational shellfish harvests due to biotoxinsMay 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
OutdoorsWaters south of Tacoma Narrows Bridge now closed to salmon fishing. Here’s whyUpdated May 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
LocalWhat’s up with the barge on Capitol Lake? The sight may last all monthUpdated May 15, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Washington StateEndangered Eastern WA hawks were dwindling. Then biologists made a standUpdated May 14, 2025 at 9:10 AM