Tagged: The Cascades

7:41am

Fri April 1, 2011
News Roundup

Friday morning's headlines

It's Friday, April 1st. Here's what's making headlines around the Northwest:

  • Work to Clear Avalanches on Highway 2 Continues
  • Flood Update: Snohomish River To Crest This Morning
  • WTO Ruling on Boeing: May Not Mean Much
  • UW's Thomas Opts for NBA Draft

 

Stevens Pass Still Closed

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8:42am

Fri February 11, 2011
Environment

Another push to expand and preserve Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Credit zlatkarp / Flickr

There's bipartisan support to expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in the Cascades. Republican Representative Dave Reichert and Democratic Senator Patty Murray reintroduced bills to expand the wilderness area and designate part of the Pratt River and the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River as wild and scenic.

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10:36pm

Wed November 24, 2010
The Cascades

Wildlife sightings wanted from I-90 drivers

Credit I-90WildlifeWatch.org

Wildlife researchers are asking holiday travelers to keep an eye out for something more than grandmother’s house. The request is specifically for people driving over the hills and through the woods on Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass, the Northwest’s busiest mountain pass.

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