Glacier News

Washington's Department of Natural Resources warned a Naches gravel pit four years ago that its operations might be destabilizing a portion of the slope that collapsed onto Highway 410 this week.

Outdoors YAHOO! Outdoors I hope you've been watching the new film series by Ken Burns, The National Parks: America's Best Idea.

A 25-year-old man was in satisfactory condition at St. Joseph Hospital on Sunday, Sept.

A report of domestic abuse led to the eventual release of a statewide Amber Alert Tuesday, the arrest of an 18-year old father, the recovery of a 9-month old female child, and the inclusion of the 18-year old female mother into a domestic violence safe house.

Seattle's Russell Stevenson took top honors at the Mount Baker Hill Climb on Sunday, Sept.

Shrinking glaciers have turned out to be one of the clearest harbingers of global warming.

White River High School's Associated Student Body officers have set some lofty goals for the 2009-10 school year.

Photo courtesy of WSDOT [enlarge] Crews recently shrink wrapped the Nooksack River Bridge near the Whatcom County town of Glacier to contain lead paint debris.

Mount Baker Highway will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to noon Sunday, Sept. 13, just east of Glacier near Canyon Creek Road.

HELENA, Mont. a ' The U.S. Mint plans a new state quarter program that will feature a national park or other national site in each state along with the District of Columbia and five territories.

Glacier Creek Lodge and 14 ski cabins were up for bid in an unusual auction put on by the Washington State Department of Transportation last week.

Glacier Creek Lodge and 14 ski cabins were up for bid in an unusual auction put on by the Washington State Department of Transportation last week.

On occasion, a federal judge comes along who plays a remarkable role in shaping the direction of society, which is why their appointments are often so hard-fought. Consider William Dwyer, who, during his 15-year tenure on the federal bench in Seattle, did more to protect the Pacific Northwest's last stands of old-growth forests than probably any ...

All but one shed auctioned by the state Department of Transportation in Glacier, near Mount Baker, sold today, some for as little as $5. The highest bid was $2,700 for the Glacier Creek Lodge, a two-story building with two bedrooms, a kitchen and bath.

The Washington State Department of Transportation plans to auction off surplus buildings including twenty-two ski cabins in Glacier.

The U.S. Geological Survey says three glaciers in Alaska and Washington continue to shrink, a development that signals lower stream flows in summer months.

Backpacker magazine's traveling "Get Out More" team will be in Spokane this week with a free hour-long seminar of trail-tested tips and the latest advice on outdoor gear.

The U.S. Geological Survey says three glaciers in Alaska and Washington continue to shrink, a development that signals lower stream flows in summer months.

Takes a long time to climb all the way to Artist's Point at end of Mount Baker Highway on a bicycle, but what a good excuse to spend more time in that great scenery.

Two hikers who went missing east of Glacier on Saturday, Aug. 1, were found uninjured Sunday, Aug.