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

Spokane County is expanding its parks and recreation offerings with the planned acquisition of more than eight acres from the ...

The Spokane County Parks Department is moving to acquire the Fancher property from the Washington State Department of Natural ...

Since 2010, the National Park Service has seen staffing levels plummet even as visitation climbed. Further cuts could hamper the busy summer season, staffers and advocates warned.

While thousands of seasonal staff are expected to be hired, the loss of other employees could make your next national park ...

By Christopher Walsh Reduction and mitigation of threats to public safety, protection and promotion of rare and vulnerable ...

Bellingham is buying several forested sites on the city’s east side for $4 million, part of a long-planned trail connecting ...

Fewer workers get Presidents Day as a holiday compared to days like Christmas and Thanksgiving. One economist suggests why it ...

From beginners to seasoned birders, these national parks will reward you with an abundance of unique avian viewing ...