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Keeping knotweed at bay along Issaquah Creek
Invasive weeds do not know where a public park ends and a private lot begins.
One step closer to an official Greenway
U.S. Representative Dave Reichert introduced legislation to formalize the Mountains to Sound Greenway as a National Heritage Area.
Sally Jewell, our new Secretary of the Interior!
The U.S. Senate approved Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) chief executive Sally Jewell as the next Interior secretary.
Huge swath of forest conserved in south King County
Just south of the Mountains to Sound Greenway, the White River Forest will now remain a forest in perpetuity, preserving wildlife corridors, jobs and recreation in south King County.
State Parks in disrepair
The Washington State Park system, at 100 years old, is chronically underfunded with parks, trails and historic artifacts falling into disrepair. What can we do to help?
Goopy Gems: The Claylands of the Middle Fork Snoqualmie
Clay deposits in Middle Fork from an ice age era glacial lake support an unique diversity of forest species. Pending Wilderness designation in Congress would keep this prolific ecosystem intact for the future.
Margaret Macleod honored with Ruth Kees award in Issaquah
Issaquah interagency coordinator Margaret Macleod awarded Ruth Kees Environmental Award for a Sustainable Community.
Guide - how to choose the right hiking pass
A guide to the Discover Pass, NW Forest Pass, and Sno-Parks Pass for your visits to trails and parks in Washington State.
President Obama picks Sally Jewell for Secretary of the Interior
Greenway board member Sally Jewell nominated for federal post.
25 Reasons to Celebrate the Mountains to Sound Greenway
What a wonderful year in the Mountains to Sound Greenway! New public land acquisitions, improved recreation access, critical wildlife habitat preservation, ecological restoration, and so much more. In this blog post, we identify the Top 25 Reasons to Celebrate the Greenway in 2012.
Thanksgiving Trails
Intern Noah Pylvainen shares his experience of climbing Mount Si on Thanksgiving.
The Return to the Greenway
Noah Pylvainen, new intern at the Greenway Trust and new Seattle resident, recounts his first visit to the Pacific Northwest and to Mt. Si.
Volunteers needed for Operation Lorax
The Kittitas County chapter of the American Red Cross is planting trees in Cle Elum this weekend as part of "National Make a Difference Day". Volunteers are needed to help plant 2000 trees in the community that was deeply impacted by wildfires in Kittitas County this summer.
Nominate a Volunteer Hero today!
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner’s Volunteer Hero Award was established to salute DNR’s volunteers who have dedicated their time, enthusiasm, and efforts to support several of DNR’s programs.
Helping out the victims of the Taylor Bridge Fire
Learn how you can help those experiencing loss from a devastating wildfire burning on the eastern side of the Mountains to Sound Greenway.
