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April 10, 2018
Tackling climate change requires a new toolkit of tactics. So, we’re trialing a new habitat restoration method designed to increase resiliency to climate change …
Continue reading Why We’re Planting Oregon Trees in Washington
April 4, 2018
The bus service to local trailheads is expanding this summer! Beginning April 21, shuttles will run from Seattle’s Mt. Baker Transit Center to the Issaquah …
Continue reading Trailhead Direct Service Expands
March 27, 2018
Five newly installed wayfinding signs are making it easier than ever to navigate the 31-mile Snoqualmie Valley Trail and explore the surrounding communities. They fit …
Continue reading New Ways to Explore Snoqualmie Valley Trail
March 21, 2018
Although mostly gone today, railroads completely changed the face of the Snoqualmie Valley during the early 1900s. They quickly became the primary transportation network in …
Continue reading How the Railroad Built Duvall
March 10, 2018
Reecer Creek is in the midst of a major transformation, thanks to the creativity and energy of the Ellensburg community
Continue reading Planting for Fish and Floods
March 9, 2018
The first round of draft plans for a new trail system to connect the towns of Ronald, Roslyn, and Cle Elum with the Teanaway Community …
Continue reading Trail Plans Unveiled for Towns to Teanaway
February 26, 2018
We’re launching a brand-new series of volunteer events designed to connect you to the spectacular Middle Fork Valley. From trail work, restoration, and trailhead …
Continue reading Middle Fork Series Launches
January 31, 2018
A major transformation has taken place along Issaquah Creek. Piece by piece, these open spaces are becoming healthier, stronger, and more resilient, even as the …
Continue reading Twenty Years Transforming Issaquah Creek
January 19, 2018
The Washington State Legislature has just passed a capital budget to fund new project work around the state, including major investments in habitat conservation and …
Continue reading Breaking: State Legislature Passes Capital Budget
January 18, 2018
Shootouts with bandits have become the myths of Western movies, but nearly a century ago it happened in real life in the City of Carnation, …
Continue reading The Day Carnation Became the Wild, Wild West
December 20, 2017
On December 23rd, 1918 a pregnant Emma Koester slept snugly in her row house in Edgewick, just outside North Bend. What Emma didn’t know was …
Continue reading The Town that was Swept Away
December 20, 2017
With sweeping views, the new trail across the 520 floating bridge fills a missing gap in our region’s regional trail network, allowing more and more …
Continue reading New 520 Bridge Bike Path Opens