Mount Rainier and National Park Service officials are preparing a call for bids to run the park’s concession operations.
The Washington state Senate has passed a resolution honoring Margaret Anderson, the Mount Rainier National Park ranger who was fatally shot on New Year's Day.
Mount Rainier National Park will receive more than $106,000 to operate a shuttle bus system this summer.
Perhaps nobody will be more excited to turn the page on their calendar tonight than the staff at Mount Rainier National Park.
Officials are asking Mount Rainier National Park visitors to look out for clues related to four people missing there since mid-January.
The road to Paradise at Mount Rainier National Park opened at 8 a.m. for the first weekend since Jan. 14, when seven people became lost in severe storm conditions.
The National Park Service’s Western Incident Management Team that organized the search for four missing people on Mount Rainier has departed, park spokesman Kevin Bacher said Friday.
As the third day of searching for a missing snowshoer began at Mount Rainier last week, a man and a woman appeared out of the inclement weather.
As another storm dumped snow on Mount Rainier, the chances of finding four missing people alive on the mountain are “very minimal, minimum to none,” park spokesman Patti Wold said.
Elbe business owners can stop holding their breath. And travelers passing through the small community 17 miles from the main entrance of Mount Rainier National Park can stop holding their bladders.
The chances of finding four missing people alive on Mount Rainier are “very minimal, minimum to none,” park spokesman Pattie Wold said Tuesday.
Two helicopters and a plane have joined 40 people on the ground as the search continues today for four people stranded on Mount Rainier for more than a week.
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