Head to this crystal-clear Washington lake near Mount St. Helens that provides beautiful scenery and idyllic places to spend ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oregon's wildfire season has been busy this year, with 38 large active wildfires burning in just about every corner of the state.

Oregon ski areas are keeping their fingers crossed as weather forecasters call for heavy snow in the Cascade Mountains this week. The National Weather Service said Sunday that forecasts are predicting ...

Backpacking in the high country of the Cascades is exhilarating for many reasons. Among them is that it’s only accessible for a few months of the year. That window is open now. And few places in ...

RONALD, Wash — Snow is big business for Washington's Cascade Mountain towns. Typically this time of year, it can be hard to snag a table at the eateries near the ski resorts. But it’s a different ...

LAKE PLACID — Hikers will walk through private as well as public land as they hike to some of the state’s most popular mountains this Columbus Day weekend. To avoid overcrowding of cars and people at ...

A winter storm warning for snow accumulations up to 20 inches is forecast for Oregon’s high Cascade Mountain passes into Tuesday. The warning kicked off at 8 p.m. Sunday and remains in place until 10 ...

SKYKOMISH, Wash. — A Winter Storm Warning for some parts of the Cascades in Washington state expired early Sunday, amid a system bringing precipitation to the region, but a Winter Weather Advisory is ...

Snow dumped onto the Cascade Mountains and on Snoqualmie Pass over the weekend and Monday morning, paving the way for some winter driving reminders. Slopes for skiing and snowboarding are not open yet ...

For three summers, wildlife managers wrestled mountain goats in Washington state’s Olympic National Park, blindfolded them and then flew them into the far reaches of the state’s Cascade Range — an ...