The mountain was named Mount Rainier back in 1792 by British explorer George Vancouver. He named it after his friend, Peter Rainier, a member of the British military who had never been to Washington.
The Puyallup Tribe contracted with a linguist to analyze the many names the mountain has been called in hopes of being able to restore its original name.
A host of beers named for Washington state destinations will be on Evergreen State Brewing’s menu. One of the taprooms is family-friendly.
Public input is being sought on a plan by the National Park Service and Washington State Transportation Department on a ...
The National Park Service (NPS) and the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) are looking for ways to cut ...
Joyner got the top position, and now the Prince George’s County native is responsible for administering Rock Creek’s rules, ...
Tours By Design will host free travel presentations on Tuesday, March 25, to highlight future trips. The main featured tours will be an eight-day trip to Mount Rainier ...
A yin-yang approach to philanthropy has shaped the Ballmer Group. But the husband-and-wife founders have remained focused on one goal: to improve economic mobility in the U.S.
McMahon Hall has been a source of jokes and complaints from UW residents. From its ex-resident Ted Bundy to its picturesque ...
Under pressure from this question, Musk and President Donald Trump recently suggested every taxpayer get a $5,000 refund, a ...
In early February of 2025, the Trump administration cut 1,000 employees of the National Parks Service. Since then, more than ...
Top-seeded Rainier Beach finished off its march through the Class 3A bracket Saturday, defeating Edmonds-Woodway 68-48 for the program's 10th state title.