National parks to reinstate seasonal hiring after outcry, but firings still hit Colorado sites
The National Park Service will resume hiring seasonal workers after a freeze on hiring for the positions prompted nationwide ...
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Job Cuts Threaten Washington’s Natural Beauty
I moved to Washington 20 years ago after a road trip that was supposed to last a week. I had never seen mountains like the ...
Amid ‘uncertainty’ at national parks, will Mount Rainier have timed entry for 2025?
By this time last year, Mt. Rainier started using timed entry for park visitors to avoid overcrowding. Here’s what to know ...
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National Park Service firings hit Mount Rainier, Olympic, North Cascades
Mount Rainier and North Cascades national parks each saw six employees let go last week, while Olympic National Park lost ...
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'A cascading effect' Forest Service, Park Service workers who lost jobs amid mass layoffs
When Allison Borges was hired on as a weeds specialist with the U.S. Forest Service in May 2024, she was thrilled. She moved ...
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‘A Cascading Effect’: Forest Service, Park Service Workers who Lost Jobs Amid Mass Layoffs Explain Rippling Fallout
When Allison Borges was hired on as a weeds specialist with the U.S. Forest Service in May 2024, she was thrilled. She moved ...
8 spectacular things to do in Seattle in the spring
The best places to see spring flowers in Seattle: The manicured gardens of Bloedel Reserve and the Washington Park Arboretum ...
Hikers, climbers could have increased danger after National Parks layoffs
Increased concerns at the forefront for search and rescue teams after mass layoffs of forest and park rangers.
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Epic Guide to Paradise - Mt Rainier National Park
Epic Guide to Paradise, Mt Rainier National Park in Washington. Find out all of the places you will want to visit during ...
Why a mind-blowing destination in Oregon never became a national park
Oftentimes, visitors to Silver Falls can’t help but notice that the place gives off distinct national park vibes. Park ...
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The Irreplaceable Value of National Park Service Staff
What would national parks be without rangers and other National Park Service staff? Certainly not the same parks you love to visit. NPCA explains.
Benefit concert held for Seattle's Dr. Jose Rizal Park after theft and vandalism
SEATTLE — After a string of thefts and vandalism at Dr. Jose Rizal Park in Seattle, a benefit concert was held at the Rainier Arts Center to raise money for new safety measures at the beloved space in ...