Meet nature's master vocalist: the mockingbird
It seems appropriate that the songwriter of the classic "Listen to the Mockingbird" (1885) used a pseudonym. For "Mockingbird," Septimus Winner became Alice Hawthorne, one of his aliases. [More]
July 4
Kevin Nortz / The Herald |
Popular park changing hands
STANWOOD -- A popular recreation spot on Lake Goodwin is set to become the first Washington state park to go local when Snohomish County takes over later this month. [More]
By Noah Haglund
Herald Writer | July 4
Two with hiking injuries rescued by helicopter
The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office helicopter was used to help rescue two men who injured themselves Friday in separate hiking outings. [More]
Herald staff | July 4
CAMP KILLOQUA STAFF |
Camp Killoqua still has room
Are you thinking about summer camp? It's not too late to attend Camp Killoqua on 185 acres near Lake Goodwin northwest of Marysville. Families are invited to attend an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday. [More]
June 29
Hot tips for local Chinook fishing
Tom "TJ" Nelson, outdoor talk show host, trained biologist, avid angler and Lake Stevens resident, just returned from his annual two-week trek to Sitka, Alaska, and its world-class Chinook and halibut fishery. He and his party, he said, handled... [More]
By Wayne Kruse
Special to The Herald | June 28
Hiking Mount Pilchuck? Be cautious
While another warm weekend sends hikers up Mount Pilchuck, officials urge people to be careful. [More]
Herald Staff | June 28
Several trails still closed due to flood, construction
Sometimes it seems as if half the hiking population in Western Washington has taken to the hills. [More]
June 27
Outdoors Calendar
Events BIKES rides (www.bikesclub.org): [More]
June 27
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