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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -- 12:33 pm United Way announces $7.9 million in targeted community grants The Lake Stevens Journal Online - ... The 107 programs will serve people living in 23 communities throughout Snohomish County from Stanwood and Darrington in the North, Sultan and Gold Bar in the East and the larger cities along Interstate 5. Volunteers gave careful consideration to ...Read more...
Monday, June 17, 2013 -- 6:56 pm Investigation under way after remains found near Darrington HeraldNet - A death investigation is under way after human remains were found on a trail near Darrington on June 8. Investigators last week confirmed the remains were those of Greg Keller, 58, of Seattle.Read more...
Friday, June 14, 2013 -- 12:54 am Remains found on Darrington trail identified HeraldNet - Human remains found this past weekend on a trail near Darrington have been identified as those of Greg Keller, 58, of Seattle.Read more...
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -- 4:58 pm Human remains found off Snohomish County trail are of Seattle man KOMO News - ... County Sheriff's Office said. Keller failed to return home after he told friends that he planned to camp between Darrington and Granite Falls near the Mountain Loop Highway. His friends notified authorities at the time and Snohomish County Search ...Read more...
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -- 4:41 pm Hikers find missing Seattle man's remains KHQ-TV Spokane - ... that Greg Keller was 58 when he disappeared. She says Keller told friends he planned to go camping between Darrington and Granite Falls off the Mountain Loop Highway on Oct. 27, 2009, and return home a week later. An extensive 2-day search of the ...Read more...
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -- 4:34 pm Hikers find missing Seattle mans remains Associated Press - The Snohomish County medical examiners office says the human remains found last weekend near a trail are those of a Seattle man reported missing in 2009.Read more...
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -- 4:15 pm Hikers Discover Remains of Missing Seattle Man The Lake Stevens Journal Online - ... 49 years-old at the time of his disappearance, had told friends that he planned to go camping somewhere between Darrington and Granite Falls off the Mountain Loop Highway on October 27, 2009 and return home a week later. When he failed to return ...Read more...
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -- 4:09 pm Remains of Seattle man missing since 2009 found near Mountain Loop Highway Seattle Times - ... 58, had told friends that he planned to go camping for a week off the Mountain Loop Highway, somewhere between Darrington and Granite Falls, on Oct. 27, 2009. When he failed to return home, his friends notified authorities. The Snohomish County ...Read more...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 -- 12:34 am Hike it while you can: Monte Cristo trail to close for work later this summer HeraldNet - ... work of the toxic legacy left over from mining operations. I talked to Peter Forbes, the district ranger for the Darrington District, and he said a closure is planned mid- to late summer this year. Those closures will allow for construction work to ...Read more...
Sunday, June 9, 2013 -- 2:46 am Viewpoints: Thanks to the community, 107 programs get funding HeraldNet - ... The 107 funded programs will serve people living in 23 communities throughout Snohomish County from Stanwood and Darrington in the North, Sultan and Gold Bar in the East and in the larger cities along Interstate 5. Volunteers gave careful ...Read more...
Sunday, June 2, 2013 -- 1:15 am Fight forest invasions with Weed Watchers HeraldNet - ... choose which trails they want to "adopt" in a particular area. Training is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 9 at Darrington Ranger Station, 1405 Emens Ave. N.; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 15 at the Glacier Public Service Station, 10091 Mount Baker ...Read more...
Friday, May 31, 2013 -- 6:46 am Snohomish County Sheriff Helicopter Rescues Hiker Rotor.com - ... The injured woman was located about 3 miles up-trail in very heavy timber and on technical terrain. Oso and Darrington Fire & Medic crews responded up-trail, along with Snohomish County Search and Rescue Teams. The subject was airlifted out at 8:00 ...Read more...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 -- 7:07 am Helmet-cam records airlift of injured hiker near Boulder River KTVB Boise - ... waiting with companions about three miles up the trail in heavy timber and steep terrain. SCSAR and the Oso and Darrington Fire Department crews responded on the ground to the location and waited with the injured woman. At around 8 a.m, the rescue ...Read more...
Friday, May 24, 2013 -- 3:56 pm Outdoors for everyone: Camp gets kids from all backgrounds into the wild HeraldNet - ... youth in the Seattle area. Campers from Neighborhood House in Auburn bike through the Clear Creek Campground in Darrington on Saturday. Outdoors For All provided various types of bikes and adaptive cycles for campers to ride during the Wild and ...Read more...
Friday, May 24, 2013 -- 12:09 am Weekends are for fun: Beach walks, cars, Folklife, Darrington Day and more HeraldNet - ... There's also a public dance. Events continue Monday with the Show 'n' Shine. Read more in our story here . Darrington Day: This free annual event celebrates the Darrington area's history, culture and outdoor activities with live music, tours and ...Read more...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -- 5:08 pm Gary Schillhammer: Doctor, reporter deserve medals HeraldNet - Regarding Gale Fiege's Sunday article, "T he doctor is always in ": Dr. Gary Schillhammer deserves a medal for his services to the Darrington and surrounding community, and Gale Fiege deserves a medal for her heartwarming article about him.Read more...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -- 4:58 pm Summer Meltdown lineup announced HeraldNet - Are you ready for the 2013 Summer Meltdown Festival ? The lineup was recently announced and it is a pretty serious sign that things are just going to keep getting bigger and better for this festival in Darrington.Read more...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -- 3:03 pm What Radio? HeraldNet - Are you ready for the 2013 Summer Meltdown Festival? The lineup was recently announced and it is a pretty serious sign that things are just going to keep getting bigger and better for this festival in Darrington.Read more...