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Black bear chases hiker and dog along trail in Whatcom County
16+ hour, 44+ min ago (106+ words) WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife is issuing an alert to the public after a black bear chased a hiker near Lake Whatcom. It happened on Saturday, just before 11 a.m. According to wildlife officials, the…...
‘Set to broil’: Parts of Alaska under heat advisory
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (194+ words) KETCHIKAN, Alaska — For a city where the normal high temperature in July and August is around 64 degrees, the weather the residents have been having is way out of the norm. Weather forecasters in Alaska are calling it “exceptional warmth,” with…...
A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industry
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (701+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Late every summer, hulking white bears gather outside a tiny Alaska Native village on the edge of the continent, far above the Arctic Circle, to feast on whale carcasses left behind by hunters and to wait for the…...
Tacoma considering expanding camping ban to parks, playgrounds, libraries
10+ mon, 3+ day ago (361+ words) A vote is set for next week, as the Tacoma City Council considers a proposal that would further expand the city’s camping ban. Tacoma’s current ban, which prohibits camping near schools, shelters, and daycares, was passed in 2022 after Councilmember John…...
Cruise ship passenger dies in fall during hike in Alaska
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (367+ words) A cruise passenger from Texas was found dead after he and another passenger fell while hiking in Alaska on Tuesday, authorities said. According to a news release from the Alaska Department of Public Safety, Britian Pool, 32, was found dead off…...