June 15, 2024, 5:31am Life
Spirit Airlines has announced that it is eliminating flight change and cancellation fees, effective immediately, addressing a common frustration among air travelers. This new policy arrives mere days after fellow low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines made a similar announcement, signaling an overall shift in strategy at budget airlines. Read story
June 15, 2024, 5:31am Life
Despite growing pains and staffing challenges, North Cascades National Park remains one of the most rewarding places to explore the mountains in Washington, if not the entire country. The superlative stretch of peaks motivated Bellingham-based nature photographer John D’Onofrio to pen the newly published guidebook, “Hiking Mt. Baker & the… Read story
June 13, 2024, 5:00pm Nation & World
There's an easier way to renew your passport — online. Read story
June 13, 2024, 7:48am Latest News
An infamously rough road to an iconic fire lookout finally got cleaned up, and it’s opening soon. Read story
June 11, 2024, 8:30am Business
A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company’s U.S. theme park resorts, and some Disney followers see it as a fitting replacement to a former ride based on a movie that contained racist tropes. Read story
June 9, 2024, 6:02am Latest News
MT. BAKER NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, Whatcom County — The lead skiers zipped down the Easton Glacier to a checkpoint with only handkerchief-sized red flags flapping in the stiff alpine breeze to guide them. Attached to fiberglass wands and stationed at 30-foot intervals, the course markers were among the only artificial… Read story
June 8, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
It’s tempting to make summer the season for setting your instincts on “fun” and your brain on “snooze.” But there’s no reason learning and leisure can’t go hand in hand, even when the sun is shining. Read story
June 8, 2024, 6:05am Life
Another month of tours of historic B Reactor on the Hanford nuclear site will be offered before tours close at least through 2025. Read story
June 8, 2024, 6:05am Life
National parks are incredible places for discovery, yet oftentimes we think about visiting only the most popular: Yosemite, Yellowstone, Glacier, and a few others. Yet the National Park Service maintains and protects hundreds of parks, national lakeshores and seashores, recreation areas, walking trails and more, all for you to take… Read story
June 8, 2024, 6:05am Life
It’s no secret that camping is a dominating activity in Colorado during the summer. Read story