mountain rescue

A father and his young daughter are safe after being rescued near Tuck Lake in Kittitas County on Friday. The Kittitas County Sheriff's Office says 36-year-old Jeffery Wulf of Olympia and his 11-year-old daughter began hiking from Deception Pass at around noon during the hottest part of the day...

They say the recent rescue of two hikers in the Enchantments is an example of people being too eager and even impatient to get into the woods.

A hiker is recovering after being rescued from a trail near Loomis in Okanogan County on Sunday. Chief Rick Balam with the Okanogan County Sheriff's Office says the 59-year-old suffered a medical emergency at around 4 p.m. near the Cathedral Trailhead...