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Avalanche risk closes passes (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

1 January 2009, 11:30 am

Heavy snowfall and an unstable snowpack in the mountains have created such an extremely high risk of avalanches that state transportation officials Thursday kept two major passes -- Stevens and White -- closed until they can reassess the danger Friday.... Read More »

Backcountry slide kills 1 (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

31 December 2008, 6:30 pm

A woman was killed Wednesday near Crystal Mountain, the victim of an apparent avalanche or ice slide, according to the State Patrol and KOMO News.... Read More »

Snowboarders finally have deep snow for big air (The Daily News)

20 December 2008, 11:21 pm

Less than a week ago, White Pass — and, for that matter, most of the ski areas around the state — didn’t have enough snow to build a snowman, much less to turn on a ski lift.... Read More »

Strong winds, more snow on the way (Seattle Times)

19 December 2008, 7:17 am

Puget Sound residents coping with slick streets and freezing temperatures now need to brace for another blast from Mother Nature: a fierce windstorm barreling toward Western Washington that could produce gusts in the Cascade foothills up to 75 mph.... Read More »

Snow, Ice Cover Roads (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)

19 December 2008, 4:42 am

Roads covered in ice from Thursday's snowstorm keep schools closed across Western Washington and slow travel.... Read More »

Washington Schools Achieve 'Distinction' with National Science Foundation-Funded Math Programs (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

15 December 2008, 6:30 am

Students Learning with Pearson's Investigations in Number, Data and Space and Connected Mathematics Score in Top 5% on Washington Assessment of Student Learning.... Read More »