Washington has an active winter recreation program, managed by the state parks commission through a system of recreation parking lots. It also has one of the West premier Nordic ski experiences in the ...

Agencies that are well practiced in putting out wildfires are now learning a new skill: how to set the spark and fan the flames. That's the case for the state Department of Natural Resources, which is ...

Maggie Coon had gone to battle for the Methow Valley before. Back in the 1970s, when a Colorado corporation tried to build a ski resort in the middle of this sparsely populated wonderland of towering ...

Methow Valley Elementary is a public school located in Winthrop, WA, which is in a remote rural setting. The student population of Methow Valley Elementary is 355 and the school serves PK-5. At Methow ...

For nordic skiers, Washington’s Methow Valley is imbued with a sense of magic. This glacier-carved landscape is sliced with over 200 kilometers (about 120 miles) of interconnected, groomed trails, ...

More than a century after the United States government took most of their land, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in Washington state are getting small chunks of it back. The ...

WINTHROP – The Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation Division is updating the Methow Valley State Airport Master Plan. The plan will guide airport development and investment through ...

Methow Valley School District contains 4 schools and 772 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 10%. Also, 39.5% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools ...