Glacier NewsLocal news for Glacier, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Power project raises concerns- April 30, 2008 The EPA for the Glacier-Howser project allows a capacity of 40.5 and 50 megawatts, respectively, for a total capacity of 90.5 MW. via Tacoma Daily Indexhttp://www.topix.net/city/glacier-wa/2008/04/power-project-raises-concerns?fromrss=1 Search for missing climber on Mt. Baker- April 29, 2008 Searchers are looking for a Lynden, Wash. man who hasn't been seen since telling friends Saturday that he intended to summit Mt. via NWCN.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/glacier-wa/2008/04/search-for-missing-climber-on-mt-baker?fromrs... Snowboarder injured after hitting tree- April 27, 2008 Federal and county law enforcement worked together to rescue a Bellingham snowboarder who lost control and hit a tree near Glacier Friday. via Bellingham Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/glacier-wa/2008/04/snowboarder-injured-after-hitting-tree?fromrs... Glacier resumes growing in Mount St. Helens crater- April 21, 2008 Now that the latest dome-building eruption in Mount St. Helens has ended, scientists expect a glacier to continue growing in the crater. via Seattle Post-Intelligencerhttp://www.topix.net/city/glacier-wa/2008/04/glacier-resumes-growing-in-mount-st-helens-cr... Melting causes lake in Chile to empty- April 10, 2008 "This is a phenomenon that occurs periodically during the summer season, caused by the melting of large masses of ice that swell some lakes" Melting ice in southern Chile caused a glacial lake to swell and then empty suddenly, sending a "tsunami" rolling through a river, a scientist said Thursday. via Seattle Post-Intelligencerhttp://www.topix.net/city/glacier-wa/2008/04/melting-causes-lake-in-chile-to-empty?fromrss... Undercover Operative: Washington State's Commissioner of Public Lands- April 4, 2008 "I understand there is some talk about legislative action regarding Maury Island. you may want to run your ground wires." A public records request by Preserve our Islands, the community group that's been fighting Glacier Northwest's strip-mining on Maury Island, reveals that the Republican State Commissioner of Public Lands is ... via Sloghttp://www.topix.net/city/glacier-wa/2008/04/undercover-operative-washington-states-commis... |