Skykomish NewsLocal news for Skykomish, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Boy critically hurt in fall from WA window- June 28, 2008 A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after falling 12 feet out of a window onto concrete in the King County town of Baring in the Cascade Mountains.http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/boy-critically-hurt-in-fall-from-wa-window?... Wilderness redefined- June 26, 2008 The North Fork of the Skykomish River in the Wild Sky wilderness. A 'green scare' in shades of gray Invoking the Red Scare of the 1950s, some environmentalists claim the federal government is committing ...http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/wilderness-redefined?fromrss=1 U.S. 2 crash sends 6 to hospital- June 24, 2008 Six people were taken to the hospital after a head-on crash Sunday afternoon a mile west of Skykomish on U.S. 2. Just after 3 p.m., a minivan that was headed eastbound drifted off the road and hit a pickup ...http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/u-s-2-crash-sends-6-to-hospital?fromrss=1 King County leads fight against knotweed- June 22, 2008 Knotweed is a highly invasive plant that takes over riverside habitats. That's why King County is working with landowners and agencies to weed it out.http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/king-county-leads-fight-against-knotweed?fr... Wilderness areas accessible, popular- June 20, 2008 WILD SKY Wilderness areas accessible, popular Regarding the June 12 letter about Wild Sky, titled "Not everyone thinks it's so great": As a resident of the Skykomish valley, I, as well as my wife, fully support ...http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/wilderness-areas-accessible-popular?fromrss... Outdooors Report: At least the steelhead think it's summer- June 13, 2008 Summer-run steelhead fishing is off to a strong start this winter-like spring. Several Columbia River tributaries have been productive over the past week, including the Cowlitz, Kalama, Lewis and Klickitat.http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/outdooors-report-at-least-the-steelhead-thi... Snowplows used at Stevens Pass in June for 1st time in 30 years- June 11, 2008 Snow continues to fall near Stevens Pass this morning and a heavy snow warning remains in effect over the Cascade Range through 11 a.m. Heavy snow was falling this morning west of the pass from Skykomish to ...http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/snowplows-used-at-stevens-pass-in-june-for-... Wild Sky event has unlikely guest- June 3, 2008 WHEN IT WAS disclosed that Undersecretary of Agriculture Mark Rey would be on hand for the Wild Sky Wilderness dedication, "prince of darkness" and "Darth Vader" jokes were passed among conservationists.http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/wild-sky-event-has-unlikely-guest?fromrss=1 One barrier remains to full Wild Sky access- June 1, 2008 Feel strongly about something Share it with the community by writing a letter to the editor.http://www.topix.net/city/skykomish-wa/2008/06/one-barrier-remains-to-full-wild-sky-access... |