A large tract of land known for its cross-country skiing trails will be sold this spring. The question remains, however, to whom? The 1,500-acre Sunny M Ranch in the Methow Valley has for decades been ...

METHOW VALLEY — The sign at the new trailhead parking lot in Winthrop says it all: “NO TRAIL SWEEP.” No, it doesn’t mean you’re prohibited from cleaning up after yourself. In the parlance of ...

American Lung Association report focuses on improving community-based air monitoring in high pollution areas; Clean Air Methow Network serves as potential blueprint for other communities ...

TWISP, Okanogan County — In black and white, the facts seem rather fantastic. More than a dozen cougars have been killed in the Methow Valley this winter. Seven were killed at the hands of the state ...

A budding young family from Alaska has relocated in Washington to maintain a system of ski-in and bike-in cabins in the Methow Valley. The remote rustic accommodations are wildly popular, despite the ...

OKANOGAN CO., Wash. — Methow Valley once again had the worst air quality in the country as wildfires carve through the region. The Cub Creek 2 Fire, Cedar Creek Fire and Delancey Fire have clouded the ...

Oct. 18—It's been a busy week for Lance Rider. Rider owns The Outdoorsman, a store in Winthrop, Washington, and he's had a lot of customers this week buying flies and other essentials for steelhead ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Media Bureau of the FCC has issued an opinion and order fining Methow Valley Communications for violations relating to TV translator station K44EN-D in Methow Washington. The FCC ...

The trail led gently upward, through thick-trunked cottonwood, an aspen grove, then into an open meadow. Only the huff of breaths and the rhythmic hiss of gliding skis broke the winter quiet. At one ...

Washington's Methow Valley is perfect for hitting the slopes or watching the snow fly Chimney smoke rises straight into the sky without a breath of wind to ruffle it. A dappled gray horse, wearing a ...