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January 29, 2016 King County / Salmon

Kokanee – They’re back and swimming in the right direction

Rare, fresh water salmon comes back from brink of extinction in Lake Sammamish – and that’s reason to celebrate. We’ve had a lot of interest in this story by the Issaquah Reporter, so our partners dug around and found out a few more details.

January 14, 2016 Parks / Trails

Go ‘Hawks! Then go hike, bike or run

OK, 12’s, since you’re obviously going to be pumped up by the Seahawks’ victory on Sunday – and since it’s an early game with plenty of postgame daylight – why not burn off your excess energy by paying a visit to a King County park or trail?

January 13, 2016 Parks / Trails

Volunteer with King County Parks on MLK Day

Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy of service in the community by volunteering. This MLK Day, we have two

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January 8, 2016 Trails

Drone footage of the Eastside Rail Corridor: imagine riding your bike here

Take a look at this footage above the Wilburton Trestle, an iconic structure along the old rails of the proposed Eastside Rail Corridor, a multi-use corridor trail connecting East and South King County communities.

December 30, 2015 Climate change

New Year’s green resolution ideas from King County

We all love to resolve to make big changes for the New Year. Let’s be honest, real behavior change is

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December 21, 2015 Climate change / Green up the holiday

Top tips for a green holiday

EcoConsumer Tom Watson, from King County’s Solid Waste Division, is pretty awesome. He has created an online hub offering tips

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December 20, 2015 Other

Celebrating 2015 highlights with a message from our Director, Christie True

Happy Holidays everyone! Here we are at the end of another productive year in the Department of Natural Resources and

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December 20, 2015 Clean water

Vote to name the new boat! Contest ends Dec. 24

We grabbed this wonderful post from King County’s Wastewater Treatment Division’s blog, which we highly recommend checking out. It was

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December 19, 2015 Climate change

Welcome to Easy Being Green

Like you,  we’re passionate about the environment. A deep commitment to environmental stewardship is at the core of everything we

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