MOUNT RAINIER: Outlook now grim for 4 missing

26 January 2012, 8:56 am

As another storm dumped snow on Mount Rainier, the chances of finding four missing people alive on t... Read More »

Gazette.Net: Mount Rainier Elementary finds winning formula for Science Bowl semifinal slot

25 January 2012, 12:52 pm

Joining the seven other schools who have already secured a spot in the semifinal round, Mount Rainier Elementary School’s team of sixth-grade students came up with the right answers Tuesday to defeat Oxon Hills’ Flintstone Elementary School with a 310 to 155 victory.... Read More »

Hope fading fast for 4 missing on Mount Rainier

25 January 2012, 7:17 am

The chances of finding four missing people alive on Mount Rainier are “very minimal, minimum to none,” park spokesman Pattie Wold said Tuesday.... Read More »

Hope fades for four missing at Mount Rainier, Park Service says

24 January 2012, 5:52 pm

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Chances are slim of finding four people alive who have been missing since last week on Mount Rainier in Washington state as rescue efforts were suspended on Tuesday due to a snow storm that hit the region, a Park Service official said. The suspension of the search came a day afte... Read More »

Kitsap mountain rescue group helps in Mount Rainier missions

24 January 2012, 5:16 pm

Volunteer climbers from Olympic Mountain Rescue had a busy week, helping in two rescue missions on Mount Rainer.... Read More »

Experts: Risks along with rewards on Mount Rainier

24 January 2012, 10:53 am

As the search for four people on the slopes of Mount Rainier stretches into its second week, experts say the rewards for the hardy few who attempt the summit of the 14,411-foot heavily glaciated volcano in winter are great — as are the dangers.... Read More »

MOUNT RAINIER: No sign of missing climbers, campers

24 January 2012, 8:58 am

Two helicopters and a plane joined 40 searchers on the ground, but failed Monday to find any signs o... Read More »

Experts: Risks along with rewards on Mount Rainier - Mon, 23 Jan 2012 PST

23 January 2012, 2:30 pm

SEATTLE — As the search for four people on the slopes of Mount Rainier stretches into its second week, experts say the rewards for the hardy few who attempt the ...... Read More »

Helicopters, plane join search on Mount Rainier

23 January 2012, 12:50 pm

A break in the weather has allowed two helicopters and a State Patrol plane equipped with heat-sensing technology to join the search for four climbers and campers who have been missing for a week on Mount Rainier.... Read More »

Missing snowshoer found alive on Mount Rainier

17 January 2012, 11:17 pm

SEATTLE (Reuters) - A 66-year-old snowshoer missing for two nights in harsh conditions on Mount Rainier in Washington was found alive on Monday by members of a search party, a National Park Service official said.... Read More »