Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day 2026
Author: Steve Robinson The second Monday in October is a day to remember and honor the lives, culture, and achievements of Native Americans. It’s called Indigenous Peoples Day, a day […]
Defending the Roadless Rule in 2026
The Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2001 protects nearly 60 million acres of national forest across the nation, including 2 million acres of wild forests in Washington State. Unfortunately, the […]
Wild Night Out Raises More Than $95,000
What an incredible night for Washington’s wild lands and waters! On September 30, the Washington Wild community gathered at the Woodland Park Zoo for Wild Night Out 2026, our biggest […]
URGENT: Speak up NOW for your national forests!
Two million acres of wild forests in Washington State are under attack, and the comment submission period is only open for 30 days and closes on September 21. The proposed rollback of […]
Protecting Maple Pass Loop
Author: Edith Han Deep in the heart of the North Cascades just off Route 20 lies the beloved Maple Pass. Known as one of Washington’s most iconic hikes, this 7.2-mile […]
Art Fundraiser by FFA Kamiakin
The Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter at Kamiakin High School in Kennewick, WA, hosted their annual Metal Art Contest, challenging student teams to design, weld, and create metal art. […]
Conservation Groups Weigh In on Rebuilding Stehekin Road
Washington Wild and North Cascades Conservation Council coordinated a letter signed by five conservation organizations urging the North Cascades National Park to use common sense when considering rebuilding a key […]
Thank You Schilling Cider for Helping Keep Washington Wild!
For the fifth consecutive year, Schilling Cider (Schilling) has demonstrated what corporate conservation leadership looks like through its KEEP IT WILD initiative. Along with their generous distribution partners including Columbia Distributing, Coors Distributing Company, RNDC-Anchorage, Crescent Crown Distributing, Hayden Beverage […]
Local Stakeholders Unite to Protect Endangered Species
Washington Wild and the Sierra Club coordinated a letter signed by 23 elected officials, small businesses, community organizations, and local stakeholders from southwest Washington opposing H.R. 1897, the “ESA Amendments […]
Two Additional State Forest Lands Protected as part of Trust Land Transfer Program

The Washington State Legislature wrapped up its session yesterday, and the final supplemental capital budget appropriates an additional $4 million to DNR’s Trust Land Transfer (TLT) program. This funding decision […]

