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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Northwest Traveler

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Climber dies on Alaska's Mount McKinley
Officials say a 59-year-old German mountaineer has died of cardiac arrest while climbing Alaska's Mount McKinley. (Tue, 5/21)
 
Montana man dies in Yosemite climbing accident
A Montana man died in a rock climbing accident as he tried to climb to the top of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, authorities said. (Tue, 5/21)
 
Columbia Hills State Park is a Gorge wonder
‘Gems of Our Washington State Parks’ series profiles a park with history, artifacts and eye-popping scenery in the Columbia River Gorge. (Sat, 5/18)
 
Kayaker hooks and lands a huge halibut
They tied the still thrashing halibut to the back of the kayak, and made it back to shore where the fish measured almost 55 inches and weighed an estimated 80 pounds. (Sat, 5/18)
 
Readers' picks: Best Washington state parks
(Sat, 5/18)
 
Coming up: events across the region
A long-range calendar of festivals and fun beyond Seattle (Fri, 5/17)
 
Relocated deer adapting in Southwest Washington
The white-tailed deer moved from an area in danger of flooding to a protected habitat in Clark County are adapting, says the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. (Thu, 5/16)
 
Reader's Lens
Head for the water in Kirkland
Seattle Times reader Xing Du’s close-up look at a little duck by Kirkland’s Juanita Bay. (Wed, 5/15)
 
Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more
A detailed, categorized calendar of events all over Seattle and Western Washington, May 17-23, 2013. (Wed, 5/15)
 
Weekend Highlight
Scandinavian pride
Syttende Mai, May 17, Seattle; and Poulsbo Viking Fest, May 17-19. (Wed, 5/15)
 
Shrimp catch, chinook fishing doing OK | Fishing report
Halibut fishing at Westport has been really good, too. (Wed, 5/15)
 
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