Bellevue tees up new parks facility next to golf course

By EMMA LAPWORTH

The city of Bellevue is planning to build a dedicated operations facility for its Parks & Community Services department on land it owns next to the Bellevue Golf Course.

King County conservation projects poised for $100M in grant funding

By JOURNAL STAFF

In total, the projects would protect about 1,500 acres of natural space countywide.

EPA eliminates rule that limits greenhouse gas emissions from power plants

By MATTHEW DALY

The Environmental Protection Agency said Monday it is repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas, an action the agency said would remove more than $300 billion in costs for the industry and help “unleash” American energy.

Lincoln HS field plan gains SPR support

By JOURNAL STAFF

Seattle Public Schools has the go-ahead from Seattle Parks and Recreation to move forward with plans to update one of the Lower Woodland Park athletic fields for use by Lincoln High School.

Final phase of Scriber Creek Trail opens in Lynnwood

By SHAWNA GAMACHE

Pedestrians and bicyclists now have access to a mile-long upgraded multi-use trail linking Lynnwood's city center with local and regional transit connections, the Interurban Trail, and the many natural areas along Scriber Creek.

Nevada's first wastewater-to-drinking-water plant breaks ground in Reno

By PIPER HEATH

Water that once went down a drain in North Valleys could be flowing back out of a kitchen tap by the early 2030s.

These bulbs have evolved to avoid being eaten. You can take advantage of that

By JESSICA DAMIANO

There's little worse in a gardener's mind than watching their careful planning and hard work go up in a cloud of teeth, thanks to every four-legged freeloader within chewing distance.