Olympic National Forest
A 24-year-old sailor from Plainfield, Illinois, went missing in the Olympic National Forest after a dayhike last week. Fellow sailors found the man's car at a trailhead on Monday; his two brothers plan to join the search effort.
This year, the NPS waived entry fees 10 times. Next year they'll do it just 4.
The 71-year-old Port Angeles woman had been lost in the park since July 17.
The bill is a response to the White House's rollback of protections for Utah public lands.
The lifetime pass for those 62 and older will jump to $80 from $10 this year.
The bill, which would amend the 1964 Wilderness Act, has sparked strong opposition from conservation groups.
The proposed changes would raise entrance fees to $70 at 17 super-popular national parks.
Officials tried three times to tow a motorist out of deep snow on a remote wilderness road.
The two Bellingham men disappeared from the Mt. Baker backcountry.
The 31-year-old went missing after camping at Colonial Creek last weekend.
