Cougar Mountain, just 1,614 feet over sea level, is the lowest peak in the Issaquah Alps. It may not stand as tall as its cousins Tiger Mountain and Squak Mountain, but it scores the highest marks ...

LAKE SAMMAMISH, Wash. — A juvenile East African crowned crane who escaped from the Cougar Mountain Zoo this week has returned home safely after an adventure around Lake Sammamish, which included ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After two days on the run, a rare crowned crane named Alice has been found safe and brought back to the Cougar Mountain Zoo. She ...

An e-bike rescue team played a “critical role” in finding a lost hiker Monday night in the Cougar Mountain area. The report of the lost hiker prompted a widespread search effort, Seattle Mountain ...

An East African crowned crane that escaped from a Washington state zoo was found days after being on the lam, strolling on the town streets, and hanging with a group of "blue herons," officials said.

The director of the zoo, Jared Munzer, was chosen to be the Grand Marshall of the parade and will be leading the event. Munzer isn’t one to put himself first. The director of the Issaquah nonprofit ...

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Instead of a manhunt, there is a bird hunt underway in east King County, to find a juvenile East African crowned crane who escaped from the Cougar Mountain Zoo Wednesday. “It’s the ...