PACKWOOD, Wash. — In the logging town of Packwood, at the base of Mount Rainier, elk are everywhere. Carved in wood, on business logos, even advertising soft drinks on the window of the local ...

An elk was sedated and freed from a hammock May 2 in Packwood, Washington, wildlife officials said. The animal spent the winter with the hammock stuck around its antlers. Washington Department of ...

Packwood residents lovingly call him Ol’ Hammock Head. Screen grab of King5 video A bull elk has gained local celebrity status in a logging town at the base of Mount Rainier in Washington ...

A young elk kept returning to a hunter’s cabin in Packwood, Washington, to play with a target. It prevented the man from hunting larger elk. Screengrab from Mike Erickson's video A young elk ...

Nestled in the Cascade foothills in East Lewis County along U.S. Highway 12, many residents in Packwood enjoy the quiet, isolated lifestyle and being connected to nature, with elk herds famously ...

PACKWOOD, Wash. — In the logging town of Packwood, at the base of Mount Rainier, elk are everywhere. Carved in wood, on business logos, even advertising soft drinks on the window of the local ...

The elk wanders the town with an unusual “crown” atop his head — pieces of a hammock, including rope, wooden bar and metal chain, tangled into his antlers, The Chronicle reported.

PACKWOOD, Wash. — In the logging town of Packwood, at the base of Mount Rainier, elk are everywhere. Carved in wood, on business logos, even advertising soft drinks on the window of the local ...