 The "Tribune" was active from 1955 to 1958, when it was folded into the "Arlington Times".Darrington is surrounded by the Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest and serves as the headquarters of the Darrington Ranger District, a unit of the U.S. Forest Service.The area includes three designated wilderness areas, Glacier Peak, Henry M. Jackson, and Boulder River, and over of hiking and backcountry trails that are also open to mountain biking and horseback riding.