From Tekoa to Sasquatch

A member of the Tekoa High School class of 1992 has self-published a book.

Jason Burke, a Washington State Parks ranger for nearly 10 years and Eastern Washington University graduate in journalism, released his first book in August. It chronicles a journey.

The title is "Secretly Seeking Sasquatch: A Road Guide to Washington's Bigfoot Country."

Burke began the project in Shoreline where he lived with his wife and two boys, in a lull between employment after being laid off by State Parks in 2012.

He worked at Riverside State Park as a park aide, then became a full park ranger – with a law enfor...