columbia river

Once again, efforts are underway to remove the Snake River dams.  Officials in the state of Washington as well as the Federal level say the dams must be removed to help salmon migration numbers as well as the overall environment.  Central Washington’s Dan Newhouse said over the past four years of the Biden Administration, the dams have been in the crosshairs, despite the many benefits they bring t

Washington Department of Ecology Director Laura Watson has named Larry Mattson as director of the agency’s Office of Columbia River.  Mattson currently oversees renewable energy grants at the Washington State Department of Commerce.  He has also worked...

Stay informed on key issues at the upcoming Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission virtual meeting.

They'll often stay quiet when humans walk by to avoid being discovered.

Chelan Fire and Rescue is leading the effort to contain the fire, which has burned about 1,000 acres south and west of Chelan.

The program is simple. During certain months of the year you can make big bucks fishing on the Columbia River. And, save salmon at the same time.

A reminder to everyone visiting the Columbia River: stay safe and avoid the water when toxic algae bloom is present.

Deputies are not disclosing the deceased person’s name because of the nature of the death being a suicide.

Grant County deputies say the vehicle drove off a cliff near a radio tower and came to rest about 1,000 feet below.

Ride with HOG's Columbia River chapter on a scenic journey from Wenatchee to Oroville for a great cause.