This year's spring Chinook Salmon run population is exceeding early forecasts, potentially leading to changes in the salmon ...

Energy Northwest has been fined $4,000 after a spill of lubricating oil that polluted the Columbia River at its nuclear power plant north of Richland. The oil spilled on June 13, 2023, and the ...

Southwest Washington’s Columbia River international exporters are bracing for the Trump administration’s ever-intensifying trade war. Many importers already feel the pain.

The Energy Northwest Columbia Generating Station in Richland has been fined $4,000 by the Department of Ecology (Ecology) ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Columbia River Gorge Commission has managed to avoid a full loss of funding from Washington state, although the final version of the 2025-2027 budget that the state ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The battle between sea lions, salmon and fishermen has been going on for decades on the Columbia River, but tension is growing in Longview, where it appears hundreds of them ...

With just days before the end of Washington state’s legislative session, officials with the commission that oversees land-use planning in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area are ...

The Oregon Zoo is once again seeking volunteer pika watchers to scan Columbia River Gorge terrain for the tiny, squeaking mammals. Pikas are small, potato-sized members of the rabbit family known ...