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Crews battling the Rowena Fire in the eastern Columbia River Gorge made major strides over the weekend, but strong, gusty wind on Monday threatened progress.
US President Donald Trump has revoked a Biden-era policy directive that could have advanced the removal of the Lower Snake ...
The blare of a siren and the shout of “Fire in the hole!” across a PA system heralded the end of the Condit Dam on the White Salmon River in 2011. Yet about 50 miles away — and almost 13 years later — ...
The Rowena Fire is highlighting the struggles for survivors of wildfires. The Columbia River Gorge area fire has burned more than 3,500 acres, and destroyed 56 ...
An Oregon-based nonprofit filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Energy, claiming the department is not ...
Stepping onto a Portland Spirit riverboat feels like you’re about to go on a voyage into the sweet unknown. There’s a ...
A decision by the Trump administration further imperils salmon and demonstrates the capricious nature of the president’s governing.
Firefighters are making progress containing the Rowena Fire, now at 37% containment with 3,570 acres burned, but high winds ...
As summer 2025 begins, I join 33 University of Washington professors to embark on a weeklong 1,100-mile bus journey along the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. – Columbia Riverkeeper has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) related to the "Cleanup to Clean Energy Initiative" at the Hanford Nuclear Site.
The research raises questions over how a range of contaminants may start to negatively impact fisheries, shellfish farms and ...