Some area lakes are showing signs of improvement. There are good reports of limits being caught at Riffe Lake, and some trout topping 11/2 pounds being caught at Spanaway Lake. As for rivers, this ...

The operator of Mossyrock Dam, the tallest dam in Washington state, has proposed lowering the lake behind it by 30 feet into the next decade as a hedge against damage from a large earthquake. The ...

Tacoma Power is rebuilding a boat launch and adjusting swim areas to maintain access to Riffe Lake this summer while the massive Lewis County reservoir is drawn down for safety purposes, the utility ...

The lower water level will be employed during the spring and summer months when mountain snow runoff is typically allowed to fill the reservoir. By keeping less water behind the dam, Tacoma Power ...