Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Environmental groups and the state of Oregon asked a judge Tuesday to OK a suite of changes to dam operations in the Columbia ...

The December 2025 floods in Washington state heavily damaged the fish habitat here in the Northwest region. It is probable that most chinook, pink salmon and chum eggs laid in the watersheds of the ...

Autumn-like temperatures have been slow to arrive in Northeastern Oregon, and the sluggishness also has afflicted steelhead. But a state fish biologist remains optimistic that this year’s return of ...

Hells Canyon reaches around 8,000 feet at its deepest point, 2,000 feet deeper than the Grand Canyon. With fewer tourists, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest in order to help salmon, saying the Trump ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Conservationists and Oregon seek federal court approval for dam operation changes on Snake and Columbia rivers to ...

The Sunnyside/Snake River Wildlife Area in the Mid-Columbia has 15 units in Yakima, Benton and Franklin counties for public recreation and wildlife habitat. To drive by all the units, you would need ...

PORTLAND — A federal judge in Oregon late Wednesday ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest in order to help salmon, saying that ...