Regional News

Commissioner Franz Enacts Statewide DNR Burn Ban


Jul 01, 2021
With fire danger increasing ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz has signed an order…





Commissioner Franz Enacts Statewide DNR Burn Ban


Jul 01, 2021
With fire danger increasing ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz has signed an order…

Anglers can fish for free June 12-13


Jun 07, 2021
Anglers across Washington will be able to fish without a license on the state’s lakes, rivers, and marine waters during this…

Emergency agriculture housing rules updated to reflect new masking and physical distancing guidance


May 28, 2021
The Washington Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) and the state Department of Health (DOH) filed updated emergency…

Fire Danger Increases in Portions of Eastern Washington


May 13, 2021
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in cooperation with partner agencies, has increased the fire danger…

Governor signs Hawkins’ utility wildfire bill


May 05, 2021
A proposal introduced by 12th District Sen. Brad Hawkins to implement recommendations of a key electric utilities wildfire group…