Regional News

Forest assessing burned areas for flooding risk from Naches to Methow Valley


Sep 26, 2017
High above the community of Mazama, US Forest Service Hydrologist Molly Hanson takes dozens of aerial photos of areas burned in…




Washinton confirms first equine West Nile virus case of 2017


Aug 10, 2017
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) was notified that a 10-year-old quarter horse in the town of Four Lakes,…

Campfire Restrictions Expanded and Woodcutting Suspended


Aug 03, 2017
Due to worsening fire conditions and continued hot and dry weather, expanded campfire restrictions will go into effect on August…

Increased Fire Restrictions on the Colville National Forest


Aug 01, 2017
Colville National Forest officials are implementing Stage II fire restrictions on Sunday, August 6, 2017, at 0001 hrs. (12:01…

Diamond Creek Fire Update July 27,


Jul 27, 2017
Diamond Creek Fire is about 18 air miles north of Mazama, Washington. Yesterday:  Continued hot and dry weather with poor…

Phishing scam targeting Washington businesses


Jul 26, 2017
The Washington Department of Revenue is warning businesses to be aware of an email phishing scam targeting Washington state…