Regional News

WDFW cancels in-person open houses on wolf post-recovery plan and will schedule online, interactive webinars this fall


Aug 28, 2019
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is canceling a series of in-person wolf post-recovery planning open houses…




Lake Roosevelt white sturgeon fishery to open Sept. 1


Jul 23, 2019
Lake Roosevelt white sturgeon fishery to open Sept. 1 upstream of China Bend boat ramp   Action: Open additional harvest…

State adds 6,000 jobs in June, unemployment rate holds steady


Jul 17, 2019
Washington’s economy gained 6,000 jobs in June and the state’s seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for June was…

Bipartisan group of legislators discuss wolves and wildfires with locals


Jul 16, 2019
In the past decade, perhaps no two issues have affected local communities, ranchers and families in Northeast Washington more…

Agencies to begin second year of translocating mountain goats from the Olympics to the Cascades


Jul 02, 2019
Starting July 8, a coalition of state and federal agencies, with support from local tribes, will begin the second two-week round…

Elmer City Fire Update


Jun 26, 2019
Activities: The Elmer City Fire is located approximately five miles north of Elmer City. *** Crews have accurately measured…