Sweeping Public Lands Bill To Would Also Protect Washington Lands, Waters The U.S. Senate Tuesday passed a sweeping public lands bill, with measures meant to protect lands across the country. It’s expected to have a big impact on Washington’s lands, rives, and more. Courtney Flatt
Devil's Staircase And Several Oregon Rivers Would Gain Protection Under Bill Passed By US Senate A massive public lands bill includes protection for the Devil's Staircase wildlands in southern Oregon and for numerous rivers and streams in the state. Jeff Mapes
Thoughts On Cap And Trade? Oregon Lawmakers Want To Hear Them Hearings on a cap-and-trade proposal in the Oregon Legislature are scheduled in Springfield, Medford, The Dalles and Bend. The bill aims to curb carbon emissions. Dirk VanderHart
PHOTOS: Heavy snow falls on Seattle (again) Heavy snow fell in Seattle on Monday, February 11, 2019. Megan Farmer
Snow grounds hundreds of Sea-Tac flights preemptively Airlines are cancelling hundreds of flights ahead of time to thin the schedule and leave time for de-icing. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Recent Winter Storms Don't Fix Western Oregon's Water Woes Ski areas love the snow, but the water outlook is still not great for western Oregon. Jes Burns
Paddling Into The Heart Of Northwest History On The Columbia River Trail The Columbia is the river everyone seems to know about but doesn’t really "know." The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership would like to change that — with a water trail you can paddle. Danika Sandoz
Paddling Into The Heart Of Northwest History On The Columbia River Trail The Columbia is the river everyone seems to know about but doesn’t really "know." The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership would like to change that — with a water trail you can paddle. Danika Sandoz
Seattle homeowners: It's on you to shovel your sidewalk A reminder from the city of Seattle: If you're a property owner, shoveling the sidewalk is your responsibility. Angela King