For the first time in over a century, sockeye salmon are swimming home to their historic spawning grounds in British Columbia's Okanagan region.

Some of us have been fighting for salmon for more than three decades. To understand the resolve of salmon advocates — and the frustration so many of us felt when the federal government recently ...

Hatcheries, which release massive numbers of fish into the wild after raising them in captivity, have long been used to supplement fish supplies affected by human activity. But with the 18 dams on the ...

A record number of sockeye have returned to Skagit Bay and the Skagit river on their annual spawning migration, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. From June through October, ...

WDFW reports 91,880 sockeye returned to Skagit and Baker River system in 2025. 1.5 million juvenile sockeye passed Baker Lake collectors in May 2025. PSE, Upper Skagit, Swinomish and WDFW expanded ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia Police are investigating after kayakers reportedly spotted a body along the Congaree River on Tuesday afternoon. A police spokesperson said the body was found along the banks ...

CORBETT, Ore. (KATU) — ODOT will reopen the Historic Columbia River Highway today at 5 p.m. The agency says repairs have been completed between Vista House and Larch Mountain Road. The road was closed ...

Oregon joined tribes and environmental groups to restart a lawsuit against the federal government with the aim of protecting salmon runs on the Columbia River. The groups cited a June Trump ...

Environmental groups backed by Northwest states and four Lower Columbia River tribes are moving to lift a pause on litigation after the Trump administration withdrew from a “historic” deal. The ...

A missing hiker was found dead east of Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge, according to the Multnomah County sheriff’s office.

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) — A hiker reported missing Wednesday morning in the Columbia River Gorge has been found dead, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they ...