A day after the first official legal Willamette River spring chinook salmon of 2026 was landed, Oregon and Washington managers approved an early spring season for the lower Columbia River, two days ...

Washington will allow smelt dipping Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Cowlitz River. Commercial and test fisheries yielded high enough numbers to support at least a one-day dip and perhaps more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 13—The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved a one-day recreational smelt fishery in the Cowlitz ...

COWLITZ COUNTY, Wash. — A man clinging to a log was rescued from the Cowlitz River on Monday, authorities said. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife police responded after receiving a request ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to start raising a dam used to catch millions of tons of Mount St. Helens sediment that flows each year from the mountain into the Toutle, Cowlitz and Columbia ...

EASTHAMPTON — Easthampton has secured grant funding to study the impacts of destruction of the Manhan River Dam and fish ladder, which could save significant costs to the city and improve the health ...

A 1980s federal law gives the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers the authority to dredge the Cowlitz River of the sediment still flowing from the last Mount St. Helens eruption, but agency leaders say it ...

Western Washington leaders are monitoring the Cowlitz River as heavy rain pushes decades-old Mount St. Helens sediment downstream, heightening flood risks. Supreme Court could upend a century of legal ...

Patrick Calpito, his fiancée, and their two special needs children were staying at a Lewis County RV camps when flooding from the Cowlitz River swept away their home. Brown mass shooting update: ...

Following an emergency repair to the breach at Desimone levee on Dec. 15 along the Green River in Tukwila, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, will resume normal flood water outflows ...

Thousands of residents across Washington are expected to be affected by “major flooding” on Tuesday, as an ongoing atmospheric river brings continued rainfall. Washington Governor Bob Ferguson said ...

Leaders around Cowlitz County said that sediment from Mount St. Helens worsened flooding along the Cowlitz River and called on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to start dredging it — a request the ...