Advocates are sounding the alarm that a vital species is nearing extinction in the largest river in the Pacific Northwest.

A long-running court battle over how to balance protections for endangered fish with hydropower dams in the Columbia River ...

A coalition of Tribes, conservation groups, and state governments have asked a court to force dam operators to make several ...

UPDATE, 12:30 p.m.: Yurok Tribal Chair issued the following comment on the new law: The passage of AB 263 is a critical step toward protecting the lifeblood of our people — the Klamath River and its ...

Warm water and late salmon runs delayed fall fishing along the Columbia River. Backtrolling Kwikfish lures and flat-lining Wee Warts proved consistently effective. Anglers share stories that preserve ...

Blame my late start to the fall salmon season on high water temperature and late-arriving fish. Waiting for the river to cool down and salmon passage counts to build, I spent September afternoons ...

OREGON, USA — There’s a well-worn adage that goes: “It’s the early bird that catches the worm!” In the great Oregon outdoors, I have discovered the saying also holds true for catching big fish! It’s a ...

Anglers will get four more days to fish for fall chinook and coho salmon on most of the Columbia River. Oregon and Washington fish managers met Wednesday and approved fishing for chinook and hatchery ...

PASCO, Wash. - Fishery managers have announced additional salmon fishing days in the Columbia River, extending from west Puget Island to the Highway 395 Bridge in Pasco, through Sunday, Sept. 21. The ...

The possibility of removing four Snake River dams — Ice Harbor Dam, Lower Monumental Dam, Little Goose Dam and Lower Granite Dam — has long been a contentious one that has generally split along party ...

This story was originally published on LincolnChronicle.org and is used with permission. A year ago, the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife warned it was considering closing its 50-year-old Salmon ...

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 ...