In a recent column for this paper, utility leaders Scott Simms and Chris Robinson highlighted the importance of the U.S.-Canada Columbia River Treaty for the entire Northwest. As advocates for ...

Gary Kristensen paddled 94.26 km down the Columbia River in a giant pumpkin, beating his own record from last year.

Less than two years ago, the administration of President Joe Biden announced what tribal leaders hailed as an unprecedented commitment to the Native tribes whose ways of life had been devastated by ...

From gigantic floods to thousands of shipwrecks, follow the journey of the Columbia River. Host Knute Berger mines the Pacific Northwest’s historical and cultural nuggets. This season's Mossback ...

(Left) Powerlines above the Columbia River move electricity from the Bonneville Dam to customers across the region in Hood River County, Oregon, on Thursday, July 25, 2024. (Right) Portrait of Farley ...

Oregon's Columbia River Gorge is already a well-traveled scenic wonderland and an 80-mile-long geological marvel. Better yet, the Columbia River Highway, which runs alongside it, is a Pacific ...

Last week, the Trump administration pulled out of a historic agreement made in 2023 to aid in salmon recovery and renewable energy for tribes. The agreement would have invested more than $1 billion in ...

The Grand Coulee Dam on the Columbia River. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation are withdrawing from their plan to prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement for ...

Imagine a six-inch-thick, high-voltage electricity transmission line running underwater on the bottom of the Columbia River, from just east of The Dalles, Ore., to Portland. The line carries mostly ...