Wind advisory for Washington expected to expire at 7 a.m.

The advisory was issued for Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Yakima Valley, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of ...
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Washington lawmakers consider cutting off funding for Columbia River Gorge management agency

PORTLAND, Ore. — The agency tasked with helping to manage and protect the Columbia River Gorge could be facing a funding cut from the Washington legislature as lawmakers in Olympia grapple with how to ...

Snoqualmie River reaches flood phase 2, Skagit under flood watch, roads under water in Longview

The National Weather Service expanded and extended flood watches across Washington and Oregon on Monday as a prolonged ...

UPDATE: The NWS issues wind advisory until Tuesday morning

At 2:18 p.m. on Monday, the NWS Pendleton OR issued an updated wind advisory in effect until Tuesday at 7 a.m. for Eastern ...
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Friends of the Columbia Gorge fear the scenic area won’t receive funding from Washington

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The agency tasked with preserving one of the Pacific Northwest’s most famed scenic areas was left out of Washington’s upcoming budget. The Columbia River Gorge Commission was ...
The Columbian

Columbia River Gorge Commission sees most funding restored

The Columbia River snakes through the Columbia River Gorge, seen from the Cape Horn lookout in May. The Columbia River Gorge Commission oversees the national scenic area. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian ...
The Columbian

Wildfire in Columbia River Gorge is now WA’s largest

The wildfire burning along Highway 14 in the Columbia River Gorge is the state’s largest fire, covering 11,248 acres as of this morning. Some 800 firefighters are working the Burdoin Fire, which ...
The Bulletin

Hiking Angel’s Rest in the Columbia River Gorge

Hiking in the Columbia River Gorge is similar to hiking in Central Oregon: So many options exist, it is hard to know where to begin. I find it’s best to rely on the locals. On a recent visit to see my ...
The Bellingham Herald

17-year-old falls to death while with his brother at Washington lookout, cops say

This photo shows the Columbia River Gorge, which divides Washington and Oregon. A teen boy died at the gorge Aug. 20. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 17-year-old boy died after accidentally falling from a ...