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Columbia River Gorge fire map and evacuation updates: Blaze near Rowena Crest viewpoint closes I-84 near The Dalles
A wildfire near Rowena Crest in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge has closed I-84 between Mosier and The Dalles. An evacuation ...
Rowena Fire rages through Columbia River Gorge, officials say it's 'human-caused'
THE DALLES, Ore. (KATU) — Fueled by wind gusts and dry conditions in the Columbia River Gorge, the Rowena Fire quickly grew ...
We Had a Workable Plan to Recover the Northwest’s Salmon Runs. The Trump Administration Just Shut It Down
The Trump Administration says it will terminate a historic agreement that was meant to help the Northwest's endangered salmon ...
Hundreds under evacuation orders as wildfire closes I-84 in the Columbia River Gorge
A fire broke out near the Rowena Crest viewpoint in the Columbia River Gorge on Wednesday, prompting a Level 3 "Go Now" ...
Seattle Times24d
How we pushed the Columbia, the Northwest’s great river, to its limits
“The Columbia River we know today is just the most recent ... Correction: In Chapter 2, a map showing the ancient coastline of Washington incorrectly labeled Wyoming as Colorado.
Grist on MSN2d
What warped the minds of serial killers? Lead pollution, a new book argues.
Ted Bundy, the Green River Killer, and others terrorized the Pacific Northwest. "Murderland" asks what role polluters played.
Fresno’s new slogan should be this: Go take a hike along the river | Opinion
In 1871 Leland Stanford spied a lush wheat field on dry prairie in the central San Joaquin Valley. “Wonderful! Here we must ...