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Outdoors

What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.

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WDFW urges anglers to use caution as local lakes open March 1

MOSES LAKE — With the March 1 fishing opener approaching, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is remind…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Localizing the park

MOSES LAKE — Lower Peninsula Park is moving beyond the usual grassy fields, with some help from the Columbia Basin Conservation District and the city of Moses …

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
FRESH NEWS: Walleye, channel cats strong at Potholes

MARDON — The weather may be cooling off, but the fishing isn’t. Reports from anglers over the weekend told us that bass and pan fish are still feeding heavily.…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
WA DNR releases first statewide recreation plan, seeks public input

(The Center Square) – The Washington State Department of Natural Resources is asking the public for feedback on its first statewide recreation strategic plan. …

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Weather for the week of Oct. 21, 2024

Weather for the week of Oct. 21, 2024

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
First snowfall of the season coming to Cascades passes

SPOKANE — The cold weather is coming to our region, and some areas could see snow this week, according to a statement from the National Weather Service in Spok…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
FRESH NEWS: Waterfowl season starts, Perch, Crappie and Bluegill biting

Waterfowl season started with a BANG! This year’s opener brought above average temps that are not ideal for waterfowl hunting. But that didn’t stop the waterfo…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Moses Lake man missing at O’Sullivan Reservoir

MOSES LAKE – The Grant County Sheriff’s Office and Grant County Fire District #5 began looking for a 54-year-old Moses Lake man Oct. 6, according to a GCSO rel…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
FRESH NEWS: Catfish hot at Potholes Reservoir

MARDON — Over this week Potholes Reservoir has risen from 1028.55 feet to 1029.9 feet for a gain of 1.35 feet. Water temperature was 61.4 Monday afternoon. Wit…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Weather for the week of Oct. 7, 2024

Weather for the week of Oct. 7, 2024

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Dust storms blowing through the Columbia Basin

MOSES LAKE – The National Weather Service’s Spokane office released a blowing dust advisory for 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday for the Columbia Basin. The storm is th…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
2024 WA fire season coming to a close

MOSES LAKE – There are two active fires in Washington as of Oct. 2 but the rest of the fires from the season are contained or just being moderated according to…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
WA tribes receive $800K for wildland fire training

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Natural Resources has initiated a program to enhance access to wildland fire training for tribal members, followin…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
FRESH NEWS: Bass fishing remains strong, trout slowing down

MARDON – The current water level on the Potholes Reservoir is 1028.5 feet – Rising 0.19 feet this past week. We are currently slightly more than 2 feet above l…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Weather for the week of Sept. 30, 2024

Weather for the week of Sept. 30, 2024

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
WDFW issues warning regarding transporting game meat

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has issued a statement to remind Washington-based hunters of rules associated with bringing game meat …