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August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

US allows killing sea lions eating at-risk Northwest salmon

SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. authorities on Friday gave wildlife managers in Washington, Oregon and Idaho permission to start killing hundreds of sea lions in the Columbia River basin in hopes of helping struggling salmon and steelhead trout.

July 30, 2020 9:03 p.m.

California governor asks Warren Buffett to back dam removal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom has appealed directly to investor Warren Buffett to support demolishing four hydroelectric dams on a river along the Oregon-California border to save salmon populations that have dwindled to almost nothing.

July 31, 2020 12:03 a.m.

California governor asks Warren Buffett to back dam removal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom has appealed directly to investor Warren Buffett to support demolishing four hydroelectric dams on a river along the Oregon-California border to save salmon populations that have dwindled to almost nothing.

August 1, 2020 12:03 a.m.

California governor asks Warren Buffett to back dam removal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom has appealed directly to investor Warren Buffett to support demolishing four hydroelectric dams on a river along the Oregon-California border to save salmon populations that have dwindled to almost nothing.

July 16, 2007 9 p.m.

Grant PUD reports hatchery a success

EPHRATA — Approximately seven million juvenile salmon were released from the Priest Rapids Hatchery in June, the Grant County PUD reported.

The Fishin' Magician Report: Aug 11th - Aug 16th
August 13, 2010 1 p.m.

The Fishin' Magician Report: Aug 11th - Aug 16th

Here’s some great “feel good” stuff for this report. The second annual Wenatchee River Clean Up, put on by the Chelan County Cascadia Conservation District and Trout Unlimited is coming up on Saturday, August 14th.

MLYHA’s Winter Classic faces off this weekend
January 31, 2023 5:03 p.m.

MLYHA’s Winter Classic faces off this weekend

MOSES LAKE — Seven hockey teams from around Washington, Oregon and Canada will travel to Moses Lake this weekend to join the 18U Moses Lake Coyotes in the Moses Lake Youth Hockey Association’s Winter Classic. The 18U tournament will take place from Friday to Sunday at the Larson Recreation Center...

March 28, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Environmental groups complain about dam hearings format

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Some environmental groups are complaining about the teleconference format for gathering public comments on a federal government proposal to save salmon runs on the Columbia River system.

March 29, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Environmental groups complain about dam hearings format

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Some environmental groups are complaining about the teleconference format for gathering public comments on a federal government proposal to save salmon runs on the Columbia River system.

July 3, 2021 12:03 a.m.

‘Nobody’s winning’: Drought upends life in US West basin

TULE LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Ben DuVal knelt in a barren field near the California-Oregon border and scooped up a handful of parched soil as dust devils whirled around him and birds flitted between empty irrigation pipes.

July 4, 2021 12:03 a.m.

‘Nobody’s winning’: Drought upends life in US West basin

TULE LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Ben DuVal knelt in a barren field near the California-Oregon border and scooped up a handful of parched soil as dust devils whirled around him and birds flitted between empty irrigation pipes.

July 5, 2021 12:03 a.m.

‘Nobody’s winning’: Drought upends life in US West basin

TULE LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Ben DuVal knelt in a barren field near the California-Oregon border and scooped up a handful of parched soil as dust devils whirled around him and birds flitted between empty irrigation pipes.

July 2, 2021 1:09 a.m.

‘Nobody’s winning’: Drought upends life in US West basin

TULE LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Ben DuVal knelt in a barren field near the California-Oregon border and scooped up a handful of parched soil as dust devils whirled around him and birds flitted between empty irrigation pipes.

June 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Over 100 COVID-19 cases reported at Washington state prison

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A prison in Washington state is restricting movement in its medium-security unit after more than 100 officers and inmates tested positive for COVID-19.

June 13, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Over 100 COVID-19 cases reported at Washington state prison

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A prison in Washington state is restricting movement in its medium-security unit after more than 100 officers and inmates tested positive for COVID-19.

June 14, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Over 100 COVID-19 cases reported at Washington state prison

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A prison in Washington state is restricting movement in its medium-security unit after more than 100 officers and inmates tested positive for COVID-19.

January 5, 2021 11:30 a.m.

Idaho group recommends ways to bolster salmon, steelhead

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A group brought together by Idaho Gov. Brad Little to find ways to bolster faltering salmon and steelhead populations has agreed to encourage habitat restoration but avoided making a decision about breaching dams.

January 6, 2021 12:06 a.m.

Idaho group recommends ways to bolster salmon, steelhead

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A group brought together by Idaho Gov. Brad Little to find ways to bolster faltering salmon and steelhead populations has agreed to encourage habitat restoration but avoided making a decision about breaching dams.

Broncos take fifth at 2B boys state tourney
March 4, 2023 4 p.m.

Broncos take fifth at 2B boys state tourney

SPOKANE – The exhaustion of playing four games in as many days at the 2B boys state tournament finally started to wear on the No. 9 seed Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Broncos, as they fell to No. 4 Columbia (Burbank) 70-49 in the third/fifth-place game in Spokane. “It seems like we’ve been in playoffs forever, which we kind of have,” LRS Head Coach Dustan Arlt said. “It’s been a month – really, we’ve been in a lot of loser-out games trying to get to this point and place. A lot of tough matchups. The kids stuck together. Played our best at the end of the season this last month, there’s no question about that. To get hardware as a nine seed is a great accomplishment.”

December 29, 2020 6:33 a.m.

Nez Perce Tribe reclaims ancestral land in Eastern Oregon

JOSEPH, Ore. (AP) — The Nez Perce Tribe is reclaiming an ancestral village site in Eastern Oregon more than a century after being pushed out the area.