Washington lawmakers consider cutting off funding for Columbia River Gorge management agency
Washington lawmakers, dealing with a state budget crisis, are looking to make cuts and the Columbia River Gorge Commission is potentially in the crosshairs.
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Washington's Artsy Columbia River Gorge City Boasts A Walkable Downtown And Endless Outdoor Recreation
Explore the natural wonders and charming atmosphere of the Pacific Northwest while staying in an artsy Washington city along ...
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Friends of the Columbia Gorge fear the scenic area won’t receive funding from Washington
The U.S. Forest Service says the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area sees about two million visitors annually.
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‘The fish did not cooperate’: Cowlitz River smelt dipping season a bust, with no fish caught
LONGVIEW — This year’s Cowlitz River smelt dipping season went out a lot like it started: without much happening. The ...
Crews douse grain fire in ship loader at Port of Vancouver
A ship loader that transfers grain caught fire Wednesday along the Columbia River by the Port of Vancouver.At about 4:30 p.m.
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Columbia River Gorge Commission facing funding cuts as Legislature grapples with state’s budget deficit
The latest budget proposal from the Legislature could mean the end for the Columbia River Gorge Commission, which was ...
Trump tariffs, ‘attacks’ over water complicate Columbia River Treaty negotiations
Amid the turmoil over the river, the administration also has been threatening and imposing tariffs as high as 25% on some ...
NTSB warns 2 bridges in Washington could have similar fate to Francis Scott Key Bridge
Federal officials identified 68 bridges across the U.S. that should undergo reviews to determine their vulnerability to ...
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The Mighty Columbia River
One of the most notable is how the River's course has changed. Over time, the ancestral Columbia ran roughly diagonally across Washington state from British Columbia, then out to the Pacific.