Washington state lawmakers are considering defunding a commission that regulates development in the Columbia River Gorge ...

“The state of Washington is legally obligated to fund the commission by the Columbia River Gorge compact, which is a binding contract. It’s an interstate compact and a state law all rolled up into one ...

Thomas Ogren stood on the dock at The Dalles Marina boat launch Monday, casting for Northern pikeminnow in the hopes of hooking a piece of the roughly $1 million anglers are paid ea ...

Washington lawmakers, dealing with a state budget crisis, are looking to make cuts and the Columbia River Gorge Commission is potentially in the crosshairs.

The Columbia River Gorge Commission was nowhere to be found in the funding proposal for the state’s 2025-2027 biennium, which was presented by Washington’s House Appropriations Committee on ...

The sun shone bright, birds zipped around the sky and tiny, vivid purple, yellow and white flowers flared at my feet.

It can be all too easy to heap accolades upon Oregon’s most beautiful places, but this time we really, seriously mean it. The ...