Mountainman Outdoor Sports (315-369-6672; mountainmanoutdoors.com) offers the opportunity to test paddle different models on the quiet waters of the Moose River.

Yakama Nation researchers are shooting pelicans near the Yakima River in Benton County. Research had been announced to study their impact on salmon populations.

Pelicans in Benton County are being shot by Yakama Nation officials as part of a research project, according to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies investigated after getting several reports ...

East Yakima residents and the greater community gathered on Thursday, June 19, to celebrate their collaborative efforts in opening Martin Luther King Jr. Park’s new aquatic center.

Editor’s note: From Where I Sit is an ongoing series written by regular guest columnists who represent a range of Yakima Valley voices and values.

White pelicans are one of the largest bird species in North American and were wiped out in Washington state until 1993.

The coroner was called to Ohiopyle State Park, where a kayaker drowned in the Yough River on Friday night.

New Travel + Leisure article ranks 10 best small US cities to live in. West Richland, Washington was named for its affordable homes, growth and low crime rates.

Environment Trump ends historic Columbia River deal with tribes, Northwest states on endangered fish Published: Jun. 12, 2025, 5:02 p.m.

U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper’s bipartisan Colorado River Basin System Conservation Extension Act, was passed in the Senate, aiming to extended the System Conservation Pilot Program that all… ...

It took nearly three years to complete the project. It reconnected the Manayunk Canal and Schuylkill River for the first time in 75 years. Officials say it will ultimately improve local water quality.