Killian Sump is traveling across Eastern Oregon this week but the traffic he has to deal with is turkey vultures and bald eagles rather than semi-trucks and motor homes.

The four Lower Snake River dams are more than concrete and turbines. They are lifelines for agriculture, freight, clean energy and the rural economies that keep Washington moving.

Since the four Lower Snake River dams were completed, the economic benefits they provide have been in tension with their impact on the salmon and steelhead that hatch above the dams and must ...

Jul. 19—WASHINGTON — Fifty years ago in June, elected officials gathered in Lewiston to celebrate a remarkable feat: With the completion of the Lower Snake River dams, a $1 billion project had ...

A family was back at home in Utah Tuesday after their minivan rolled down a 30-foot embankment and crews rescued the husband, wife and four kids from the waters of the Snake River. Bonneville ...

Tenders tie up at the processor’s docks, where a tube sucks salmon out of the hold and pumps them into a room-sized vat of slush ice, where they “rest” for six to eight hours to let their muscles ...

The river is not. The latest scientific studies acknowledge that breaching the dams is a critical step, needed immediately, for recovery of the Snake River fish and ecosystem.

I ordered the Snake River Farms wagyu beef — a burger on a brioche bun topped with bacon, truffle aioli, caramelized beer onions, a white cheddar cheese sauce (which I swapped for smoked cheddar ...

Senate passes big changes to student loans in reconciliation bill Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim Farley took a page out of the founder’s ...

Re: “Trump preserved the Snake River dams. It will benefit the Northwest” (June 27, Opinion): Once again, we are on a path that chooses short-term economic benefit over an investment in the ...

KALAMA — A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system last week by the Washington Association of Wheat Growers ...