Courtesy: NOAA
In Washington state, climate change is expected to bring lower stream flows, warmer winter temperatures and less snowpack in lower elevations. That’s according to a presentation from the state’s climatologist.
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August Frank/The Lewiston TribuneTriState Health’s newest OB-GYN provider, Dr. Caroline Rolofson, says she’s excited to help build up healthcare access in the Lewis-Clark Valley. -
Courtesy: Public Affairs Office, Walla Walla District/U.S. Army Corps of EngineersSockeye numbers are coming in stronger for the Yakima River. That’s months after construction crews in the Tri-Cities removed a land-bridge. It caused the mouth of the river to stagnate. -
Courtesy: S. Barlow/Paradise, Hagen and Horse Ridge Fire Information Facebook pageAs the Paradise, Hagen and Horse Ridge fires burn in Washington and Oregon counties, Northern Rockies Complex Incident Management Team 6 provided an update on firefighting efforts
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In Spokane, a suspected arsonist has been arrested and had his first hearing. Thousands are evacuated out of their homes. Many have lost everything they've worked their entire lives for. -
With wildfires battering much of the western United States, practitioners of one fuel mitigation strategy have seen increased public interest. They work long hours, remove brush on difficult terrain, and chew cud. -
Suspected Spokane arsonist told investigators he'd set dozens of other fires. He will be evaluated for his competency to stand trial. -
Multiple fires are burning across parts of the nearly 1.4 million-acre reservation. -
If you’d like to know just how bad the smoke in your area could get, an interactive map could help. The tool from Washington State University is part of an air quality project for the Northwest. -
In Spokane, around 60,000 people have been evacuated — fleeing several fires. But they're not the only ones. Animals have also had to leave their homes. -
Preliminary results from the first ballots counted in the primary race for Washington's 4th Congressional District are in. -
Outdoor enthusiasts in the Northwest may need to hunker down for a while as smoke continues to spread in parts of Washington and Oregon -
Live election results: Get the latest on Washington's U.S. House primary races. -
Officials say between 700 and 1,100 structures were destroyed, but it will take time before the full picture is known.
