This column was first published on Rocky Barker’s “Letters from the West” blog on Dec. 30, 2024. The most significant land ...

January's writer-curator on Something I Heard, CMarie Fuhrman, reads an excerpt from her essay, "The Story of a South Fork Salmon River Logging Road and What it Means to be a Good Ancestor." ...

Justin Shaw was injured while firefighting in the Salmon River Ranger District in Nez Perce County. Following the incident, ...

Perpetua Resources, the mining company planning to dig in the mountains outside McCall, promises to clean up the site — including the damage done by decades of previous mining.

The Army Corps of Engineers announced plans in October to remove the earthen causeway just west of the marina at a cost of ...

Built in the 1950s, the dam has obstructed the upriver migration of fish, including chinook, whose numbers are a fraction of ...

According to my calculations, there are 43 days left before spring officially arrives. And there are only 37 days until spring salmon fishing opens at the Wind River and Drano Lake. But that doesn’t ...

Throughout its rich history in Alaska, the tradition of mushing has changed with the times and shifted to adapt to a changing ...

The endangered southern resident killer whales that visit Puget Sound were listed for protection under the federal Endangered ...

The Okanagan Nation Alliance is advising residents that there will be detours and temporarily closures to river access by the ...

The study by the U.S. the Bureau of Reclamation and Washington Department of Ecology indicates that breaching the dams would ...

White water river rafting, although mainly thought of as an activity for adrenaline junkies, is a highly underrated outdoor activity and is especially fun durin ...