FISHING -- Steelheading rules on a portion of the Columbia River are being liberated Thursday as enough fish move up the river to satisfy hatchery egg-taking needs. Here's the announcement just posted by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife: Action: Open a section of…
ENVIRONMENT -- Gov. Jay Inslee, and a bipartisan group of Washington legislators will be in in Spokane on Wednesday for a Climate Legislative Executive Workgroup (CLEW) meeting to clear the path for carbon reduction and clean energy investment in the state. It's the first of…
WILDLIFE -- After a motorcyclist was chased by a bull elk near Ovando, Mont., (see video above) Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks officers euthanized the animal a few days ago. Certainly the animal was posing a danger to high-speed traffic on Highway 200. While the…
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