"Today we are issuing an emergency drought declaration for the upper Yakima, lower Yakima, and Natchee's watersheds," said ...

Businesses based on new technology and upscale taste—Microsoft and Amazon.com, Starbucks, and Nordstrom—have infused the Pacific Northwest with wealth and entrepreneurial energy. Although it ...

To get a feel for one of the oddest fossils on the continent, we pulled over at the north end of Blue Lake in Washington and plunked down $9 to rent a rowboat. Our goal: the legendary Blue Lake Rhino.

Beginning Monday, March 24, Washington State Parks is offering same-day reservations at all of its reservable campgrounds, the agency announced recently. Previously, you could reserve a campground ...

As the first king tides of the season arrive in Western Washington, the potential for flooding and ferry delays loomed for residents.

For the past two decades, an inconspicuous nature preserve in the Columbia River Gorge has protected rare plants, Oregon ...