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Columbia River Gorge

Catch of the day: It's easy to bring up lead weights from the Columbia River.

The big problem in the Columbia River no one is talking about

Catch of the day: It's easy to bring up lead weights from the Columbia River.

July 29, 2023, 6:05am Editor's Choice

Archer Mayo holds a deep reverence for water. A windsurfer, scuba and free diver in the Columbia River Gorge, Mayo often swims with sturgeon, salmon, steelhead, lamprey and other inhabitants of the river. Read story

Fire crews work to establish fire lines on the Tunnel Five fire in the Columbia. River Gorge on Wednesday.

Tunnel Five Fire in Columbia River Gorge still at 5% containment; evacuation levels expand

Fire crews work to establish fire lines on the Tunnel Five fire in the Columbia. River Gorge on Wednesday.

July 6, 2023, 2:00pm Clark County News Free

More personnel arrived in the Columbia River Gorge on Wednesday to fight the Tunnel Five Fire, which is holding steady in size, and remains at 5 percent containment. Read story

The fire started about 11 a.m. Sunday, according to a bulletin from the Southeast Washington incident Management Team.

533-acre wildfire closes Highway 14 in Columbia River Gorge

The fire started about 11 a.m. Sunday, according to a bulletin from the Southeast Washington incident Management Team.

July 3, 2023, 3:00pm Clark County News

A 533-acre wildfire burning in the Columbia River Gorge east of Stevenson led to road closures and evacuations. Read story

The sun sets over the Columbia River George in May as seen from Dog Mountain.

Climate in the Gorge: 4 ways emissions, warming hurt national scenic area

The sun sets over the Columbia River George in May as seen from Dog Mountain.

June 27, 2023, 6:02am Clark County Life

“Climate change” is a problem. Not just the basic concept. Even the terminology is problematic. Read story

Trucks drive toward the Zimmerly gravel pit east of Washougal in July 2018. Operators of the pit, long the subject of opposition from neighbors and conservation groups, are seeking permission to keep extracting gravel from the site.

Columbia River Gorge gravel mine east of Washougal is denied

Trucks drive toward the Zimmerly gravel pit east of Washougal in July 2018. Operators of the pit, long the subject of opposition from neighbors and conservation groups, are seeking permission to keep extracting gravel from the site.

June 9, 2023, 6:30pm Business

A Clark County hearings examiner has denied an application for development permits for a controversial gravel mine in the Columbia River Gorge east of Washougal. Read story

Cars snake along the Historic Columbia River Highway along the waterfall corridor in the Columbia River Gorge. Congestion on busy days has been so bad the traffic impairs the ability of emergency vehicles to respond to accidents.

Car-free visits to Columbia River Gorge sites are possible — with planning

Cars snake along the Historic Columbia River Highway along the waterfall corridor in the Columbia River Gorge. Congestion on busy days has been so bad the traffic impairs the ability of emergency vehicles to respond to accidents.

June 3, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

Judging by ease of public-transit access, one might conclude that the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is entirely inside of Oregon. Read story

The Little White Salmon watershed is in a unique position, splitting through two different landscapes of the Cascade Range, the westside existing as a relatively wet expanse and the eastside remaining dry.

Groups share concerns over management of Gifford Pinchot’s Little White Salmon watershed

The Little White Salmon watershed is in a unique position, splitting through two different landscapes of the Cascade Range, the westside existing as a relatively wet expanse and the eastside remaining dry.

May 26, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

Gifford Pinchot National Forest stakeholders are processing the outlook of fire resiliency in the Little White Salmon watershed. Read story

Friends of the Columbia Gorge land trust director Dan Bell, left, landscape architect Jeramie Shane and senior designer Margaret Drew of Mayer/Reed and Friends communications director Tim Dobyns explore the Cape Horn Preserve. The site will get a new overlook and many accessible, inclusive amenities in years to come.

Columbia River Gorge goal: Recreation access for all

Friends of the Columbia Gorge land trust director Dan Bell, left, landscape architect Jeramie Shane and senior designer Margaret Drew of Mayer/Reed and Friends communications director Tim Dobyns explore the Cape Horn Preserve. The site will get a new overlook and many accessible, inclusive amenities in years to come.

May 21, 2023, 6:04am Clark County Life

The rugged Columbia River Gorge is one of the scenic wonders of the Pacific Northwest. But not everyone has the ability or resources to enjoy it. Read story

Restoring northwestern pond turtle populations will take time.

Aiming to save turtles in Columbia River Gorge

Restoring northwestern pond turtle populations will take time.

May 2, 2023, 6:03am Latest News

It’s February in the Columbia River Gorge. Cold and windy, with a hint of snow in the air. Read story

Light pollution from Goldendale floods the sky on a cloudy night at Goldendale Observatory State Park in 2014.

Darkness matters: Light pollution of night skies hurts people, animals in Southwest Washington

Light pollution from Goldendale floods the sky on a cloudy night at Goldendale Observatory State Park in 2014.

April 18, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Life

We usually see light in a positive light. It cheers up gloom. It clarifies our way. It’s the Bible’s opening metaphor for all of creation. Read story