Regional News

Commissioner Franz Enacts Statewide DNR Burn Ban


Jul 01, 2021
With fire danger increasing ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz has signed an order…





DUI Patrols During Oktoberfest

Press Release


Oct 01, 2019
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) extends greetings to all Oktoberfest guests with a caution to enjoy themselves responsibly. …

Public surveys to occur on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest


Sep 27, 2019
The public will encounter contractors, students and employees of the University of Washington, working on the Okanogan-Wenatchee…

WDFW lifts fire restrictions on most lands in eastern Washington


Sep 20, 2019
With cooler temperatures and high humidity, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has lifted fire restrictions…

WDFW plans controlled burns on wildlife areas in Eastern Washington

News Release


Sep 20, 2019
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will perform controlled burns on its public lands this fall to reduce the…

16-day-closure dates for Keller Ferry finalized


Sep 12, 2019
– Keller Ferry users will need to plan additional travel time during an upcoming closure. Material procurement delays and…