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…




7th District state legislators recognized for “Jada’s Law”


Aug 22, 2019
Sen. Shelly Short and Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber have been recognized for their work on legislation to increase awareness of the…

WDFW removes depredating OPT wolf pack

Press Release


Aug 17, 2019
On the morning of Aug. 16, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) lethally removed the four known remaining…

WDFW Selling Deer and Elk Multi-Season Tags August 22nd


Aug 14, 2019
Hunters who purchased a multi-season permit application earlier this year, but were not selected in the April drawing, are…

14-day closure of Keller Ferry delayed until September


Aug 08, 2019
Keller Ferry users will get a two-week reprieve on a terminal repair project closure, with work now starting in September.…

State should study breaching Ballard Locks, removing Seattle City Light dams, Ericksen says


Aug 07, 2019
A bold new proposal from state Sen. Doug Ericksen, R-Ferndale, would launch a state study of breaching the Ballard Locks,…