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…





Applications now open for NE WA Wolf-Livestock Management grants


Jun 04, 2019
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is now accepting applications for the Northeast Washington Wolf-Livestock…

Washington expands prescription data sharing to better inform prescribers, opioid crisis response

Press Release


May 30, 2019
Under a new data sharing agreement, the Washington State Department of Health is now sharing Prescription Monitoring…

Don’t Forget Fire Safety This Holiday Weekend


May 24, 2019
With Washington’s forests drying out quickly, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz is asking residents to use caution to…

Pixvana and Big Power Project Partner to Deliver an All Access Virtual Reality Learning Experience of the Grand Coulee Dam


May 21, 2019
Pixvana, a virtual reality solutions provider, today announced that it has partnered with Big Power Project, a content…

Updated WDFW guidance to help public, agencies assess barriers to fish passage

Press Release


May 21, 2019
Updated guidance is now available to identify and assess fish passage barriers in Washington streams. Fish passage barriers…