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…




Emergency permits available to protect property from high water expected in eastern Washington


Jun 06, 2017
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) reminds both public and private landowners that emergency permits are…

$1025 Fine for Littering a Lit Tobacco Product

The Washingotn State Patrol Press Release


Jun 02, 2017
As conditions continue to dry out across the state, the danger of fires caused by individuals discarding lit tobacco products or…

Climber Falls to his Death on Goat Wall near Mazama


May 31, 2017
The Coroner’s office has released the identity of the man who fell to his death while climbing near Mazama on Monday.…

Hawkins appointed to Washington State Arts Commission


May 25, 2017
Sen. Brad Hawkins is the newest member of the Washington State Arts Commission. He was appointed yesterday by Lt. Gov. Cyrus…

Lake Roosevelt to open for white sturgeon fishing


May 25, 2017
Action: Open a harvest fishery for white sturgeon in Lake Roosevelt. Species affected: White sturgeon. Locations and effective…