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State resources support local firefighters against the Burdoin Fire, now covering 2,000 acres in Klickitat County.
A wildfire burning near Bingen along the Columbia River has surpassed 11,000 acres, though some progress has been made on the ...
The Burdoin Fire in the Columbia River Gorge has scorched nearly 11,000 acres in Klickitat County, forcing a portion of ...
Barely six months into his new job as Washington’s state commissioner of public lands, Dave Upthegrove, has been scaling a ...
Under federal income tax rates, that leaves the average fire survivor turning over about one-third of their PacifiCorp ...
Some smoke also may be drifting over the Tri-Cities from other fires in the area, according to the National Weather Service. The air quality remained moderate in the Tri-Cities despite the smell of ...
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson and Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove met with crews and provided an update Thursday.
Former Premier League star Jason McAteer has raised concerns over the mental well-being of England internationals Jude ...
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 5:46 p.m.The Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office has updated the evacuation areas. All evacuation ...
From failed fire hydrants to Medicaid schemes, California's fiscal problems extend beyond high-speed rail as taxpayers and ...
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 9:10 a.m.Within the Burdoin Fire footprint, crews are focusing on patrolling and extinguishing ...
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