For the past two decades, an inconspicuous nature preserve in the Columbia River Gorge has protected rare plants, Oregon white oaks and animals imperiled by rapidly disappearing habitats.

The sun shone bright, birds zipped around the sky and tiny, vivid purple, yellow and white flowers flared at my feet.

The latest budget proposal from the Legislature could mean the end for the Columbia River Gorge Commission, which was ...

The Columbia River Gorge Commission has long been responsible for protecting and enhancing the scenic area, which totals nearly 300,000 acres across Washington and Oregon. The commission helps enforce ...

Washington lawmakers, dealing with a state budget crisis, are looking to make cuts and the Columbia River Gorge Commission is potentially in the crosshairs.

Washington lawmakers, dealing with a state budget crisis, are looking to make cuts and the Columbia River Gorge Commission is potentially in the crosshairs.

Plateau Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nicholas Ba’amlong, says the state has 611 out of the 1,470 health facilities that offer integrated Tuberculosis (TB) control services. Ba’amlong said this ...

By Troy Closson It was an obscure, 44-word demand toward the end of the Trump administration’s ultimatum to Columbia University this month ordering a dramatic overhaul of admissions and ...

Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia student who helped lead last year’s pro-Palestinian demonstrations, was detained by the Department of Homeland Security in March. Photo: Jeenah Moon/Reuters Columbia ...

Soil instability has closed a portion of the Historic Columbia River Highway (Hwy 30) that’s popular for cycling on. During last week’s rainstorms, the Oregon Department of Transportation issued a ...

It’s a game of inches when it comes to the Columbia River Treaty. The eight years of negotiations on the 61-year-old treaty between Canada and the United States were close to conclusion — an ...