For three decades, politics in the 5th Congressional District have been shaped by the many “what if” questions about removing ...

At the most southern point of the Snake River, the entire stream squeezes through a 40-foot chute in its canyon near Murtaugh. Ordinarily, the amount of water flowing down the river past Murtaugh ...

Trump revoked Biden-era policies aimed at breaching WA Snake River dams. Supporters cite dam removal risks to energy reliability, trade and costs. Opponents warn reversal threatens salmon recovery ...

The Columbia/Snake River system is the main export pathway for wheat grown in the Pacific Northwest, and growers there have long opposed any plans to take down any of the 24 dams that regulate the ...

Male coho salmon hang out in Lapwai Creek as they wait for females to spawn with. About 18,300 adult coho returning from the Pacific Ocean have passed Lower Granite Dam on the Snake River west of ...

Trump halts Biden-led plans to breach Snake River dams in WA, highlighting concerns over energy costs, power grid reliability, and economic impact.

President Donald Trump on Thursday pulled the U.S. out of an agreement with Washington, Oregon and four American Indian tribes to work together to restore salmon populations and boost tribal ...

Trump administration pulls US out of agreement to help restore salmon in the Columbia River President Donald Trump on Thursday pulled the U.S. out of an agreement with Washington, Oregon and four ...

The government also said that it would build enough new clean energy projects in the Pacific Northwest to replace the hydropower generated by the Lower Snake River dams — the Ice Harbor, Little ...