Trump's executive order to boost timber production on federal lands by 25% has ignited debate between industry workers and environmental groups over forest management.

COLUMBIA BASIN, WA. - President Trump is taking action to preserve the hydroelectric dams in the Columbia Basin area.In a memorandum signed on Thursday, June 13

President Trump signed a memo intended to save the lower Snake River dams in Eastern Washington on Thursday, reversing Biden administration actions that helped support efforts to remove the hydroelectric dams.

Reflecting the uncertain terms with which the Trump Administration views Canada, the active renegotiations of the long-standing Columbia River Treaty have been stymied in recent months. At the ground level of the Columbia River Basin,

Fires burning in the Columbia River Gorge

Much of the area hasn't seen rain for weeks, and although temperatures are lower on Wednesday than over the past week, they remain in the 80s, with high winds.