A ranch property and popular boat launch in the Yakima River Canyon are now in public hands. The Bureau of Land Management announced this week that it has taken ownership of 647 acres in the ...

Attracting many kids and adults with its refreshing and smooth water, floating the Yakima River on a hot summer day is a great activity to add to your itinerary between the months of June and ...

with progress planned on both sides of the Yakima River in 2023. The project, which involves Yakima County, the city of Yakima and the state Department of Transportation, will connect Yakima and ...

They also took measurements on Mill Creek in Walla Walla County, on the Umatilla River in Oregon, and on the Klickitat, Yakima and parts of the John Day rivers. Wright said his office tracks water ...

That’s the vision promised by a massive $39 million project aiming to free the Yakima River from the levees that have long constricted it. The county is the lead on the project dubbed the Gap-to ...

Success in the Yakima River Basin in Washington holds lessons for the seven states at war over water in the American West. By Henry Fountain Photographs by Ruth Fremson Fountain and Fremson ...