There’s no waterway in the Pacific Northwest quite as majestic or lengthy as the Columbia River. It runs 1,243 miles, forming in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia before flowing southwest. Then ...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia Police are investigating after kayakers reportedly spotted a body along the Congaree River on Tuesday afternoon. A police spokesperson said the body was found along the banks ...

Nothing compares to stepping inside a brick-and-mortar fly shop and picking out some new gear. But, there are times the convenience (and discounts) of shopping online are tough to beat. With that said ...

Environmental groups backed by Northwest states and four Lower Columbia River tribes are moving to lift a pause on litigation after the Trump administration withdrew from a “historic” deal. The ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Known for its diverse runs of salmon, the Columbia River draws thousands of anglers to test their luck each year. But with salmon runs nowhere near what they once were, fishing is ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Rescuers and police are searching for the driver of a car found crashed into the Columbia River in northeast Portland on Saturday, according to the Portland Police Bureau. At 8 ...

The Mitchell Point Tunnel, a replica of the original built in 1915, opened in March on the Historic Columbia River Highway. The new tunnel features five arched windows and hand-placed stone masonry ...

A wildfire that ignited a hillside above the Columbia River Gorge Friday has forced evacuations and burned at least one home. Authorities issued a Level Three evacuation order for those living near ...