BREWSTER – The Bears high school varsity boys basketball team has been rising in both ranking and RPI with wins in all but one of a half dozen games between Jan. 13-24, and but for a fading …

PORTLAND, OREGON — The winter recreation season is in full swing, and Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service officials remind everyone that adventures are better and safer when …

METHOW VALLEY -  Methow Salmon Recovery Foundation (MSRF) was awarded  $4,794,000 in Salmon Recovery Funding Board (SRFB) funding to implement restoration  actions in …

SOMETHING FISHY FOR DINNER TJ’s Bar and Grill in Kettle Falls is in hot water after serving seafood they should not have been selling to their patrons.  According to Captain Brad …

YAKIMA–The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will conduct aerial bighorn sheep, mule deer, and mountain goat captures from mid-January through March in multiple counties along the …

A friend of mine suggested I do a story about the Alatheia Therapeutic Riding Center near Wenatchee and I’m so glad she did. I visited there this past week and met with the co-founder of this …

PATEROS – Despite coming off a 30-point win over Cascade Christian on Jan. 5, the Pateros High School varsity boys’ basketball team dropped the next two games to Waterville, 49-38, on …

TONASKET – The Brewster High School boys’ varsity basketball team recovered from a slow start to win a road conference game at Tonasket on Jan. 3. “Tonasket started out our …

2023 is sizing up to be a busy year. First off, I’m moving out to the Columbia Basin in the next few months. It’s the region of the state I find myself going to more often than not when …

PATEROS – The Billygoats varsity boys basketball team turned a close first quarter lead into a 30-point win over visiting Cascade Christian Academy last Thursday, Jan. 5. “We did a …

YAKIMA – The Brewster varsity boys basketball team travelled to the SunDome last Dec. 29-30 to compete against some quality teams in the Wilbur-Ellis SunDome Shootout. The Bears lost to a tough …

BREWSTER – The Bears varsity boys basketball team entered the Christmas holiday with wins over Reardan on Dec. 20 and Napavine, Dec. 23. “We played a solid team at Reardan,” …

NCW - Mention the word "ice" and the first thing that comes to mind is hazardous driving conditions, scraping your windshield or ice cubes dispensed from a refrigerator. But when it makes …

Catch and keep sturgeon Catching and actually keeping a sturgeon is a great way to kick off the new year and you can do just that this winter in the Columbia River Gorge. This special sturgeon …

BREWSTER – The Bears varsity boys basketball team dropped its home conference game, 59-46, to a determined Lake Roosevelt squad last Friday, Dec. 16. “They came out with good …

BONAPARTE LAKE ICE DERBY - Bonaparte Lake Resort will be putting on their 1st annual ice fishing derby on January 28. The cost to enter for adults is an affordable $10 and the youth entry fee is only …

BRIDGEPORT – Audubon’s 123rd Christmas Bird Count (CBC) – and the 25th locally - started recently and continues   through Jan 5, 2023. Each community schedules its own day …

BREWSTER – The undefeated Bears varsity basketball team collected its first home win on the high school’s remodeled gym last Thursday, Dec. 8, with a 72-59 non-conference over Liberty …

PATEROS – Junior Ish Mireles had a double-double performance as the Billygoats varsity basketball team led from the opening quarter at Oroville in a 46-39 non-conference win last Thursday, Dec. …

PATEROS – The Billygoats varsity boys basketball team opened its season with its first conference win against Thorp on the road, Dec. 1, as it played three teams over a four-day period …