Outdoors
In the mountain’s shadow: Reflecting on Mt. St. Helens on a local journey
According to the Klickitat people, the creator had spoken. He was furious with his sons, who led his…
Life
Gardening: Moles, voles and gophers dig the garden
CORVALLIS — Spring brings buds and blooms, but it also brings moles, voles and gophers. The small mammals…
Life
Birding: The best is yet to come…
Spring is arguably one of the best times of the year. Plants and trees green up, birds begin…
Life
Explore new refuge trail May 28
WILLAPA — Join naturalist Rebecca Lexa on Saturday, May 28 at 10 a.m. to explore the refuge’s newest…
Outdoors
More days added to Columbia spring Chinook fishery, which marks its best return since 2015
OLYMPIA — As the number of upriver spring Chinook continues to exceed expectations, fishery managers from Washington and…
Outdoors
Gardening: Containers are a convenient option in western Washington
Containers are a great option if gardening space is limited, soil conditions are poor, or if you simply…
Outdoors
Birding: Home is where the heart is!
Think back to the stories of Lady Junco and the Hosta Hotel. I began to write about her…
Outdoors
Birding: All about belted kingfishers: A resident and migrant
Have you observed the belted kingfisher lately? Generally, we hear it before we see it. Its loud raucous…
Outdoors
Toxic algae season: See a bloom, give it room
Once again, it is time to keep an eye out for harmful algae (cyanobacteria) blooms in Washington lakes.…
Outdoors
WDFW approves 9 days of razor clam digs beginning April 29; daily limit is 20 clams
OLYMPIA — Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed that the final round of…
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