Columbia River
Archive of news articles on external web sites.
Halibut fishing off Columbia River reopens Aug. 24-26 - 19 Aug 2007
KTVZ,The sport halibut season off the Columbia River area - from Cape Falcon to Leadbetter Point, Washington. It closed August 12th because the catch limit was
Workers nearly finished patching South Jetty - 19 Aug 2007
Longview Daily News,Massive as it is, though, a $21.5 million project to shore up the South Jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River was tiny compared what's needed long-term
Weekend Flyaways: Portland, Ore. - 19 Aug 2007
Denver Post,Riverside: Historic Columbia River Highway, Multnomah Falls. There are a couple of options for seeing this stretch, which is a good day trip away from the
Pollard's pedal pushers tour bike-friendly areas - 19 Aug 2007
The Columbian,For other cyclists, like Lyle Bradford of the Northwest neighborhood, there's no reason to cross the Columbia River - especially when you can ride along it.
Oregon's coastline is changing fast - 19 Aug 2007
Salt Lake Tribune,Astoria, for instance, sits at the mouth of the Columbia River and marks the western end of the Lewis and Clark Trail. Victorian homes dot the landscape,
Steamboat is girding for changes - 19 Aug 2007
Summit Daily News,...metropolis east of the Continental Divide in Alberta, produce good or bad when they visit Invermere and other resort towns in the Columbia River Valley.
Columbia River fish tag found in New Zealand bird - Aug 16, 2007
Seattle Post IntelligencerAP SEATTLE -- Fisheries scientists are trying to figure out how a tag from a steelhead put in the Columbia River in 2005 ended up two years later and 7700
Sturgeon fishery opens on Columbia River - Aug 17, 2007
Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com,State fishery officials from Oregon and Washington decided today to allow retention of sturgeon seven days per week on the mainstem Columbia River from
Sturgeon retention extended on Columbia River - Aug 17, 2007
The Columbian,BY ALLEN THOMAS, Columbian staff writer Sturgeon anglers in the Columbia River between the Wauna power lines and Bonneville Dam can keep a fish daily
Investigators: Columbia River Gorge Fire May Be Man-Made - Aug 17, 2007
KPTV.com,Investigators said they think a wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge may have been man-made. At one point, the fire, which has burned 3000 acres,
Vandals cause $3000 in damage at Columbia River High in Vancouver - Aug 16, 2007
OregonLive.com,VANCOUVER -- Maintenance crews have nearly completed repairs after about $3000 of damage was done by vandals at Columbia River High School over the weekend.
Group trying to figure out why Columbia River users get "river nose" - Aug 12, 2007
Seattle Times,AP HOOD RIVER, Ore. — They call it "river nose," an occasional affliction that has been a mystery for at least 20 years. Some avid wind surfers and kite
Columbia River fish tag found in New Zealand bird - Aug 16, 2007
KNDO/KNDU,AP - August 16, 2007 4:15 PM ET SEATTLE (AP) - Fisheries scientists are trying to figure out how a tag from a steelhead put in the Columbia River in 2005
How did a steelhead locator tag from Oregon end up inside a ... - Aug 17, 2007
OregonLive.com,The monitoring tag had been planted years before in a juvenile steelhead -- on the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest. But this chick was too young to
FERC says LNG plant poses little danger - Aug 18, 2007
Longview Daily News,By Tony Lystra A key federal agency has concluded that a liquified natural gas plant proposed for the Lower Columbia River would have little damage to the
Salmon tag's 7700-mile journal puzzles NOAA scientists - Aug 16, 2007
Bizjournals.com,..."The most likely scenario is that the young salmon was caught and consumed by an adult sooty shearwater at the mouth of the Columbia River sometime in the
Majestic America Line Announces 2007 Holiday Savings - Aug 17, 2007
About - News & Issues,...line Majestic America has announced 2 for 1 savings on Mississippi River holiday cruises, and discounts for holiday cruises on the Columbia River.
Law enforcement officers being rescued in Columbia River Gorge - Aug 12, 2007
The Columbian,By DAVE KERN Columbian Staff Writer An effort to rescue law enforcement officers in the Columbia River Gorge continues this afternoon.
Columbia buoy aims to keep boaters safe - Aug 16, 2007
Longview Daily News,Stu Richard, a Columbia River Pilot who lives in Kalama, is pleased the buoy is there to stay. "Sometimes it's hard for fishermen to get a grip on where the
River Network and Busch Beer Team up to Protect Rivers in the ... - Aug 18, 2007
PR-GB.com (press release),Salmon cascades through narrow, cliff lined basalt canyons and then streams through a forested valley before ending its journey into the Columbia River.
Columbia River sites show low level of E. coli - Aug 11, 2007
OregonLive.com,The advocacy group began testing Columbia River water for E. coli this week after a spike in complaints this summer from windsurfers and kiteboarders about
HOOD RIVER: BREW TOWN OR BOARD TOWN? - Aug 13, 2007
Guest on Tap,Located on the north side of the Columbia River, Walking Man Brewing Co. is well worth the trip over the scenic Bridge of the Gods.
NZ muttonbird imports US salmon for chick - Aug 16, 2007
New Zealand Herald,...placed in a juvenile steelhead salmon at the Ringold Hatchery in Franklin County in September 2004 and released into the Columbia River in April 2005.
Columbia River halibut fishery to close in Ore., Wash. - Aug 9, 2007
KTVZ,...(AP) - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say the Columbia River halibut sports fishery will close at one minute before midnight on Sunday.
Teen driver critically injured in Columbia River Gorge crash - Aug 9, 2007
Bend Weekly,...helicopter after her vehicle was found by searching family members more than 50-feet down a steep embankment along the Historic Columbia River Highway.
Women Trapped in Vehicle Overnight After Crash Into Columbia River - Aug 8, 2007
Salem-News.Com,...after being involved in a crash that ended with her vehicle coming to rest 50 feet down a steep embankment along the Historic Columbia River Highway.
Woman pinned in car after crash on Old Columbia River Hwy. - Aug 8, 2007
kgw.com (subscription),Multnomah County Sheriff's Lieutenant Jason Gates said crews were called out to a woman who found pinned in a vehicle off Old Columbia River Highway two
Wind power catches on; towers not so popular - Aug 16, 2007
Seattle Post IntelligencerBy LISA STIFFLER When Roberta Hoctor let the government erect a 60-foot experimental wind turbine on her ranch above the Columbia River Gorge almost 30
Westcoast Climate Convergence Takes on Dirty Energy Companies - Aug 15, 2007
It's Getting Hot In Here,The Columbia River divides Oregon and Washington, and participants in the Convergence learned about attempts to sustain the local economy of the Lower
Columbia Bancorp to Present at the Howe Barnes Hoefer Arnett 12th ... - Aug 2, 2007
CNNMoney.comCraig J. Ortega, President of Columbia River Bank, will make the company's presentation on Tuesday, August 14, at 8:30 am Central Daylight Time (9:30 am
New year kicks off - Aug 16, 2007
The Columbian,..."All the anticipation and preparation, and today is the day you can really zero in on the things you want to accomplish," said Columbia River coach John
STEVENSON, SKAMANIA COUNTY: Officers seize 8000 pot plants growing ... - Aug 4, 2007
TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),Deputies found the marijuana growing Wednesday near a steep hillside in the Columbia River Gorge east of Stevenson. Items found at the site indicated people
Wildlife Viewing - Aug 17, 2007
Salem Statesman Journal,...on the Washington side of the Columbia River, across from St. Helens, where greater yellowlegs, lesser yellowlegs, sandpipers, dowitchers and other
Sturgeon fishing reopens Saturday above Wauna - Aug 16, 2007
Salem Statesman Journal,The Columbia River from Wauna Powerlines upriver to Bonneville Dam, including the Willamette up to the falls at Oregon City has reopens Saturday to keeping
Body of Good Samaritan found six months later in Columbia River - Jul 31, 2007
Twin Falls Times-News,The body found in the Columbia River has been positively identified as a missing Idaho man. The Gilliam County Medical Examiner reports that 62-year-old
Body of missing Idaho man found in Columbia River - Jul 31, 2007
OregonLive.com,...(AP) — A body found in the Columbia River was that of an Idaho man who may have leaped into the darkness to avoid being struck on an interstate highway,
Two presumed drowned on Columbia River - Jul 31, 2007
KXLY,QUINCY, WA -- Two adults are presumed drowned in the Columbia River after a woman fell out of a boat and a man jumped in to try and rescue her.
Police investigate body found in Columbia River - Jul 30, 2007
The Spokesman Review,The badly decomposed body of an adult male was found Thursday by a fisherman in the Columbia River near the mouth of the John Day River, police said.
Amador anglers land ton of 'prehistoric' sturgeon - Aug 15, 2007
Amador Ledger-Dispatch,They were fishing for monster sturgeon on the Columbia River on the Oregon-Washington border and they found their fair share. Fishing buddies Jess Cassella,
Wildfire keeps historic Columbia River Gorge highway closed - Jul 28, 2007
KTVZ,The fire started last night and forced the closure of the Historic Columbia River Highway east of Oregon 35 near Hood River. The fire is burning on the east
Police probe whether Columbia River body may be missing councilor - Jul 29, 2007
KTVZ,Oregon have contacted the family of a missing Idaho man, letting them know a medical examiner is trying to identify a body found in the Columbia River.
Villwock still reigns on Columbia River - Jul 30, 2007
TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),...victory Sunday in the Lamb Weston Columbia Cup for unlimited hydroplanes — his fourth straight victory in the race on the Columbia River in Kennewick.
Wildfire closes historic Columbia River Gorge highway - Jul 27, 2007
KTVZ,...(AP) - A wildfire caused by sparks from a towed trailer forced the closure of the Historic Columbia River Highway east of Oregon 35 near Hood River tonight.
Wildfire Burning Near I-84 in Columbia River Gorge - Jul 27, 2007
Salem-News.Com,Fire crews are battling a wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge that began when a tire came off a trailer and rolled into some dry grass and sparked flames.
Wildfire closes historic Columbia River Gorge highway - Jul 28, 2007
OregonLive.com,...(AP) — A wildfire caused by sparks from a towed trailer forced the closure of the Historic Columbia River Highway east of Oregon 35 on Friday,
Fisherman finds body in Columbia River - Jul 27, 2007
Bend Weekly,On July 26, 2007 at about 8:20 pm, a fisherman reported a possible body near the shore on the mainstream of the Columbia River. An OSP trooper responded to
Parks get life jackets to keep kids afloat, alive - Aug 16, 2007
Longview Daily News,The Columbia River's treacherous currents have contributed to 20 drownings at Willow Grove since 1990. Cowlitz 2 picked up the "Safe Kids Lower Columbia"
Windsurfer Dies In Columbia River - Jul 27, 2007
KOIN.com,A female windsurfer was found unconscious in the Columbia River Thursday near Mosier. According to the Wasco County Sheriffs Office, 53-year-old Janet
Firefighting closes historic highway in Columbia River Gorge - Jul 27, 2007
OregonLive.com,Crews fighting a wildfire tonight near Hood River have forced the closure of the Historic Columbia River Highway east of Oregon 35, the Oregon Department of
Windsurfer dies in Columbia River - Jul 27, 2007
KTVZ,...(AP) - A female windsurfer was found unconscious in the Columbia River yesterday near Mosier. Her identity is being withheld until relatives can be notified
[an error occurred while processing this directive]
archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
XML / RSS / Syndication options
mongabay.com features more than 350 RSS feeds to meet your specific area of interest
