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Gray and Oregon Road fires were among the most destructive in Washington history
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 17—Washington has had its fair share of natural disasters. The Yacolt Burn of 1902 swept across 239,000 acres in the state's southwestern corner and killed more than three dozen people, ...
The Worst Wildfires in U.S. History
Cheapism via AOL· 10 months agoBloomberg Creative / Getty Images Scorched Earth Over the past few years, millions of acres of land have been destroyed by deadly wildfires, whether...
FIRE REPORT: Oregon Road fire under control, Cowlitz Complex holding steady
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 5—ELK, Wash. — The Oregon Road fire about 31 miles north of Spokane was 90% contained at 10,817 acres Tuesday, according to a statement from the Northeast Washington Interagency Incident ...
‘Let the dogs do the work’: How SLO man and his dogs helped survivors of trauma around U.S.
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs Golden Missions of America, Dan Sievert and his golden retrievers have met with survivors of some...
Indianapolis killings in May 2023
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter three years of seeing more than 200 homicides annually, IndyStar is tracking each killing to better understand violence in the city and remember...
FIRE REPORT: Small fires hit locally, regional fires burn on
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 30—EPHRATA — A small grass fire near Road J and Road 16 Northwest flared up Tuesday, which was quickly put out by Grant County Fire District 13. Lightning struck a fence post, according ...
Gov. Kevin Stitt isn't here to make friends, but he's asking for your vote
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKevin Stitt was a relatively unknown Tulsa businessman four years ago when he vowed to shake up state government. As the Republican governor seeks reelection in what could be an unexpectedly ...
The westward spread of zebra and quagga mussels shows how tiny invaders can cause big problems
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA boat propeller encrusted with zebra mussels. NPS/FlickrThe zebra mussel has been a poster child...