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Northwest tribes, feds dive into work on salmon revival in upper Columbia River
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThree Northwest tribes and federal agencies are getting closer to understanding how to revive...
One of America's reddest states wants 100% green energy — if dams count as green
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoThe Snake River rushes through Hells Canyon Dam as night falls on the Idaho-Oregon border. (Robert...
Then and Now: Grand Coulee Dam
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMay 19—In the depths of the Great Depression, Spokane celebrated the start of the largest single-government construction project undertaken in the United States. A 1934 front -page story published ...
Fire continues to burn near Grand Coulee Dam, blazes continue statewide
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 8—GRAND COULEE — Of the five fires that broke out Sunday in the Grand Coulee Dam area, only one, the Pendall Road fire, is listed as burning by the National Interagency Fire Center. The ...
E. Washington ‘geological wonder’ named one of Earth’s top significant sites. Why?
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEastern Washington residents may know Sun Lakes — Dry Falls State Park as a hidden treasure, but now...
25 Largest Dams In The World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoIn this article, we take a look at the 25 largest dams in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis of the hydropower industry and go directly to the...
‘Sweat and tears.’ Heartfelt memoir tells grit of ’50s farm pioneers of E. Washington
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Lingscheit family had little money but an abundance of grit when they moved to the desert just...
Boom town or boo town? You decide at these WA ghost towns east of the Cascade Mountains
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGold was discovered in the soon-to-become state of California in 1848, leading to a surge of miners...
Water and power
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoDec. 15—GRAND COULEE — The editors of Life magazine could not hide their suspicion that President Franklin D. Roosevelt had decided a trip to check on a project was an excellent excuse to get ...
Feds back tribal-led salmon campaign
Lewiston Tribune, Idaho via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 22—The Biden administration committed the federal government to backing a decadeslong, tribal-led effort aimed at undoing the extinction of salmon and steelhead in the upper Columbia River ...
