What do Punxsutawney Phil and the Olympia Outsider™ have in common? At about this time every even-numbered year, we both ...

A Cowlitz County homicide investigation netted one arrest last week after a suspect admitted to killing someone on his property. On Dec. 16, at 6:53 p.m., Cowlitz 911 received a “suspicious ...

CASTLE ROCK, Wash. — City and county leaders across Cowlitz County are raising alarms about escalating flood risks along the Cowlitz River, warning that sediment from Mount St. Helens continues to ...

Leaders around Cowlitz County said that sediment from Mount St. Helens worsened flooding along the Cowlitz River and called on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to start dredging it — a request the ...

Leaders around Cowlitz County said Friday that sediment from Mount St. Helens worsened flooding along the Cowlitz River and called on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to start dredging it — a request ...

COWLITZ COUNTY Wash. (KPTV) - A road in Castle Rock is closed after a landslide took out half the roadway, according to the Cowlitz County Department of Public Works on Friday. According to county ...

Coho salmon have returned to the Jenner Headlands Preserve on the Sonoma Coast, marking a major milestone for California’s efforts to bring back the endangered fish. The discovery, announced Thursday ...

Juvenile coho salmon have been documented in a tributary of the Russian River in Mendocino County for the first time since 1991, state officials announced Thursday. According to the California ...

The excitement started with a flash of silver followed by a hefty dose of disbelief. A team of conservationists and biologists from The Wildlands Conservancy, the nonprofit that manages the 5,600-acre ...

A fly fisherman fishes for steelhead in the South Fork near Van Zandt in this 2009 file photo. File The Bellingham Herald The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recently announced a ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recently announced a closure for steelhead fishing on all forks of the Nooksack River for the month of December. Fishing on the Nooksack River ...