The Northwest Power Planning Council was formed in 1981 in response to concerns in the area about the future availability of ...

Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon's Willamette River Basin, missed a deadline set by Congress to produce a report on how the dams are affecting ...

The Bonneville Power Administration could lose nearly 20% of its workforce because of President Donald Trump’s efforts to ...

The conservation of one of the richest wild salmon spawning grounds in America is under the guidance of an alliance most people have never heard of.

Massachusetts-born soldier Lt. George Derby led a dual life as an Army topographer of significant ability and an ingenious humorist. Derby penned amusing satires, burlesques and books under the pen na ...

“Increased salmon and steelhead abundance in the Columbia River Basin — especially above Bonneville Dam — over the past ... who represents Oregon and is a citizen of the Confederated Tribes ...

A December report from the Northwest Power and Conservation Council shows a rolling 10-year average return of 2.3 million adult salmon and steelhead to the Columbia River Basin annually, higher than ...

Forecasts for salmon fishing in the Columbia River in 2025 is out. Overall, the news is good. The only exception is the summer Chinook run.

The grouping of governments under the moniker includes Washington state, Oregon and four basin tribes ... River Basin – especially above Bonneville Dam – over the past 40 years marks ...