Contact: Denise Bausch, (509) 754-7830 Coulee Dam – Beginning July 8, 2019 the Federal Highway Administration, in conjunction with the National Park Service, will be resurfacing and restriping all National Park Service managed asphalt surfaces within the boundaries of Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. This includes, but is not limited to, all National Park Service […]
WDFW NEWS – Contact: Staci Lehman, Public Affairs, 509-892-7853 SPOKANE – Winter is suffering its last gasp in Washington but heavy snow loads in many areas mean food will be hard to come by for wildlife for a while still. Despite the record snow levels, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) biologists ask you
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Sailors that show outstanding initiative and commitment to the Navy’s mission and teamwork are selected as Sailor of the Year after standing before a board of senior sailors. LOON LAKE, WA – Navy Machinist’s Mate (Nuclear) 1st Class Bradley Rumann, a Loon Lake native, was named 2018 Sailor of the Year serving aboard USS Columbus
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Contact: Tonya Neider (509) 754-7816 Coulee Dam, WA – Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area may implement the following prescribed fires during the spring of 2019. Stevens County: Evans, 67 acres west Evans Ferry County: Haag Cove, 21 acres adjacent to the Haag Cove Campground The goal of these prescribed burns is to decrease
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The state House of Representatives passed legislation that will help prevent wildfires from spreading and also protect firefighters. The legislation, House Bill 1784, requires the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to prioritize forest health treatments to specifically and strategically include wildfire prevention corridors. It would also require DNR to track these treated areas and provide
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