The crack in a spillway pier at the Wanapum Dam has been downgraded to a “non-failure emergency,” meaning the pier is no longer considered at risk of collapsing, the Grant County Public Utility ...
VANTAGE, Wash. -- Sirens and shouts of a level 3 evacuation is what Carey Meyer and his wife Becky woke to Tuesday morning. The Rye Grass Coulee Fire prompted evacuations for all of Vantage. Those ...
Rex Buck laughs at a joke during the dedication ceremony for the Sacajawea State Park Interpretive Center in Pasco in 2007. Buck, the leader of the Wanapum Band, died Feb. 11, 2022. Paul T Erickson ...
“These little pink flowers have likely graced the Saddle Mountains since mammoths roamed Washington state, but without ...
The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeking to protect the Wanapum oxytrope flower under the Endangered Species Act. These rare, delicate ...
EPHRATA, Wash. – The Wanapum State Park reopened to the public at noon on Wednesday after being closed when a crack was discovered in a spillway of the Wanapum Dam in February 2014. The Grant County ...
BOATING -- Wanapum reservoir and shoreline will remain closed to the public through the Memorial Day weekend and beyond because of the drawdown and work being done on the damaged Wanapum Dams. The ...