White Salmon News

June 11--A Clark County Superior Court judge has blocked the rezoning of more than 1,000 acres of land along the White Salmon River, handing a victory to environmental groups who had challenged the move because they say it threatened a sensitive watershed.

Tad McGeer, multimillionaire godfatherof the state's drone industry, was heading home the other day from his office in the rain-swept Columbia River Gorge town of White Salmon when he picked up his cell phone and dialed a Seattle reporter.

May is National Bike Month and Washington communities large and small are planning activities to encourage folks to ride their bikes to work, school and more.

As the new month rolls around in a few days, there will be some new regulation changes happening for salmon or steelhead fisheries in the Columbia River and most of its tributaries below Chief Joseph Dam.

Multiple chairs will be operating out of the White Salmon Base Area, and both the White Salmon lodge and the Raven Hut will be open.