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Thursday scores | Huge game from Warfield lifts Mark Morris girls basketball over Columbia River

TDN 20 Dec 2025
The junior finished with 37 points and 11 rebounds to help the Monarchs beat the three-time defending league champion. Plus, Bri Garwood had a big game for R.A. Long girls basketball to help give the Jills their first win of ....
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Feds lower John Day Dam reservoir to reduce Columbia River flood risk

TDN 20 Dec 2025
John Day is the only dam on the lower Columbia that has enough storage capacity to help the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manage flooding ....
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Environmental advocates sue again to protect wild salmon, steelhead and orcas from harmful Columbia River ...

The San Juan Journal 20 Dec 2025
Wild salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River Basin are collapsing, and endangered orcas that depend on them are starving — yet the federal government continues to fund hatchery operations that fuel their decline.
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LETTER: Coveting the Columbia River

Review Journal 19 Dec 2025
A water diversion to the Southwest ....
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Man jumps from I-205 bridge over Columbia River; fireboats rescue him

The Oregonian 19 Dec 2025
A man jumped from the I-205 bridge into the Columbia River and survived Thursday morning, officials said ... Jackson Memorial Bridge and pulled him aboard a boat at about 9.15 a.m ... Help available ... Suicide and crisis lifeline. 988 ... ....
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Lighted boat parades take to the Lower Columbia River

TDN 17 Dec 2025
The first parade is Dec. 27 ....
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Sea lions keep eating the salmon in the Columbia River

The Astorian 13 Dec 2025
Some lawmakers want to kill more of them By Jamie Hale oregonlive.com ...
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Shippers worry underwater power line construction could block Columbia River vessels

TDN 11 Dec 2025
Shippers worry the project’s construction may block vessels carrying grain, trash, riverboat passengers and the fuel that keeps Eastern Washington running ....
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Man dies after SUV goes into Columbia River

Ellensburg Daily Record 11 Dec 2025
An Entiat man was killed when his Nissan Pathfinder went off Highway 97 and plunged into the Columbia River north of Wagnersburg on Monday ....
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Congress tackles growing sea lion population in Columbia River

The Aberdeen Daily World 10 Dec 2025
Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez said her office estimates it costs about $38,000 for every sea lion removed from the Columbia River, adding that that amounted to the state and federal governments spending $203 for each salmon saved by those killings ....
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Congress tackles problem of sea lions in Columbia River

TDN 09 Dec 2025
The U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Natural Resources took on the Columbia River's salmon-eating sea lion problem in a nearly 2½-hour hearing Wednesday ....
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Anglers revive fight over Columbia River barbless hook policy

TDN 09 Dec 2025
Fishing on the river’s jointly managed waters from the mouth to the Washington state line upriver from McNary Dam requires the use of barbless hooks for salmon, steelhead and sturgeon (sturgeon during all retention and catch-and-release seasons) ....
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Lawmakers debate killing more sea lions to keep them from eating salmon in Columbia River

The Spokesman-Review 08 Dec 2025
House of Representatives’ Committee on Natural Resources spent nearly two and a half hours Wednesday debating the long-standing issue of the Columbia River sea lions, who are known to feast on the salmon that swim down and upriver.
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Sea lions keep eating the salmon in the Columbia River. Some lawmakers want to kill ...

The Oregonian 08 Dec 2025
House of Representatives’ Committee on Natural Resources spent nearly two and a half hours Wednesday debating the long-standing issue of the Columbia River sea lions, who are known to feast on the salmon that swim down and upriver.
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Oil spill closes boat launches on Columbia River near Priest Rapids

The News Tribune 05 Dec 2025
Report wildlife covered with oil to the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife, 800-222-4737 ... .

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