Pre-Maya hunter-gatherers built the system in Central America in response to a drought between 2200 and 1900 B.C.E., ...

First established as a state scenic byway in 1967, the Yakima River Canyon is one of the most stunning landscapes in all of ...

The removal of four dams over the past year has opened up fascinating stretches of river, wild rapids and views of salmon.

Nature’s Nurture” is a weekly column where columnist Sarah Pabin explores Seattle’s best outdoor sanctuaries and how nature ...

The pond and channel make up a 12.9-acre conservation area, which is supposed to be protected and maintained in perpetuity.

During the height of the event, nearly 1 million customers lost power across the Pacific Coast, with hurricane-force wind causing trees to topple into powerlines. In Stanwood, Washington, an Amtrak ...

A major storm continues to drop heavy snow and record rain in California, causing small landslides and flooding some streets.

As an intense week of weather wraps up for the Pacific Northwest and Northern California, Mother Nature has one last nasty ...

The atmospheric river impacting northern CA and southwestern OR could bring up to 5 feet of snow in the mountains and up to ...