YAKIMA — State and federal wildlife officials will begin killing some wild bighorn sheep in the Yakima River Canyon later this month to curb the spread of pneumonia. Pneumonia is often fatal in wild ...

The Yakima County Commissioners have declared a state of emergency because of major flooding hitting many areas in the Yakima Valley. The declaration allows the county to receive future state and ...

For the second time in three years, a pneumonia outbreak in a Yakima-area bighorn sheep herd is prompting the state wildlife department to kill some or perhaps even all the diseased sheep to prevent ...

A ranch property and popular boat launch in the Yakima River Canyon are now in public hands. The Bureau of Land Management announced this week that it has taken ownership of 647 acres in the desert ...

As the dark winter gloom sets in around Western Washington, the urge to escape the wind and rain and 4 p.m. sunsets can become oppressive. While places like Hawaii, California and Cabo San Lucas ...