The Skagit River will open Monday to fishing for hatchery spring Chinook salmon from the Division Street Bridge in Mount Vernon to Gilligan Creek east of Sedro-Woolley. According to the state ...

The Skagit River has flooded the Riverwalk in downtown Mount Vernon, forcing thousands across Skagit County to evacuate their homes. The governor’s office has announced that approximately 100,000 ...

Communities in western Washington faced widespread flooding, evacuations, and record-breaking river surges this week as an intense atmospheric river system drenched the region. Days of non-stop rain ...

Toxic runoff from rare earth mines in Myanmar is contaminating rivers that flow into Thailand, threatening the Mekong River ...

Throwing confetti from the stands, one of the most deeply-rooted traditions among soccer fans in Argentina, will no longer be ...

The Stillaguamish Tribe in Washington state has been buying land in its traditional territory and removing levees. The goal ...

It’s unclear when a section of the North Cascades Highway will reopen following significant winter damage and a March ...

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — Highway 9 near Mount Vernon has reopened after a fatal motorcycle crash, according to the Washington State Patrol. The highway was blocked between Sulfer Springs Road and Lake ...

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — The person responsible for the nearly two dozen animal carcasses, which washed ashore in coastal Skagit County, will likely not face charges, according to the Skagit County ...

It appears certain that fish passage at the Skagit dams, when implemented, will be a “trap and haul” system similar to the one on the Baker River. In such systems, as the name implies, traps collect ...