Outdoors

3 rattlers on a 7-minute walk. Did a mild winter make snake season worse?

3 rattlers on a 7-minute walk. Did a mild winter make snake season worse?

Here’s what the Washington Poison Center says not to do if you get bitten.

May 5, 2026 at 6:30 AM

Trending Stories

Tyson Foods worker dies in meat plant accident near Tri-Cities

Updated May 15, 2026 at 3:21 PM

National redistricting battles hit Washington state and its lawmakers

May 15, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Franklin sheriff willing to risk arrest in ongoing fight over jail guns

May 15, 2026 at 3:51 PM

Tri-City school district faces cutting $2M more. WA oversight likely

May 14, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Retired Richland fire chief needed a job and found a calling. He’s died at 78

May 15, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Federal parks, camping near Tri-Cities closed last year. See what is reopened

Federal parks, camping near Tri-Cities closed last year. See what is reopened

Updated May 1, 2026 at 1:55 PM

Owl cam. Watch livestream of rare burrowing owl pair near Tri-Cities

Owl cam. Watch livestream of rare burrowing owl pair near Tri-Cities

April 27, 2026 at 12:28 PM

Gun novices can learn the basics in a free, popular Tri-Cities class

Gun novices can learn the basics in a free, popular Tri-Cities class

April 25, 2026 at 3:07 PM

Go fishing, earn money. Top OR and WA angler brought home $159,000

Go fishing, earn money. Top OR and WA angler brought home $159,000

Updated April 23, 2026 at 12:44 PM

Hiking in Washington state? Follow these expert tips to stay safe on the trail

Washington State

Hiking in Washington state? Follow these expert tips to stay safe on the trail

April 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM

When does ski season end at resorts across Washington state? See closing dates

Washington State

When does ski season end at resorts across Washington state? See closing dates

Updated April 7, 2026 at 3:35 PM

Spring break hunter ed class to start April 6 in Pasco

Spring break hunter ed class to start April 6 in Pasco

April 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Stay safe on Tri‑Cities trails: how to spot ticks, snakes and poison oak

Stay safe on Tri‑Cities trails: how to spot ticks, snakes and poison oak

April 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Eastern WA town tries new way to stop goose poop. And it’s adorable

Eastern WA town tries new way to stop goose poop. And it’s adorable

Updated March 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Learn about day hiking and backpacking with Tri-City group’s free school

Learn about day hiking and backpacking with Tri-City group’s free school

March 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Washington State Parks is raising fees for some stays. See which ones and when

Washington State

Washington State Parks is raising fees for some stays. See which ones and when

Updated March 18, 2026 at 12:14 PM

WA hunter with long history of animal abuse, illegal guns sentenced for poaching

WA hunter with long history of animal abuse, illegal guns sentenced for poaching

March 11, 2026 at 6:15 AM

Some Eastern Washington plants are toxic to pets. Here’s how to keep yours safe

Some Eastern Washington plants are toxic to pets. Here’s how to keep yours safe

March 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM

WA Fish and Wildlife sold thousands of licenses in 2025. How many were revoked?

Washington State

WA Fish and Wildlife sold thousands of licenses in 2025. How many were revoked?

March 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Outdoors | Sun safety and steelhead: a fisherman's wake-up call

Outdoors | Sun safety and steelhead: a fisherman's wake-up call

Updated March 3, 2026 at 10:41 AM

Opening date moved for Tri-Cities 1st city water park. Take a look inside

Opening date moved for Tri-Cities 1st city water park. Take a look inside

Updated February 23, 2026 at 2:48 PM

85-year-old Bateman causeway is history. How the river looks now

85-year-old Bateman causeway is history. How the river looks now

February 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Watch: Swimmer explores new Bateman Island channel. ‘Pretty damn cool’

Watch: Swimmer explores new Bateman Island channel. ‘Pretty damn cool’

February 12, 2026 at 12:20 PM

Update: Snow-starved Ski Bluewood closes down until flakes fly again

Update: Snow-starved Ski Bluewood closes down until flakes fly again

Updated February 10, 2026 at 11:25 AM

Man caught fishing for salmon in closed WA river ordered to jail

Man caught fishing for salmon in closed WA river ordered to jail

February 10, 2026 at 6:10 AM

Outdoors | Do’s and don’ts for passing on heirloom fishing gear

Outdoors | Do’s and don’ts for passing on heirloom fishing gear

January 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM

‘Michael Jordan’ of bounty fishing earned $159K in WA and OR

‘Michael Jordan’ of bounty fishing earned $159K in WA and OR

Updated January 20, 2026 at 11:34 AM

After 85 years, causeway is breached, water flows freely in Richland delta

After 85 years, causeway is breached, water flows freely in Richland delta

January 13, 2026 at 3:41 PM

Watch crews start $1.2M process to remove Bateman Island causeway

Watch crews start $1.2M process to remove Bateman Island causeway

January 5, 2026 at 12:10 PM

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