PUBLIC LANDS -- Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke didn't get a thank you from Washington's senators for dropping the Hanford Reach from its review of 27 national monuments. He received a rebuke for wasting the federal time and money on the review in the first place....
WILDLIFE -- Looking for a diagnosis and cure that state wildlife scientists weren't able to deliver, the 2017 Washington Legislature shifted authority for research on elk hoof disease from the Department of Fish and Wildlife to Washington State University. The first meeting in the new…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
