columbia river

Yesterday's culmination of the 2017 Tri-Cities Waterfollies proved to be another exciting day of H1 Unlimited Hydroplane racing on the Columbia River.

Other than bull sharks, which can survive in both saltwater and freshwater, one could understand why a group of fishers were so stunned when they saw a seal being attacked by a shark in the Columbia River.

The largest oil-by-rail marine terminal in the nation proposed along the Columbia River in Washington is getting national news coverage. Fox News reports that environmental and tribal opposition have created a battle over Tesoro Savage Vancouver Energy terminal planned to handle 360,000 barrels of crude oil a day...

Bradley Miltenberger of Echo, Oregon, (below Hermiston) drove up to Yakima three times to attend federal court and fight a $125 ticket. His gas and food probably cost more than that, but it was the principle of the thing. And he won.

The 2014 Water Follies in Tri-Cities, once again, did not fail to disappoint.