Don Jenkins

The Pacific Northwest has the best chance among all U.S. regions of having a hotter-than-average summer, the National Weather Service said May 21. Oregon, Idaho and Eastern Washington already are […]

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is considering killing one or two wolves in northeast Washington in response to wolves killing one calf and injuring two more. Fish and […]

The Pacific Northwest has the best chance among all U.S. regions of having a hotter-than-average summer, the National Weather Service said May 21. Oregon, Idaho and Eastern Washington already are […]

A Washington congresswoman called Red Delicious apples “inferior” and “gross,” likening the taste to “old boot leather” and accusing the iconic variety of fostering a distaste for fruit among school […]

The Washington Supreme Court will hear arguments June 11 on whether the state should permit Scout Clean Energy to move ahead with the Horse Heaven wind and solar installation in south-central Washington. (Wikipedia/Contributed)

Idaho and 22 other states are asking the Supreme Court to side with a Connecticut farmer who is fighting allegations by the Environmental Protection Agency that he filled in wetlands. […]

John Deere has been hit with another antitrust lawsuit, accusing it of monopolizing repair services for its construction and forestry equipment. The lawsuit mirrors allegations by farmers and the Federal […]

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has called off plans to kill a wolf in northern Stevens County after trying without success for a week. No cows or calves […]

Plan runs afoul of clean energy goals The Northwest Power and Conservation Council likely will recommend building natural gas-fired power plants, guidance that runs counter to Oregon and Washington’s clean-energy […]

President Trump speaks before signing an executive order imposing tariffs on April 2, 2025. The administration has announced that tariffs on farm equipment will be cut to 15% from 25% on June 8. (White House/Contributed)