Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chinook salmon swim up a creek in Washington state. (Getty Images) Chinook salmon swim up a creek in Washington state. (Getty ...

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The judge finds that the Trump administration’s plans for the massive structures would harm salmon runs that are ...

Editor’s Note: This story was updated August 11, 2025 when the Oregon State Police stated, “The two individuals in the photos have come forward and have been cleared by OSP investigators. OSP is not ...

It would be the seventh disaster declaration since 2016 for the state’s coastal salmon fisheries, which have been hit by warming waters and drought from climate change. FILE - This August 2017 photo ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon and environmental groups filed an emergency injunction in federal court Tuesday seeking to restore protections for Columbia River salmon after the Trump administration reversed ...

For 10 years, Food Share of Lincoln County processed and distributed hatchery salmon to community food pantries all over the coastal region, sharing about 2,000 pounds of the protein-rich fish a year.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon State Police said the two men who allegedly vandalized and stole salmon from a fish trap at a hatchery in southern Oregon have come forward. The men had been identified after ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A group of Oregon Democratic lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to declare a fishery disaster in the state after a drop in the salmon population. In an April 11 ...

There’s a well-worn adage that goes: “It’s the early bird that catches the worm!” In the great Oregon outdoors, I have discovered the saying also holds true for catching big fish! It’s a dawn patrol ...

The Pacific Fisheries Management Council (PFMC) finalized the 2025 ocean salmon seasons including ocean waters off Oregon Recently. Recommended salmon seasons are not official until final approval by ...

Chinook salmon, pictured here, is Oregon’s official state fish and is of high cultural value to Northwest tribes and high economic value to Oregon’s coastal economies. (Photo courtesy of Pacific ...