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It’s officially a man-made reservoir that extends from behind the McNary Dam and continues approximately 64 miles upstream through the Tri-Cities and ends at the Department of Energy’s Hanford site.
It’s officially a man-made reservoir that extends from behind the McNary Dam and continues approximately 64 miles upstream through the Tri-Cities and ends at the Department of Energy’s Hanford site.
Badger and Candy Mountain are the two most popular local hikes, and for good reason, they're close, offer stunning views, easy parking, and they're fairly easy. But, if you're looking to freshen up your hiking experience without having to drive long distances, check out these three ideas, all within 30 minutes of Tri-Cities. Twin Sisters Rock is a popular hike located along HWY 730 - approximately 25 minutes from Tri-Cities. If you're looking for a short (1-mile roundtrip) but challenging hike with incredible views, this is it. The trail is open year-round - very dusty in the spring and summe...
March 1, 1937 â May 10, 2021 âTwas 1937 that a mid-February blizzard blocked the 12 miles of road between Cove and La Grande, Oregon. Edward Harvey Campbell, who was serving as superintendent of the Cove School District, and his wife, Carmen Olive Celestine Touvenel Campbell, were expecting their first child. Mrs. Proctor, the Cove postmaster, organized a brigade of farmers and ranchers to open one lane of the road to get Mrs. Campbell to the Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande. They got there but, no baby appeared. Not liking that cold bumpy ride in mid-February, I decided to wait u...
âThereâs not enough antifreeze in my blood to stay on the water for another pass,â I say to my fishing partner. It is the last week in January. Our rod guides are iced up after trolling in dense fog for three hours without success. âSuits me,â he replies. âI never figured you for a good guide.â Iâve caught walleye on my first cast of the day and the last cast of the evening. Iâve caught walleye when gale force breezes blew my boat sideways and when hail filled the bottom of my boat. Iâve caught walleye on Dick Nite spoons when I trolled for Am...