Butterflies: Jewels of the summer sun

07/07/11 Creatures of sunlight and warmth, butterflies are one of the signature delights of July. On a visit to Eastern Washington over the Fourth of July weekend, during a nice, hot hike up Cowiche Mountain at the Snow Mountain Ranch, butterflies were constant companions on the trail.

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Hanford: A hot new national park

07/13/11 Hanford in Eastern Washington would be part of a new national historical park to commemorate the Manhattan Project, the World War II effort to build the atomic bomb, according to a proposal made Wednesday by U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. Other major sites of bomb development, Los Alamos, New Mexico and Oak Ridge, Tennessee, would [...]

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Early kings making their way into upper reaches of Columbia River

07/12/11 Here is the fishing report from Dave Graybill, longtime Eastern Washington outdoor radio host and angler:

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