The US Geological Survey released its assessment of potential for undiscovered oil and gas in formations under Wyoming and ...

A third year of drought would impact the basin's estimated $4.5 billion agricultural economy as well as the Yakama Nation's ...

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has released its assessment of potential for undiscovered oil and gas in formations under Wyoming and parts of southern Montana as well ...

The Bureau of Reclamation’s forecast for the Yakima Basin this spring shows the area’s water supply won’t fully meet the ...

Authorities in Oregon were searching Sunday for a missing 2-year-old boy last seen playing in a yard the day before. Dane Paulsen was reported missing around ...

“My co-workers came [Saturday] to bring me care packages of snacks and supplies to keep my spirits up,” one fired USGS scientist said in an interview, who was granted anonymity for fear of ...

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. - The Yakima Basin is bracing for a possible third consecutive year of drought, a situation not seen since the early 1990s.

The first water supply forecast for the upcoming irrigation season for the Kennewick Irrigation District and other irrigators who depend on Yakima River water does not look good. The U.S. Bureau ...

Mount Adams, located in the center of the state, stands at over 3,600 meters (12,000 feet) tall and is situated 88 km (55 miles) from Yakima ... U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) warn that it will ...

The Yakima Basin has had back-to-back droughts in 2023 and 2024. Heading into irrigation season, we are getting a better idea ...