Situated close to Yakima, Cowiche Canyon is one of the best areas near Yakima to enjoy beautiful wildlands, charming fall colors, and diverse wildflowers in the summer. The canyon sits in a shrub ...

BLM manages about 9,000 acres in the Yakima River Canyon region. The developed river access sites are the ... The site includes a downloadable Yakima River Canyon Floaters map and mileage chart.

YAKIMA, Wash. - For many, it's the sense of a migratory community, 26.2 miles in which every step can be shared with friendly faces amid familiar surroundings.

A ranch property and popular boat launch in the Yakima River Canyon are now in public hands. The Bureau of Land Management announced this week that it has taken ownership of 647 acres in the ...

Terry Richard/The OregonianThe beautiful Yakima River Canyon. The Yakima River Canyon, between the central Washington cities of Ellensburg and Yakima, is a place of incredible beauty when spring ...

YAKIMA, Wash. — At 25 years of age, the Cowiche Canyon Conservancy is pretty well grown up. The conservancy sprang from the efforts of a few volunteers in 1985 who were bent on saving from ...

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. — A wildfire burning near Yakima has grown to an estimated 52,000 acres (81 square miles) and residents of about 900 homes are under evacuation orders. The Evans Canyon Fire ...

The Federal Bureau of Land Management announced Tuesday that they have acquired several parcels of land in the Yakima River Canyon south of Ellensburg, adding to recreational space and habitat.

The Yakima River Canyon is a gorgeous place, particularly in spring, When I'm driving in east-central Washington, I always try to get off Interstate 82 and take S.R. 821 through the canyon.

YAKIMA, Wash. AP - A rock slide has closed a road through Yakima River Canyon outside Ellensburg.Transportation officials say the closure on State Route 821 stretches 18 miles from the Roza Dam ...

The Evans Canyon fire north of Naches in Yakima County has grown to an estimated 52,000 acres, or 81 square miles, officials said. The size estimate was based on infrared mapping from a flyover ...