The Columbia River snakes through the Columbia River Gorge, seen from the Cape Horn lookout in May. The Columbia River Gorge Commission oversees the national scenic area. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The agency tasked with preserving one of the Pacific Northwest’s most famed scenic areas was left out of Washington’s upcoming budget. The Columbia River Gorge Commission was ...

The Columbia River Gorge Commission on Wednesday upheld an appeal filed by Friends of the Columbia River Gorge and local residents involving Clark County’s denial of an application for mining at the ...

THE GORGE — The future of the Columbia River Gorge Commission (CRGC) was put in jeopardy last month when a Washington legislator proposed funding cuts for the organization. Last week, the state of ...

The Rowena and Burdoin Fires affected communities along the Oregon and Washington sides of the Columbia River. Many of the structures destroyed were part of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The agency tasked with helping to manage and protect the Columbia River Gorge could be facing a funding cut from the Washington legislature as lawmakers in Olympia grapple with how to ...

PORTLAND — Cleaning up air pollution in the scenic Columbia River Gorge is proving to be tougher than expected, with questions about who really is in charge. Conservation groups hinted at a commission ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. – When the Washington House and Senate stripped all funding for the Columbia River Gorge Commission from its proposed budgets during heated negotiations at the end of March, the ...