Topic: Columbia

Biologists say salmon, steelhead returns on Columbia River above 10-year averageThe numbers of salmon and steelhead heading up the Columbia River are well above average, including a record run of sockeye, biologists say. Officials at NOAA Fisheries tell the Tri-City Herald that ...
Junior explorer rallies amid rising gold prices, another miner’s newsGalway Resources (TSX: V.GWY, Stock Forum) shares jumped 14 cents or 14% to $1.14 on Tuesday. The company did not release news. Galway’s property borders onto the Ventana Gold (TSX: T.VEN, Stock Forum) ...
As ranking drops, University of Missouri looks to boost stature by building on strengthsUniversity of Missouri leaders say they don't place much stock in annual college rankings such as those touted by U.S. News & World Report, which recently dropped the flagship ...
Obama administration reviewing Bush plan to save Pacific Northwest salmonThe Obama administration is reviewing a Bush administration plan for balancing the needs of people and salmon in the Columbia River Basin — a plan that has been criticized by a federal judge ...
Midway through Senator John McCain's interview at Columbia University Thursday night, the anticipation and energy that had coursed through the Morningside Heights campus, and into Harlem, all day started to dissipate. Few of the thousands of students crowded on the steps of ...