Sharon Grant, the indefatigable conservationist who co-founded Friends of Badger Mountain, is the 52nd Tri-Citian of the Year. Grant was honored with the community’s highest civic honor at the annual ...

With the start of spring Tuesday, at least one of Badger Mountain’s rattlesnakes slithered into the sunlight. Jim Powell reported seeing the snake and took a photo of it on the trail near the top of ...

WATERVILLE, Wash. – The setting: 1938, winter, central Washington farm country. The snow-covered wheat fields are fallow. A group of locals has picked up the skiing craze – ski jumpers have been ...

Mid to late spring is the season for wildflower hikes and Tri-Cities has the Badger Mountain Preserve, one of the best regional parks to see the amazing variety and colorful splendor. Rick Merrill, a ...

Benton County and a Kennewick developer will build a 30-space trailhead. Project sites lie on county land beside Ridge at Candy Mountain near Kennedy Road. Construction awaits SEPA review; Friends of ...

Darnell Sam, left, and Colville tribal council members Shar Zacherle, center, and Karen Condon, speak to people gathered demonstrating against the proposed solar project on Badger Mountain in East ...

This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A company developing an industrial-scale solar panel array on Badger Mountain ...