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Drano Lake and Wind River are starting to see good spring Chinook fishing already, and the bite should be good through May. These fish were taken while fishing with STS Guide Service.

Drano Lake, Wind River heat up for some of best spring Chinook near Columbia River

Drano Lake and Wind River are starting to see good spring Chinook fishing already, and the bite should be good through May. These fish were taken while fishing with STS Guide Service.

April 26, 2025, 6:00am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

Almost 6,000 spring Chinook have crossed over Bonneville Dam, and the daily counts are climbing. With the lower Columbia River closed, the fisheries of Drano Lake and the Wind River are now the hot places to fish for springers. The action will remain good through May. Read story

Elliot Maldonado (19) of Heritage accepts a congratulations from teammate Jadiel Campuzano (22) after scoring the winning goal against Evergreen during a 3A Greater St. Helens League boys soccer match at McKenzie Stadium on Friday, April 25, 2025.

Last-minute overtime goal sends Heritage boys soccer team to 1-0 win over Evergreen

Elliot Maldonado (19) of Heritage accepts a congratulations from teammate Jadiel Campuzano (22) after scoring the winning goal against Evergreen during a 3A Greater St. Helens League boys soccer match at McKenzie Stadium on Friday, April 25, 2025.

April 25, 2025, 11:07pm Prep Sports Updated 1 day ago

Elliot Maldonado headed in a corner kick in the final minute overtime, lifting Heritage to a 1-0 win over Evergreen on Friday night at McKenzie Stadium. Read story

Miami Marlins' Agustín Ramírez rounds the bases on his two-run home run on a pitch from Seattle Mariners pitcher Casey Lawrence, foreground, during the eighth inning of of a baseball game, Friday, April 25, 2025, in Seattle.

Gilbert leaves start early for Mariners and Moore’s error helps Marlins win 8-4

Miami Marlins' Agustín Ramírez rounds the bases on his two-run home run on a pitch from Seattle Mariners pitcher Casey Lawrence, foreground, during the eighth inning of of a baseball game, Friday, April 25, 2025, in Seattle.

April 25, 2025, 11:05pm National Sports

Seattle starter Logan Gilbert left with right forearm tightness after throwing three perfect innings, and second baseman Dylan Moore made a two-out error that led to six unearned runs as the Miami Marlins beat the Mariners 8-4 Friday night. Read story

Battle Ground's Seyah Lindersmith, right slides into second base as Union's Brook Covas, left, attempts to turn a double play during a loser-out game at the Class 4A District 3/4 softball tournament on Friday, May 17, 2024 in Kent.

Prep highlights (April 25): Battle Ground softball downs Camas 7-6 in extra innings

Battle Ground's Seyah Lindersmith, right slides into second base as Union's Brook Covas, left, attempts to turn a double play during a loser-out game at the Class 4A District 3/4 softball tournament on Friday, May 17, 2024 in Kent.

April 25, 2025, 10:45pm Prep Sports Updated 1 day ago

Lainey McMullen hit a line-drive double to bring in the winning run as the Battle Ground softball team prevailed 7-6 against Camas in eight innings on Friday. The Papermakers forced extra innings after Sophia Chambers and Hayden Wiest hit back-to-back RBI doubles and relief pitcher Ainsley Schweitzer went three up,… Read story

High school scoreboard, results from Friday, April 25

April 25, 2025, 10:40pm Prep Sports Updated 1 day ago

Friday’s high school sports results for baseball, softball, boys soccer, track and field and girls tennis. SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE BASEBALL Shelton at Mark Morris, noon King’s at Kalama, 1 p.m. SOFTBALL Fort Vancouver at Evergreen, 1 p.m. Klahowya vs. Seton Catholic, 11 a.m. at Cascade Christian Seton Catholic at Cascade Christian,… Read story

Portland forward Diego Buttazzoni (90) scored a combined three goals and had two assists in the Winterhawks' two playoff games on Friday, March 28, 2025 and Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Prince George, B.C..

Spokane routs Winterhawks in Game 1 of WHL Western Conference finals, 10-4

Portland forward Diego Buttazzoni (90) scored a combined three goals and had two assists in the Winterhawks' two playoff games on Friday, March 28, 2025 and Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Prince George, B.C..

April 25, 2025, 10:30pm Sports

The Spokane Chiefs beat the Portland Winterhawks 10-4 in Game 1 of the Western Hockey League Western Conference finals on Friday at Spokane. Game 2 is Sunday at Spokane. Read story

Razor clams are tasty, and gathering them involves an outing on the beach. Each clammer must dig his own clams and keep them in a separate container.

Outdoors notes: Eight days of razor clam digs approved

Razor clams are tasty, and gathering them involves an outing on the beach. Each clammer must dig his own clams and keep them in a separate container.

April 25, 2025, 3:00pm Northwest Updated 2 days ago

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed eight days of razor clam digs on coastal beaches beginning Saturday through May 3. Read story

Paul Dunlap, who works for Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, clips fish fins, so they can’t be turned in twice, at The Dalles, Ore., in April. The Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Program opens Thursday at Kalama Marina, Ridgefield Marina and the boat ramp at the Port of Camas-Washougal.

Paid pikeminnow season starts Thursday on the Columbian River in Southwest Washington

Paul Dunlap, who works for Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, clips fish fins, so they can’t be turned in twice, at The Dalles, Ore., in April. The Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Program opens Thursday at Kalama Marina, Ridgefield Marina and the boat ramp at the Port of Camas-Washougal.

April 25, 2025, 12:02pm Clark County News Updated 2 days ago

Anglers can get paid to fish for Northern pikeminnow starting Thursday at sites along the Columbia and Snake rivers, including the Kalama Marina, Ridgefield Marina and the boat ramp at the Port of Camas-Washougal. Read story