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Landon Irwin (23) of R.A. Long is greeted as he returns to the bench during a quarterfinal game against Mark Morris at the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament on Thursday, March 6, 2025 in Yakima.

R.A. Long boys take third place after 68-61 win over Selah at 2A state

Landon Irwin (23) of R.A. Long is greeted as he returns to the bench during a quarterfinal game against Mark Morris at the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament on Thursday, March 6, 2025 in Yakima.

March 8, 2025, 4:18pm Prep Sports

R.A. Long capped its season with a 68-61 win over Selah in the third-place game at the 2A boys basketball state tournament Saturday in Yakima, matching the program’s best finish. R.A. Long also placed third at state back in 1939. The Lumberjacks jumped out to an early lead before taking… Read story

Columbia River's Aaron Hoey holds up the Class 2A boys basketball state fourth-place trophy after the Rapdis defeated Mark Morris in the fourth-place game on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Yakima SunDome.

2A boys state basketball: Third time’s a charm for Columbia River in win over Mark Morris for fourth placevideo icon

Columbia River's Aaron Hoey holds up the Class 2A boys basketball state fourth-place trophy after the Rapdis defeated Mark Morris in the fourth-place game on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Yakima SunDome.

March 8, 2025, 12:15pm Prep Sports

Following an emotional win Friday to keep its season alive, the Columbia River boys basketball team wanted the last game of the season just as badly. The Rapids’ source of motivation on Saturday, in addition to a fourth-place state trophy up for grabs, came from 2A Greater St. Read story

Camas players and coaches pose with the sixth-place state trophy after Saturday's 74-67 loss to Richland at the Hardwood Classic on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Tacoma Dome.

4A boys state basketball: Camas matches program-best state finish at Hardwood Classic

Camas players and coaches pose with the sixth-place state trophy after Saturday's 74-67 loss to Richland at the Hardwood Classic on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Tacoma Dome.

March 8, 2025, 11:32am Prep Sports

The season ended for Camas boys basketball team with a 74-67 loss to Richland at the Tacoma Dome. But it ended with the team matching the 2023 team for best state finish.  Read story

Guide Bob Rees shows off a fine ocean-caught coho salmon from last year. The low numbers of returning coho will likely constrain ocean Chinook fisheries in the salt water.

North of Falcon salmon fishery process remains on track

Guide Bob Rees shows off a fine ocean-caught coho salmon from last year. The low numbers of returning coho will likely constrain ocean Chinook fisheries in the salt water.

March 8, 2025, 6:05am Latest News

The North of Falcon process is under way right now that will decide salmon seasons for Puget Sound, the Washington Coast, and the Columbia River, including both freshwater and salt water fisheries. Read story

High school scoreboard, results from Friday, March 7

March 7, 2025, 10:33pm Prep Sports

High school results for boys basketball and girls basketball for Friday, March 7: SATURDAY’S SCHEDULE BOYS BASKETBALL 4A state fourth-place game: Camas vs. Richland, 8 a.m. at Tacoma Dome 2A state fourth-place game: Columbia River vs. Mark Morris, 8 a.m. at Yakima SunDome 2A… Read story

Cameron Newsome, center, of R.A. Long drives to the basket during a semifinal game against Bremerton in the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Yakima.

2A boys state basketball: Big-shooting Bremerton downs R.A. Long in 62-54 semifinal defeatvideo icon

Cameron Newsome, center, of R.A. Long drives to the basket during a semifinal game against Bremerton in the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Yakima.

March 7, 2025, 8:11pm Prep Sports

In the toughest of defeats, the R.A. Long Lumberjacks held their heads high. Without question, R.A. Long’s 62-54 loss to Bremerton in the Class 2A boys basketball state semifinals left the Lumberjacks reeling. But in a game that had 12 lead changes, including seven in the fourth quarter,… Read story

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins, left, looks to shoot against Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 7, 2025, in Oklahoma City.

Wiggins, Williams lead Thunder past Blazers 107-89

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins, left, looks to shoot against Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 7, 2025, in Oklahoma City.

March 7, 2025, 7:57pm Blazers

Aaron Wiggins scored 30 points, Jaylin Williams had his first career triple-double, and the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 107-89. Read story

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) walks off the field after a win over the Los Angeles Rams in an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif.

Raiders acquire quarterback Geno Smith from Seahawks for 3rd-round pick

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) walks off the field after a win over the Los Angeles Rams in an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif.

March 7, 2025, 4:57pm Latest News

Geno Smith is heading to the Las Vegas Raiders. That's according to a person with knowledge of the trade who spoke to The Associated Press on Friday. Read story