There’s a new structure at the center of Bingen’s nearly completed roundabout and underpass project. Instead of a garden or fountain, a retired steel boat donated by SDS Lumber now graces the center island of the traffic circle.

OSMB says the new 10-foot rule only impacts a small portion of previously exempt users, but for many businesses and recreation users, it’s another permit to purchase.

Hood River New School students headed to the Hood River Aquatic Center on Dec. 16 to participate in a boat building and race exercise.

OLYMPIA — The Washington Invasive Species Council, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and Washington Department of Ecology are asking …