Conservationists are making one final attempt to get the state Department of Natural Resources to halt its plans to transfer ...

But in Washington, a strategic approach spearheaded by the Department of Natural Resources, or DNR, has focused on restoring forests to their historic balance, fostering community fire resilience ...

The prescribed burn will impact 422 acres. It will reduce wildfire risk while restoring forest health. The burn is expected ...

The Washington State Board of Natural Resources has approved a land exchange designed to increase funding for K-12 education and create new housing opportunities in Spokane County. The property at ...

Lack of information has sown confusion and chaos at state agencies like the Washington Department of Natural Resources. Michael Kelly, communications director for the Washington Department of ...

A Washington aquaculture nonprofit is suing the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) over its recent ban on net pen fish farming on state-owned aquatic lands in Washington.

Bestfoods, 524 U.S. 51 (1998). Under Washington law (RCW 79.105.010), authority to manage state-owned aquatic lands has been delegated to the DNR. Through leases executed in 1974, 1979 and 1991, ...

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) planned a prescribed fire operation on 422 acres near Lake Spokane ...