Federal officials have adopted a plan for adding a fish ladder at Lake Cle Elum and reopening miles of spawning habitat for fish above the dam, northwest of Cle Elum.

YAKIMA — A proposal that would provide fish passage at Lake Cle Elum Dam for the first time in more than a century has been released for public comment. The proposal is contained in a draft ...

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Two sockeye are seen in Cooper River above Lake Cle Elum on Wednesday, where a record number of fish are expected to spawn this year. Photo courtesy of the Department of Ecology. YAKIMA, Wash.

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - Slightly more than 10,000 adult sockeye salmon just arrived in Lake Cle Elum, their upstream migration diverted by a tanker truck ride courtesy of Yakama Nation Fisheries.

A ceremony that included Native song and dance and a prayer for the future of the fish ended with the release of 100 sockeye salmon into Cle Elum Lake in Central Washington. Biologists plan to ...

Northbank Civil & Marine Inc., a small business based in Vancouver, won the contract. If the tunnel is successful, construction of a fishery on Lake Cle Elum could be next, Visser said.

Restoring sockeye to Lake Cle Elum is made possible by a crude fish passage system at the spillway to the 437,000-acre-foot lake. A flume allows smolts to escape to the downstream Cle Elum River.

A ceremony that included native song, dance and a prayer for the future of the fish ended with the release of 100 sockeye salmon into Cle Elum Lake in Central Washington. Biologists plan to ...

Lake Cle Elum near Roslyn, Wash. Author: KING Staff and KING5.com (KING) Published: 3:00 PM PDT July 10, 2013 Updated: 3:00 PM PDT July 10, 2013 ...

Multiple brush fires along I-90 grew into a large wildfire prompting evacuations near Cle Elum on Monday evening, according ...

YAKIMA — About 14,000 sockeye salmon are expected to spawn in Lake Cle Elum this fall, according to the Yakama Nation Fisheries Program, a record since the tribe’s reintroduction effort began ...