Free Fishing Weekend returns to Washington June 7–8

A young child holds his first trout while smiling big for the camera. Photo credit: Erin Hawkinson

OLYMPIA WA – Washington’s Free Fishing Weekend returns June 7–8, 2025, allowing anglers the opportunity to fish for many species without a license. All fishing for and harvest of shellfish, salmon, steelhead, sturgeon, and halibut still requires a

Montana health officials confirm Flathead County measles case

Measles

Montana health officials on Wednesday confirmed a case of measles in Flathead County. KALISPELL, MT – The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services along with the Flathead City-County Health Department in Kalispell confirmed the state’s