At times western larch is used interchangeably with Douglas-fir. In Alaska, the small stems of tamarack will be used for dog sled runners; in Alberta, Canada, and in Wisconsin tamarack is prized ...

The exotic tree portion of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ boreal arboretum includes species from Finland and the Yukon.

More than a 100 people gathered for a town hall meeting on Thursday to discuss the benefits to keeping Larch Corrections Center open.

Incarcerated individuals at Larch Corrections Center are settling into temporary housing after being evacuated Sunday from the minimum security facility, near Yacolt, due to the growing Nakia Creek Fi ...

Larch Corrections Center is scheduled to close Tuesday after a Clark County Superior Court judge denied a labor union’s request that would have kept the minimum-security prison open, at least ...

The Larch Creek Fire, which sparked between Dufur and Tygh Valley at about 3 p.m. Tuesday, is estimated at about 7,000 acres as of Wednesday morning. It is burning with a moderate-to-high spread ...

Fresh Tracks: Scenic Route to Alaska, Larch Gold, Brett Kissel, Martin Kerr Chad Huculak Published May 08, 2024 • Last updated May 08, 2024 • 3 minute read Join the conversation ...

Finally, and especially if you are not living in Anchorage, check out the Landscape Plants for Alaska website, which has info on more than 350 trees, shrubs and vines.

A minimum-security corrections facility in southwest Washington is officially closing on Tuesday, the state Department of Corrections said.The people incarcerat ...

East Larch Mountain Road is back open after construction in the Columbia River Gorge, giving cyclists and drivers access to the scenic road and viewpoint. Multnomah County ...