The Yakama Nation will hold its first ceremonial elk hunt since World War II on the Rattlesnake Mountain area of the Hanford Reach National Monument in Eastern Washington. No date has been made public ...

Elk in northeastern Washington have a lot to deal with. Beyond the basic needs of food and water, the animals have to manage a complex network of competing predatory threats – from carnivores like ...

A Washington man who killed at least five elk and left the animals to waste has received what’s described as a “mental health sentencing alternative,” which involves three years of community custody.

JACKSON, Wyo. — The first day of May dawned frosty, partly cloudy and, Brady Rivenes hoped, auspiciously for snagging a “really big stack” of elk antlers in the snow-flecked national forest 20 minutes ...