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- Tulalip Terminal Area opens Fridays and Saturdays beginning May 22 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/18/2026
- Upper Skagit River to open for hatchery spring Chinook (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/15/2026
- Columbia River to open for additional spring Chinook retention days (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/13/2026
- Snake River Spring Chinook Fishery Change (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/13/2026
- Volcano Awareness Month includes in-person, online events (mil.wa.gov) - 05/05/2026
- Recreational shrimp fisheries for spot shrimp will not open in Marine Area 11 or in Marine Areas 8-1 and 8-2. Some recreational non-spot shrimp fisheries open June 1. (wdfw.wa.gov) - 05/05/2026
- Sport halibut seasons in Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco/Chinook), Marine Area 2 (Westport), and Marine Areas 3 and 4 (Neah Bay and La Push) for 2026 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 04/30/2026
- Quillayute and Sol Duc river anglers must release wild jack Chinook and wild jack coho beginning May 1 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 04/23/2026
- Federal Assistance available for flood survivors (mil.wa.gov) - 04/15/2026
- WDFW classifies invasive golden mussels as prohibited statewide (wdfw.wa.gov) - 04/13/2026
- Bill strengthening protections on Washington’s voter database takes effect (www.sos.wa.gov) - 03/25/2026
- Renovations underway at Clallam Bay Corrections Center to prepare for fall library reopening (www.sos.wa.gov) - 03/24/2026
- Sport halibut season in Marine Area 5 (Sekiu) and Marine Areas 6–10 (Puget Sound) for 2026 (wdfw.wa.gov) - 03/24/2026
- Adult salmon daily limit reduced in the Klickitat River; salmon seasons, fishery area modified to support broodstock collection (wdfw.wa.gov) - 03/23/2026
- Hatchery steelhead season extended on Salmon Creek (Clark County) (wdfw.wa.gov) - 03/16/2026
- Adult salmon daily limit reduced in the Wind River (wdfw.wa.gov) - 03/06/2026
- 'Election access shouldn’t be decided along party lines' | Secretary Steve Hobbs' statement after Trump's State of the Union (www.sos.wa.gov) - 02/25/2026
- Notice of Productivity Board meeting – February 26, 2026 (www.sos.wa.gov) - 02/24/2026
- Secretary of State Steve Hobbs announces John Lewis Youth Leadership Award recipients (www.sos.wa.gov) - 02/12/2026
- Still need to return your ballot? Consider using a ballot drop box (www.sos.wa.gov) - 02/03/2026