- ..... The U.S. Geological Survey says a small earthquake shook northeast Clark County on Saturday morning....The 2.5 magnitude quake hit at about 9:40 a.m., three miles northeast of Battle Ground. The USGS says the depth was 1.1 miles....The shaking was described as weak to light by people who logged on to the USGS website and reported their perceptions of the event. .. ...

10/04/12 Woodcutting Restrictions Eased



It's still dry out there but Department Natural Resource officials feel that now's the time to ease Industrial Fire Precaution Levels in some areas.

IFPL's for logging and industrial operations in the woods was lowered to a level 3 this morning for Chelan . . .Douglas . . .Kittitas and Yakima Counties.

A level 3 limits all activities to between 8p.m. and 1p.m. while under a fire watch.

A statewide burn ban remains in effect until October 7th.

For the IFPL hotline call 800-527-3305.


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