An experiment to improve conditions for the endangered Delta smelt appears to be working. Scientists are trying to boost the smelt's food supply chain by creating a bloom in tiny plants called ...

Ask folks to tell you what smelt tastes like, and you find out real quick it’s a tougher question than you think. Debbie Calcagni, the self-described “lunch lady” who serves up plate after plate of it ...

Needing to pick up a few items for dinner, I headed for the big supermarket, skipping the fresh fish market. I only buy fresh fish where the counter people let me smell it before I buy. Fresh fish ...

Irene Brown of Zionsville sent in a Snow Pudding recipe for Jane Benning of Allentown. The recipe came from Irene’s mother, Clara Hirschman. “She made this at least once a winter and it is easy to ...

As February approaches, local sportsmen and women start to think about smelt dipping. Will the popular smelt dip take place on the Cowlitz River this year, or is the run supposed to be too depressed ...