Outdoors

Dunsmuir has a breathtaking waterfall — and no legal way for the public to get there

DUNSMUIR, Calif. — Less than half a mile from the city limits of this Northern California railroad town…

Outdoors

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Monument art show, climate change, bike ride and more 

An art show is slated for Friday evening in Ashland featuring the paintings of 10 artists who hiked…

Environment

Proposal to raise lodging tax by 1% could bring in $30 million annually for wildlife protection

House Bill 2977 would increase the state’s transient lodging tax from 1.5% to 2.5% and direct additional funding…

Outdoors

Break out the boats and paddle boards: Emigrant Lake fills up

The lake, which at times has looked like a puddle, is full of water, has had park upgrades…

Local News

Where’s a good place to go birdwatching in Oregon?

On an average night in Multnomah County, about 60,000 birds fly over the state, making their way to…

Outdoors

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Last ride of season at Mt. A, plant sales, bike swap and more

The last day of skiing for the season at Mt. Ashland Ski Area is Sunday. A last ride down the…

Outdoors

Environmental group sues Trump administration to save Crater Lake newt

A “cute little newt” has found itself in the middle of a fight between a leading environmental organization…

Outdoors

Trump administration proposes pulling back reach of Endangered Species Act

The Trump administration proposes to exclude habitat modification as a potential violation of the Endangered Species Act, eliminating…

Environment

Summer on your mind? Here’s how to keep your dog safe from deadly algae in Oregon.

There’s nothing like an Oregon summer, but taking a dive into the cool, refreshing waters of the state’s…

News

Two bodies turn up in Willamette River in recent days, neither belong to missing kayaker

Authorities have recovered a second body from the Willamette River since a kayaker plunged over Willamette Falls Saturday night, April…

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