Dry conditions raise alarms from Oregon to New Mexico, but many factors will decide where and how forests will ignite ...

A scientist helps save Crater Lake’s whitebark pine trees from an invasive fungus. In 2002, “Oregon Field Guide” told the story of how an invasive fungus called blister rust was killing Crater Lake's ...

Discover why this peaceful 6.5-mile walk along the Columbia River is one of Oregon’s best-kept secrets, at least for now.

While the rest of Oregon engages in a housing affordability crisis that makes medieval feudalism look reasonable, Klamath Falls quietly offers rent under $580 like it’s no big deal. This town of ...

These U.S. lakes are very cold but worth visiting. From New York to Oregon to Minnesota, these lakes offer lots to do, like ...

When visiting the country's national parks, a road trip is often the best way to start. Nature lovers with more time to ...

Traveling to the Pacific Northwest with your kids? Check out these interesting landmarks throughout the region.

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In 2002, Crater Lake National Park ecologist Michael Murray thought the park’s majestic whitebark pine trees were as good as gone. An invasive fungus called white pine blister rust was killing the ...

Park visits may be down across Oregon, but 2025 was a big year for Crater Lake National Park. A total of 632,242 people visited the southern Oregon park last year, according to National Park Service ...

Formed nearly 8,000 years ago, Crater Lake sits atop Mount Mazama, part of the Cascade Range spanning northern California to southern British Columbia. Photograph by Jonathan Irish, Nat Geo Image ...

Proposed budget would cut nearly 18 jobs in Multnomah County District Attorney's Office According to the DA’s Office, reductions in the proposed budget total nearly $3.5 million and nearly 18 ...