Swimming and recreating in Oregon's rivers is a summer staple. But it can also be deadly, claiming lives each year through accidental drownings. The big picture: Cold, strong currents, environmental ...

The McKenzie River in Oregon is a 90-mile stretch of serene river that passes through the Cascade Mountain Range between Clear Lake in Linn County to Eugene in the Willamette Valley. Driving between ...

The Wyeth Fire burning in Hood River County has burned as many 25 acres, at last update, and prompted Level 2 evacuation ...

Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contested wildfire hazard map. The repeal measure passed the state House on ...

White Bird Rock Medicine has long been a presence at the Oregon Country Fair. For the second year, White Bird Rock Med is ...

It's super, super cold in Oregon, so cold it feels like it's biting your bones! A group of very brave trappers, led by a ...

The National Interagency Fire Center lists the whole of Oregon as having “significant wildland fire potential” for the month ...

The 4T Trail is a roughly 9-mile loop that takes adventurers on a sweeping tour of Southwest Portland, from the Willamette ...

The investigation began in March 2023 when troopers received a tip that Palmer had a 6-point-by-6-point bull elk while his ...

A photo provided by the Oregon Department of Transportation shows smoke from a wildfire that shut down Interstate 84 between Hood River and The Dalles in Ore., Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

The river and town on the Southern Oregon Coast are generally pronounced “ko-KEEL.” The Native American tribe, however, is pronounced “ko-KWEL,” reflecting its traditional name.

Uncredited A photo provided by the Oregon Department of Transportation shows smoke from a wildfire that shut down Interstate 84 between Hood River and The Dalles in Ore., Wednesday, June 11, 2025.