A painting by Central Oregon artist Dave Fox, The Destination, has been selected to feature as the Sunriver Art Fair’s 2025 commemorative poster.    The poster, printed on archival paper and suitable ...

Thanks to seasonal nonstop flights launched in May 2024 from DFW International Airport to Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM), ...

The Columbia River Gorge is one of the best spots in the Pacific Northwest, and this tiny city in Washington offers ...

Bills to protect wildlife habitat and Oregon ski areas failed while other outdoor bills passed in the 2025 Oregon Legislature ...

The Council on Aging, Central Oregon’s senior citizen resource and food lifeline, delivered 134,471 meals to seniors through ...

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the bill to reauthorize a program that has provided billions to schools, roads and other services in rural Oregon and Idaho. The U.S. Forest Service’s “ Secure Rural ...

Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 18 years and is host of theExplore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached [email protected] or (503) 399-6801.

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness gives updates on one of Oregon's greatest overnight float and fishing trips — the John Day River.

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.

A photo provided by the Oregon Department of Transportation shows a wildfire burning near an exit of Interstate 84 as the blaze shut down the highway between Hood River and The Dalles, in Ore. on ...

The Columbia River divides Washington and Oregon. The Dalles is about an 85-mile drive east from Portland. This story was originally published June 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM.