Blitzen River News Today

ONTARIO — Since the 1970s, more and more people have joined the movement to make our planet a better place with Earth Day on April 22 each year. Many times

Center for Biological Diversity: Donner und Blitzen Pebblesnails Threatened by Recreation, Water Use, Climate Change

Tossing carp out of Malheur Lake, checking out an Oregon winery where casual is king and learning more about a historic La Niña winter ahead. Here are the weekly features you may have missed this week from Central Oregon Daily News.

Way out west where ranchers’ mailboxes are 50-gallon drums set on their side, I drove northwest of Winnemucca on a straight-line course to Denio, Nevada. As I crossed into Oregon the only trees I saw ...

Author William Sullivan shares the best places to hike and stay at Steens Mountain this fall.

Most people visit Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in the spring. That’s when birds, migrating north along the Pacific Flyway, turn up by the thousands at the famous eastern Oregon refuge, which encompasses high desert marshland in remote Harney County 30 miles south of Burns. In May the weather is generally close to comfortable, so long as you don’t mind hordes of mosquitoes, and on Memorial Day weekend hundreds of birders traditionally pack the refuge and nearby motels and campgrounds to ...