Page 68 - Cascade Range News Today

Close to 200 federal, state and tribal emergency preparedness planners gathered around a giant map of the Pacific Northwest this week to rehearse and critique the federal response plan for "The Big One." The three-day Cascadia earthquake discussion exercise partially replaced a much bigger planned dress rehearsal that was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Lane County is one of the 36 counties in the state of Oregon. It is named after General Joseph Lane, Oregons first territorial governor. The county sea...

A hike at Hogan’s Butter, Scouters Mountain, Tualatin River Greenway, and more are right at Portland's doorstep.

Pacific Northwest winemakers examine the purpose and challenges of bistate appellation designates, aka AVAs. Learn more about it here.

Oregon’s weather will start to mellow out following a week that saw April snow in the Willamette Valley.

Written by University of California Cooperative Extension Forestry

Snow will make travel a challenge in the foothills and mountains over this entire week.

The delicious Lost Peak, a Cabernet Sauvignon from McNary Vineyard is officially available for purchase in Canada.

California, constituent state of the United States of America. It was admitted as the 31st state of the union on September 9, 1850, and by the early 1960s it was the most populous U.S. state. No version of the origin of California’s name has been fully accepted, but there is wide support for the contention that it derived from an early 16th-century Spanish novel, Las sergas de Esplandián (“The Adventures of Esplandián”), that described a paradisiacal island full of gold and precious sto...

The Forest Conservation Burial Ground near Ashland has been offering green and natural burials since June of 2020. So far, 14 people have been laid to rest using methods not as harmful to the land as ...