In central Oregon between Crater Lake and the Columbia River Gorge, Bend is a top outdoor destination. Travelers will find ...

Officials with Zion Canyon Hot Springs are hoping visitors like the heat enough to take the plunge in the 53 pools at the ...

Klamath Falls sits at the crossroads of Oregon’s most dramatic landscapes, where volcanic mountains meet expansive wetlands and high desert plateaus, creating a haven of tranquility that feels worlds ...

What truly sets Klamath Falls apart, though, is its proximity to some of Oregon’s most spectacular natural wonders. Crater Lake National Park, just a 60-minute drive north, features the deepest lake ...

A warm and dry spring has also set the stage for what could be a busy wildfire season in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. Mariah Johnston is an outdoors journalism intern at the Statesman Journal.

What are current Oregon drought conditions? According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, the northern Willamette Valley is in a moderate drought, while the southern Willamette Valley is abnormally dry.

Oregon was completely free of drought and abnormal dryness as of late March for the first time since November 2019, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. A warm and dry spring has also set the stage ...