Wyden and Merkley argued that extending the area would protect wildlife and benefit fishing and recreation industries.

The Upper Illinois River Watershed Post-Fire Restoration Project is nearing its completion. Crews helped with the replanting ...

Microchip Technology will announce layoffs of factory workers Monday at its plants in Oregon and Colorado as the chipmaker responds to plunging sales. “At this time, our analysis is still ...

Oregon Senate Democrats sent a letter Thursday calling on the federal government to restore recently dismissed fire-prevention workers and stabilize the operations of the U.S. Forest Service.

Editor’s note: This it the first part of a series. To read the whole story, visit www.redmondspokesman.com If a Cottage Grove logger had been bonked on the head in January 1926, and woke up six months ...

In the past week, the Forest Service has fired at least 2,000 ... season — particularly in the vast wildlands that make up Oregon and the West. In interviews with OPB, almost a dozen current ...

The Trump administration has fired thousands of U.S. National Parks and Forest Service workers as ... including people in Oregon and Washington. "It just came as a total shock," said Liz Crandall.

One of those employees was Liz Crandall, who worked seasonal jobs for nearly a decade before landing a dream position with the Deschutes National Forest in Central Oregon in late 2023.

Governor Tina Kotek introduced a new proposal on Wednesday aimed at addressing challenges within Oregon’s education system. Months after two women were brutally attacked by a pack of dogs in ...

Langley, 23, who lives in Pendleton and worked in public affairs for the Umatilla National Forest, said she learned on Valentine’s Day that she was fired immediately as part of the Trump ...

Duncan is former chair of the Northwest Conservation and Power Planning Council and former chair of the Oregon Global Warming Commission. He lives in Portland and central Oregon. A small but ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — NBC MT Today: Layoffs at U.S. Forest Service, $1.5 million for watershed, snow returns ...