Merkley is tasking Oregonians to visit all 36 counties in the state as part of his Oregon Treasures Quest, now in its second ...

In any season, the sight of Multnomah Falls is a recipe for goosebumps ... Noxon had noticed an abundance of trash on a trail years ago, and the idea of a partnership with a search and rescue ...

To some it might feel flippant to bemoan the hiking trails that burned up in the ... Other places that appear to be spared include the actual falls and the area around them at Millard Canyon.

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Acadia National Park, Maine Imagine standing on Maine's rugged coastline, surrounded by a lively mosaic of reds, oranges, and ...

Some small school districts have canceled classes Wednesday. Many districts have announced two- or three-hour delays.

Shutterstock Talk about raw power and natural beauty Oregon visitors, we have something for you. There is actually a stunning ...

Thursday’s storms followed two days of heavy snow and freezing rain in a swath of the eastern U.S. stretching from Kentucky ...

After deadly utility-caused fires in Washington, Utah and, most recently, Hawaii, officials in those states issued “cause and ...

One of Oregon’s favorite nature areas is Multnomah Falls. The falls are located east of Portland near the Columbia River. The ...

New York State Parks are bringing back First Saturday Hikes to the Finger Lakes Region on Saturday, March 1 in Taughannock ...

COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE, Ore. (KPTV) - Traffic is beginning to move westbound on Interstate 84 near Multnomah Falls on Thursday evening after a series of crashes shut down the freeway and trapped ...