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Firewood cutting season open on Blue Mountains national forests

Firewood cutting season started May 1 on the Wallowa-Whitman and Umatilla national forests, and for the third straight…

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Oregon wildfire, smoke experts weigh in on future risks and 2024 season

SALEM — Oregon’s getting better at preventing and responding to wildfires, experts said Thursday, April 25, but much…

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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek nixes plans to expand first lady’s role after pushback

SALEM — After weeks of criticism from within and outside her office and the departure of key staff,…

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As Redmond Airport grows, so does congestion … and pickup enforcement

REDMOND — If you’ve noticed a difference in the security at Redmond Airport, it isn’t your imagination. In…

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One quarter of Oregon’s 197 school districts will get summer school money from state

SALEM — Most Oregon school districts and the hundreds of thousands of students that they serve, once again,…

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One of Oregon’s top girls basketball coaches accused of sex abuse of a player

BEND — One of Oregon’s top high school girls basketball coaches, Roy “Stub” Travis Jr., has been accused…

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Bentz leads Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries hearing on delisting gray wolves

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oregon U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz leads an oversight field hearing Friday, May 3, in Minnesota…

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State board meets Baker County rancher striving to protect sage grouse

LOVE RESERVOIR — Mike Widman looks across the slope of sagebrush and bunchgrass that his ancestors first walked…

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Governors oppose National Guard move to Space Force

SALEM — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has signed on to a letter alongside 47 other state governors, as…

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A touch of Scotland in Baker County: Dan and Eva Henes raise Scottish Highland cattle on their Old Souls Farm

Sigmund “Siggie” Henes just turned 2, he’s wearing tan Carhartt overalls that surpass normal standards of cuteness and…

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