Local

OSP Fish and Wildlife seeks public’s help to ID angler

MILTON-FREEWATER — The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help to identify a…

Recreation

Mild winter thwarts ice fishing

The unusually mild winter in Northeastern Oregon has so far has deprived anglers who like to drill a…

Local

Umatilla National Forest has new Pomeroy District ranger

PENDLETON — Tara Mackleit is the new Pomeroy District ranger on the Umatilla National Forest. The U.S. Forest…

Local

Forest Service hosts open houses in Baker, Union and Wallowa counties

BAKER CITY — The public can learn about current and ongoing projects and programs of the Wallowa-Whitman National…

Recreation

Jan. 31 deadline for hunters to submit reports to ODFW

SALEM — Hunters who bought a tag for deer, elk, cougar, bear, pronghorn or turkey in 2024 could…

Recreation

Police focusing on stopping high-tech poachers

CLACKAMAS COUNTY — Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division troopers seized 14 thermal imaging devices as part…

Recreation

The Natural World: Coping with a fishing addiction

Fishing for stream trout pushed my pleasure button at an early age. On opening day, I’d hike a…

Recreation

Avalanche forecaster: Abundance of snow can be less risky, in the long run, than scarcity

A barrage of blizzards since Christmas temporarily increased the avalanche danger in parts of Northeastern Oregon in late…

Local

Significant rewards available for information on 2024 Oregon wolf poaching cases

SALEM — The reward for information that leads to an arrest or citation in a recent wolf poaching…

Recreation

Christmas Bird Count turns up rare bird near Baker City

BAKER CITY — Sean Cozart heard a tundra bean-goose was spotted in Baker County on Dec. 6, but…

Marketplace