The five best waterfall hiking trails in Oregon offer not just scenic views of flowing cascades, but also the surrounding wilderness and wildlife.

Here were the top 10 campgrounds in Oregon, according to Camp Chimp: Ice Cap Campground is located in the Willamette National ...

: KTVZ News has learned from ODFW that the animal in the pictures provided to KTVZ is most likely a wolf. BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A Deschutes County resident shared pictures with KTVZ News of what appear ...

In the time it takes to polish off a breakfast burrito and listen to an episode or two of your favorite podcast, Derrick Bell wants you to know that you could be enjoying the solitude of nearly 600 ...

While there’s not a lot of snow to speak of so far in the western mountains, there’s still tons to do mid-winter in the region. In central Oregon, between the best Bend breweries, high-desert hikes, ...

Bend City Council chambers in 2017. Bend councilors and mayor are elected for four-year terms. Bradley W. Parks / OPB Bend City Council has decided to turn off four AI-powered license plate cameras ...

Oregon transforms into something magical once winter arrives and snow blankets the mountains, forests, and volcanic peaks. Trails that see crowds all summer suddenly turn quiet and peaceful, offering ...

Guided hikes to kick off the new year are returning with the annual "First Day Hikes" series at 25 Oregon state parks. Rangers and volunteers will lead hikes that range from a quarter-mile stroll to a ...

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will host free guided First Day Hikes at four state parks in Central Oregon on Thursday, Jan. 1. The hikes are part of a nationwide initiative with America’s ...

Oregon lawmakers in Salem went back to work on Monday, kicking off a short legislative session mainly about money. Legislators have 35 days to consider almost 250 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — State parks across Oregon are offering free guided hikes to ring in 2026 on New Year’s Day. The First Day Hikes 2026 events all take place on January 1 at 25 different parks ...

Oregon state parks will once again host guided New Year’s Day hikes on trails across the state, though parking will no longer necessarily be free. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has ...