Once one of Oregon’s most advanced sawmills, the Oregon-American mill stands as a quiet monument to a vanished empire.

Who needs Switzerland when you have Oregon? This forest with the "Swiss Alps of Oregon" is a stunning place for outdoor adventures. Just ask social media.

Smoke fills the air over the Green Fire, burning in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest the week of July 7, 2025. California is in the thick of its wildfire season.

In fire-prone Southern Oregon, residents of the Green Springs joined forces to carry out a 12-acre prescribed burn — lighting controlled fire to reduce wildfire risk and restore forest health ...

Oregon streams, fish protections face budget cuts under legislative proposals By April Ehrlich (OPB) March 13, 2025 3:48 p.m.

After federal officials began a sweep of a vast forest in Oregon, most of the people who had used the woods as a last refuge had left. But they didn’t go far. With nowhere else to go, many drove ...

Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 16 years and is host of the Explore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached at [email protected] or (503) 399-6801.

It's been mostly smoky in July with the wildfires burning in North State forests and in Oregon. Here's what to know.