A boat could easily haul humans across a river but couldn't handle horses or cargo, so ferries were used before bridges were ...

As you bundle up to keep warm during the cold winter days we are experiencing, you may not be thinking about the increasing hot summers we've endured, but scientists at ...

University of Oregon revealed its scientists were among the group that discovered a massive aquifer, described by National Geographic as a “body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater,” below ...

Along the scenic Lower Deschutes River Back Country Byway, towering canyon walls shelter well-camouflaged herds of bighorn sheep.

Deschutes County has released this year's Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR), which is a summary of the more in-depth ...

Central Oregon is known for its outdoor recreation, iconic beauty and vibrant food scene. It's also one of the top spots for ...

Oregon’s timber industry worked for decades to clear-cut and replant forests, turning vast swaths of the state into tree plantations and wood into a crop. Conservationists protested disappearing ...

Oregon state law requires cities, including Bend and Redmond, to maintain a 20-year supply of land to build on to meet ...

The Oregon Legislature meets Tuesday for a 160-day "long" session, one facing big demands for funding toward some of the ...

With its iconic mountains, rivers, and coastline, it’s easy to overlook the adventure of discovering some of Oregon’s ...

A structure fire engulfed a fifth-wheel travel trailer in Deschutes River Woods on Thursday morning, causing around $50,000 ...

A fire traced to a doghouse heat lamp destroyed a fifth-wheel trailer in Deschutes River Woods on Thursday morning, but a ...