Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DarkSky International has designated more than 2.4 million acres in Southeast Oregon, including Lake County, as a dark sky ...

The U.S. House is expected to vote today on a disaster relief bill targeting the national drought. The bill could also help Oregon ranchers affected by wildfires who have been unable to get federal ...

There’s a lot to love about the southeast corner of Oregon – if you’re willing to drive. On this week’s episode of Peak Northwest, we follow Vickie Connor, a visual journalist for The ...

Boise State University physics professor Brian Jackson brought a team of scientists to the Alvord Desert in southeast Oregon in June 2024 to study dust devils — small whirling cyclones of dust that ...

Oregon and local leaders are prioritizing Palmer amaranth, an invasive pigweed. Removal, transport and disposal events July 21 and Aug. 6-7 at an Ontario-area farm drew representatives of the Oregon ...

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management approved the expansion of lithium exploration in southern Malheur County, Ore., about 20 miles west of McDermitt, Nev. “Even the plan of operations … There’s going ...

Southeast Oregon is a patchwork of high desert, mountains, and volcanic landscape, stitched together by river canyons and long stretches of solitude. When darkness falls on clear nights across this ...