The Cascade Lakes are a series of 14 lakes set within the Cascade Mountain Range in Oregon. The best way to see and reach the ...

For about two years starting in April 2020, Oregon’s prison population fell by nearly 2,500 beds, according to the state’s recent corrections forecast. The pandemic caused a “dramatic ...

Oregon homeowners who live in certain high-risk wildfire areas defined by the state must now meet new building codes and reduce vegetation around their homes under new “wildfire hazard maps ...

The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate or high risk of wildfires came about following the historic 2020 Labor Day wildfires that killed nine ...

23, where producers had an opportunity to speak about their concerns and put forward resolutions for the organization to address, most producers in the room shared in a long discussion about issues ...

“Overall, the 2024 elk season showcased the dedication of our hunters and their important contribution to maintaining a healthy and sustainable elk population in Michigan.” ...

Then, it seemed the elk were few and far between. So, I called the folks at the Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department to test my conclusion that the population had rebounded. Well, I am seeing more elk, ...

Oregon’s population ticked up slightly last year, according to separate estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau and from Portland State University. Census data released Thursday shows Oregon’s ...

Courtesy Photo More than 250 licenses were issued across both periods of the 2024 Michigan elk hunting season, and hunters harvested 180 elk in all. Pictured here is one of the successful elk ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Wildlife officials and climbers rescue a bull elk after the animal became entangled in a rope at an ice ...