Oregon is not just misty mountains and trendy cities. This unexpected high-desert landscape near Bend is a unique "badlands" wilderness worth exploring.

The statewide Oregon Naturalist Program is offering a 2025 field course in Central Oregon. The series of field-based classes cover the major ecosystems, wildlife and plants, and natural processes ...

In this new Landscape Photography Vlog Gavin aka Fototripper and I head out east. To capture some awesome Star trail photography around Sparks Lake. We also meet up with two fellow landscape ...

PRINEVILLE, Ore. — Removing intrusive Western juniper trees from the landscape is the buzz among researchers, ranchers and government land managers. TrendingAgriculture secretary pledges quick ...

While it's not every day people see a rattlesnake in Oregon, the venomous reptile is common in certain parts of the state. Here's what to know.

In this undated image provided image, Brendon Burton documented an abandoned farmhouse in central Oregon. His haunting photography celebrates the American landscape.

The Euston Fire in Central Oregon was downgraded from a Level 2 "Be Set" evacuation to Level 1 "Be Ready" after fire crews made progress on containing the spread of the flames.

On Oregon On The Record we bring you interviews and conversations about issues that matter most to western and central Oregon. From important topics in politics, the economy, education, the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Central Oregon counties are among the fastest growing regions in the state, according to U.S. Census data. Within the three counties that span central Oregon — Deschutes ...

Antelope was named Oregon's first certified Dark Sky Community after instituting new light policies. DarkSky International noted the town's rich history from the gold rush to the Rajneesh cult.

Just off U.S. Highway 20 in Central Oregon there is a lake with a curious fate. Every winter the aptly-named Lost Lake fills up, before slowly draining through a hole, drying up and making way for ...

The third-seeded Central Catholic Rams face the 11th-seeded Jesuit Crusaders at the Oregon (OSAA) high school boys basketball 6A state tournament ...