As home gardeners become more educated about the benefits of native plants (supporting native insects, birds and wildlife, ...

Native annuals have somehow gotten lost in the shuffle, likely because most of them aren’t readily available at the garden ...

Elevated wildfire threat returns in eastern Oregon Wednesday and will continue through Friday as thunderstorms develop into the afternoon hours.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Older trees in an Eastern Oregon forest are perishing “at an alarming rate,” according to researchers. A new study led by James Johnston, an assistant research ...

Older trees in an Eastern Oregon forest are perishing “at an alarming rate,” according to researchers. A new study led by James Johnston, an assistant research professor for the University of ...

SALEM — Eastern Oregon has new rules when it comes to siting solar developments. The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development announced Wednesday, July 2, that the Land ...

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 ...

Three new wildfires sparked in Eastern and Central Oregon, with evacuations and damage reported near Hermiston.

The Owyhee region is an eastern Oregon highlight but the things to do can be a bit spread out. Rafting would take a good chunk of the day and the hiking trails would take another.

Oregon officials are urging residents to take extra precautions this week amid high heat and dry conditions. Numerous brush fires have already scorched multiple acres across the state.

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HERMISTON — The fast-moving, wind-driven fire near Hermiston has prompted the Oregon State Fire Marshal to mobilize four task forces and an incident management team. The Umatilla County Sheriff ...