Dramatis personae: Casper is rapidly shedding his kid skin for preadolescence. He’s sporty and pensive, a speedy left back ...

Oregon's fishing regulations for protecting salmon runs aren't just words on paper — state troopers patrol the water, ...

Crystal-clear waters, tons of activities, and a more intimate atmosphere—this spot offers a unique wilderness experience in the Cascade Mountains.

This summer is the last one to swim or explore Crater Lake by boat until 2029. Here's what it's like to adventure at the ...

Crater Lake is a lot of things. It is considered one of the most beautiful, most Instagrammable national parks in the country. It’s one of the Seven Wonders of Oregon. And it’s a great place ...

The lake is also packed with angry brook trout and home to one of the few populations of brown trout in western Oregon. It makes for a fun day ... by the fact that I was carrying my float tube and ...

As July 4 weekend kick offs Crater Lake's high season, issues stemming from the Trump administration’s staffing and funding cuts loom over the caldera.

Welcome to Crater Lake, a breathtaking natural treasure in southern Oregon. Formed by the collapse of Mount Mazama nearly 8,000 years ago, this caldera lake reaches a depth of 1,949 feet (594 ...

Crater Lake on a hazy afternoon Aug 4, 2021, caused by wildfires in southern Oregon. (Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle) Kevin Heatley, who led the park for just five months, resigned June ...

Push play to listen: Kevin Heatley discusses why he resigned from the leadership of Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park with OPB’s “Think Out Loud” host Dave Miller.

Since he started at Crater Lake in January, Kevin Heatley has seen Crater Lake’s permanent workforce cut in half, and onboarding seasonal staff was delayed by a month. "Things are not OK," he said.

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The superintendent of Crater Lake National Park in Oregon has resigned after just months in the role, citing staffing cuts that he called unsustainable and damaging.