The Ochoco National Forest is just a little over two hours east outside of Bend, Oregon. Here you’ll find rimrocks, canyons and geological peculiarities strewn over high desert terrain and ...

The Blue Mountains Complex of Oregon stretches east to west from the Snake River to the Cascades. The Blue Mountain Complex is made up of sub-ranges, including the Wallowa, Elkhorns, Strawberries ...

Hover over the Redmond Municipal Airport on Google Maps and scroll north of the Ochoco Highway. From a distance, the parcels of public land look like undisturbed patches of Oregon’s high desert ...

Listing of the Day. Location: Prineville, Oregon Price: $65 Million Ochoco Ranch, an enormous private, pristine estate in Central Oregon,. is a recreational hunter’s dream come true.. It was ...

U.S. Forest service roads zigzag through the mountains and wooded landscapes of the Ochoco National Forest. Getting the full scope of the lands that spread over 845,000 acres east of Prineville ...

Heart of Oregon Corps’ AmeriCorps program announced Thursday a new, specialized conservation crew to work on trail maintenance on the Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland.

A Feb. 4, 2022 view of Ochoco Preserve, former farmland in Crook County acquired by the Deschutes Land Trust, before work began on Phase 1 of a wetland restoration project. Deschutes Land Trust ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is using a new land use law to propose a rural area for a semiconductor facility, as officials seek to lure more of the multibillion-dollar ...

The U.S. Forest Service issued a final decision Wednesday green-lighting an extensive motorized trail system that would add 137 miles of new off-highway vehicle (OHV) trails to the existing ...

Encouraged by the Trump administration's pro-development policies, an Oregon county wants to take some control over federal lands that cover half of the high desert, mountains and forests within ...

New wilderness areas and national monuments have not been a popular topic in rural Oregon during the past year. Local governments and residents opposed, often loudly, conservation proposals in the ...